REDCap Multicentre Registry

LHM Healthcare is participating in the REDCap Multicentre Registry as part of our commitment to Research and Development in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy What is the Multicenter Registry for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and why do we need it? Most hyperbaric providers in the UK have experienced Individual Funding Request (IFR) denials for indications previously commissioned by […]

ECHM & EUBS Joint position statement on the use of ‘mild hyperbaric therapies’ in humans

European Committee for Hyperbaric Medicine (ECHM) & European Underwater Baromedical Society (EUBS) Joint position statement on the use of ‘mild hyperbaric therapies’ in humans Introduction Exposure of humans in hyperbaric treatment devices (hyperbaric chambers) up to 2.0 bar overpressure (equal to 20 meters depth of water) with the breathing of oxygen is known as hyperbaric […]

Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society Position Statement

The AMA advises against unsafe ‘mild hyperbaric oxygen therapy’ and the FDA has endorsed UHMS accreditation AMA news The American Medical Association has adopted a resolution opposing the unsafe use of so-called “mild hyperbaric oxygen therapy” in “mild hyperbaric facilities.” The policy D-270.986, adopted 26 July 2022, was initiated by the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical […]

BHA Statement on Provision of Mild HBOT

The British Hyperbaric Association (BHA) is a charitable organisation promoting and supporting the safe and appropriate use of hyperbaric medicine in the British Isles. The BHA supports the view of the American Medical Association (AMA) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in opposing the unsafe provision of so-called “mild” hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in “mild” facilities. A link to these important […]

Editorial: British Journal of Anaesthesia editorial retrograde cerebral venous gas embolism

Case Report: Cerebral Venous Air Embolism treated with hyperbaric oxygen a case report

Article: Hyperbaric oxygen for radiation proctitis (HOT2) a randomised controlled phase 3 trial

Two NHS hospital-based centres utilising both Multiplace and a monoplace Hyperbaric Therapy chambers and employing some of the best trained and most dedicated professionals working in the specialised field of Hyperbaric Medicine.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

The NHS England commissioned Emergency Hyperbaric Service at Whipps Cross Hospital in London was closed to all NHS Emergency referrals from 1st October 2025. Self-referring divers and referral agencies are requested to refer to the BHA website and use the National Emergency Helpline to help locate the nearest appropriate alternative provider.

Please be aware that there is no longer a provider of Hyperbaric emergency services in the London area. Take into account extended travel times when accessing emergency treatment for decompression illness and Gas embolism.

LHM’s facility at Whipps Cross Hospital will be temporarily closed to all elective referrals from 1st October while the service undergoes a major reconfiguration and an upgrade to our Private Care Hyperbaric service at Whipps Cross Hospital. Watch this space for further information on the new improved service.

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