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Some people may need a period of rehabilitation in a Community Hospital if they find they are still unsteady on their feet.
Mothers and fathers who are married to the birth mother, automatically have parental responsibility and will not lose it if they later get divorced.
Paracetamol and ibuprofen can be given together as they work in different ways.
The Staff Survey tells us that we do not use patient feedback effectively and that they are not satisfied with the quality of work and care they are able
Problem Patients are often referred to palliative care at a stage when they are rapidly deteriorating and prognosis is short, meaning they receive a reactive
be a donor, that they agree to donate if they haven’t officially opted out.
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We're listening to patients, carers and staff, learning from what they say when things go wrong and taking action to improve patients' safety.
Mark Gale, Chief Executive at Gloucestershire Gateway Trust said: “Young new dads sometime feel isolated as they step into the new world of parenting .
They can talk to you about reducing the impact of side effects and any problems with not wanting to take the medicines.
They feel they are making a valuable contribution to their community and this has a positive impact on their own physical and mental wellbeing.
Initially, patients can be referred to the Late Effects service by GPs and other healthcare professionals and they will soon be able to self-refer.
The physiotherapist will then be able to use the information they have learnt from this test to decide how to treat your symptoms.
“I asked if I would grow old, they said no. I asked if I would see my children grow up, they said no.
Someone may be able to self-discharge if they are believed to have capacity.
“We appeal to smokers to take their cigarettes well away from our buildings and grounds, and hope that they will consider others before they light up.”
hospital at Worthing, and much of his care concerned the delivery of life-saving blood products for which he and his family would have to wait while they
However, patients should only be injecting themselves unsupervised if they are competent to do so.
Find out more about what they can support you with, including infant feeding advice, referring on to other professionals after a full assessment, behaviour
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