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We are incredibly grateful to our charity supporters, whose generosity has enhanced the experience for both patients and staff by making this valuable
The pressure will gradually be reduced by nursing staff on the CDCU.
I was able to learn by myself to contribute to the hours and some short free courses.
The first tranche of vaccine deliveries will be landing at hospitals by Monday in readiness.
By the age of 18 years however, all young people should have made the transition from child to adult services.
An epidural anaesthetic is given by an injection into your back (after numbing the skin with local anaesthetic).
Pain is caused by the muscles in and around the jaw joint tightening up.
If this happens you will need to be seen by your GP or at the Emergency Department.
Advice and support for people dealing with a bereavement can be found by visiting the One Gloucestershire website.
The development, completed by contractors Kier, is part of much wider building works improvement programme which started last year (2021) and has already
The two new theatres will also enable surgery to increase by 2,500 with orthopaedic, general surgery and urology patients in particular set to benefit.
Unless otherwise instructed by your consultant, continue with your usual medication.
If you have been advised NOT to stand on your injured leg: Stand with the handles pointing forward and your arms by your side.
You can do this by allowing them to make noises, for instance; clapping hands or making a drum set from pots and pans.
Fatigue is an extreme tiredness experienced by everyone at some point after a period of physical or mental activity.
This must always be connected and disconnected by an experienced nurse or a relative/carer that has been trained by the Oncology Practice Development Team
If you are staying overnight, with your permission our staff could display an eye or ear pictogram by your bedside.
You may be seen more quickly if you book an appointment by calling 0300 421 7777 (local call rate) or through 111.
MIIUs are staffed by highly trained nurses and paramedics, most are open 8am to 8pm every day, including weekends.
It is supported by the national cancer charity, Hope for Tomorrow.