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Frailty virtual ward service
…will have regular contact with the team who will call or visit to check how you are progressing. You might be given some easy-to-use devices to use at home to…
Sustainability
In 2020, the NHS became the world’s first health service to commit to reaching net zero carbon. Following this ambition, NHS organisations have been working to translate national ambition into…
Important information for patients during consultant and junior doctor strikes
…of running out of medicines during strikes please order prescriptions in good time. What if I need urgent or emergency care? Anyone who needs urgent care should use NHS111 online…
Dermatology
Dermatology is the medical specialty dealing with diagnosis and treatment of skin diseases.
Full privacy notice
…are legally responsible for ensuring that all personal information we hold and use is done so in compliance with the law. All data controllers must ensure they are compliant with…
Ophthalmology (GP information)
The Ophthalmic Department at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital has recently expanded to provide a full spectrum of ophthalmic services at District General Hospital level. In addition to general ophthalmology,…
What are the parts of a prosthesis?
Above knee: also called transfemoral Below Knee: also called transtibial Use of prosthesis: You will need to get used to wearing your prosthesis and allow your skin to adjust. Initially…
Pre-Assessment
All patients who are listed for elective surgery need to have a pre-assessment to assess their fitness for surgery (barring a few exceptions).
SGLT-2 inhibitors
…your SGLT-2 inhibitor without discussing this with your doctor or nurse first. Do I need to be monitored while on an SGLT-2 inhibitor? your doctor will check your kidney function…
SGLT-2 inhibitors
…stop your SGLT-2 inhibitor without discussing this with your doctor or nurse first. Do I need to be monitored while on an SGLT-2 inhibitor? your doctor will check your kidney…