Safeguarding adults from abuse and neglect
Helping people experiencing or at risk of abuse, neglect or self-neglect to protect themselves
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People
Number of people in A&E department
1:21
Hours
Average wait to be seen by a clinician
1:35
Hours
Average time in the department
Patient Information Leaflets
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Safer sleep for babies
This takes you to the Lullaby Trust website which is a registered charity who work to promote awareness to reduce the number of SIDS deaths and provide support to bereaved families.
Read moreSalicylate sensitivity
Outlines what salicylate sensitivity is and gives someadvice on cutting out/down on the things that may be causing your symptoms
Read moreSalicylates (children)
Outlines the food traffic light system for children who are sensitive to salicylates
Read moreSalivary duct dilatation and stone removal aftercare
Advice following a procedure to unblock your salivary duct or gland
Read moreSalivary gland / neck surgery aftercare advice
Aftercare advice following salivary gland / neck surgery including branchial cyst / neck node biopsy
Read moreSalivary mucoceles
Management or treatment of a cyst that arises following a blockage of a small salivary gland
Read moreSAM suction unit user guide
Guide to assist patients in the use and maintenance of a home suction unit, in order to optimise function, patient safety and unit effectiveness
Read moreScaphoid (wrist) injury discharge advice
For patients with an injury/suspected fracture of the scaphoid (wrist) bone - explains what happens next
Read moreScar massage following breast cancer surgery
Outlines the benefits of scar massage following breast cancer surgery, and explains how to do it
Read moreScar tissue mobilisation for childbirth scars: Physio advice
This leaflet gives you information and advice about scar tissue mobilisation (massage) for childbirth scars (following tears or an episiotomy).
Read moreScarf osteotomy (bunion repair)
Information about treatment options for hallus valgus (bunions)
Read moreScopes aftercare advice
Aftercare advice following scopes (microlaryngoscopy, endoscopy / EUA of throat)
Read moreScreening for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
For parents and carers of all babies less than 32-weeks gestational age or birth weight under 1501 grams (3lb)) - explains what ROP is and how and why we screen for it
Read moreSeasonal influenza (flu)
Explains what flu is, how it is spread it and gives advice on prevention and managing symptoms
Read moreSedation - discharge advice for parents and carers (wards)
Aims to answer some of the questions that you/ your child may have about their sedation
Read moreSedation aftercare (Radiology)
Advice following “conscious sedation” during a radiology examination
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Gives advice following conscious sedation in the Emergency Department (A&E)
Read moreSedation aftercare advice for children (ED)
Advice for parents and carers of children who have had sedation in the Emergency Department (A&E)
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