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- The plaster will take up to 48 hours to dry, so please treat it carefully until then. Do’s Don’ts If you plaster cracks or goes soft – come back to the Plaster Room for repairs between 8:00am and 5:00pm, Monday to Friday. Come back to hospital immediately if REMEMBER, if you have problems with your […]
Physical Activity for Disabilities in the North East
The Toby Henderson Trust The Toby Henderson Trust is an independently funded charity supporting children, young people and adults, families, and carers in the North East of England. The Toby Henderson Trust provides appropriate and accessible support for autistic young people from two years into adulthood, whilst also empowering parents, families, and carers by sharing […]Topic: Paediatric Physiotherapy
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
Patient-Initiated Follow-Up for COPD
What is Patient-Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU)? Patient initiated follow-up (PIFU) puts you, the patient, in control of when you are seen by the Respiratory Team within the Respiratory department. It means spending less time attending hospital appointments, but still having access to clinical support when you need it. If your condition is stable, you may not […]Topic: Respiratory
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
Patient-Initiated Follow-Up for Bronchiectasis
What is Patient-Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU)? Patient initiated follow-up (PIFU) puts you, the patient, in control of when you are seen by the Respiratory Team within the Respiratory department. It means spending less time attending hospital appointments, but still having access to clinical support when you need it. If your condition is stable, you may not […]Topic: Respiratory
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
Patient-Initiated Follow-Up for Asthma
What is Patient-Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU)? Patient initiated follow-up (PIFU) puts you, the patient, in control of when you are seen by the Respiratory Team within the Respiratory department. It means spending less time attending hospital appointments, but still having access to clinical support when you need it. If your condition is stable, you may not […]Topic: Respiratory
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
PEG Removal Procedure Non-Balloon Tube
Why have I been given this leaflet? This is a leaflet to explain how your feeding tube is removed. The decision to remove your tube will have been discussed with the Nutrition Team based at the hospital. The health professionals will then come to an agreement that your tube is no longer required and will […]Topic: Nutrition
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
Pre-Operative Carbohydrate Loading
What are Pre-Op drinks? Nutricia Pre-Op is a clear, lemon flavoured sugary drink designed to be taken before surgery. It has been found that the drinks can reduce the stress on the body from surgery, which may result in a quicker recovery. How should I take the drinks? The drinks come in ready-to-drink 200ml bottles […]Topic: Nutrition
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
Participation Information Sheet – IBEX Innovations Limited Trueview® Product Development Data Collection
Why are we conducting this research? IBEX Innovations Limited (IBEX), a high-technology business based locally in Sedgefield, has developed a unique software-based product called Trueview® which significantly improves the quality of mammogram images. To finalise development and testing of the Trueview® software, we would like to access mammogram images taken of patients in the clinical […]Topic: Breast Screening
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors
Patient Safety
The Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) promotes a flexible, learning-based approach to patient safety incidents rather than relying solely on investigations. Our Trust is committed to responding in ways that drive continuous learning and meaningful improvements tailored to our context and the needs of our population. Our plan will evolve as new insights emerge, […]Topic: Patient Safety
Type: Report
Audience: Patients and visitors
Plenvu Bowel Preparation for Patients Undergoing Surgery
Introduction This leaflet tells you how to prepare your bowel for your surgery using bowel preparation laxatives. The laxatives will work to cleanse your bowel. What is the bowel preparation? ⯠Plenvu is a strong bowel cleanser, which comes in sachets of white powder. The powder must be dissolved in a jug of water, when […]Topic: Colorectal, Gynea Oncology
Type: Patient information leaflets
Audience: Patients and visitors