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About ERAS

“The mission of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) programme is to develop perioperative care and to improve recovery through research, education, audit and implementation of evidence-based practice” We aim…

Falls Information for Amputees

Introduction Falls are very common among amputees. Especially in the early stages of rehabilitation before you receive a prosthetic limb. Some research suggests that in the first year after amputation…

Patient information and useful links

…The American support group for patients with IBD. Crohn’s in Childhood Research Association (CIRCA) European Federation of Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis Associations (EFCCA) IBD Standards Crohn’s and Colitis UK information…

Roald Dahl Nurse based at the L&D Wins Healthcare ‘Oscar’!

…patient care, education, research and innovation. Elizabeth Joshua-John with her Zenith Global Health Award Judges said: “After carefully reading through the candidates’ supporting statements, the clear winner is Elizabeth Joshua-…

Urology – Nephrectomy and Nephroureterectomy

…condition and how to practically prepare for your surgery). Research says the fitter someone is leading up to surgery can have a positive impact on your overall recovery; this is…

Colorectal – Bowel and Rectal resections

…the best condition and how to practically prepare for your surgery). Research says the fitter someone is leading up to surgery can have a positive impact on your overall recovery;…

Organ Donation Week 2023

…story Karen Duncan, Research & Development Nurse Facilitator at the L&D, shared a remarkable story of her experience with organ donation: On the 5 June 2000, Karen gave birth to…

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS)

The main aim of an Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) programme is to get you back to your full health as soon as possible and aims to reduce complications by…

2023 Diagnostics, Therapeutics & Outpatients Disclosure Log

…Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 – FOI 1899, Blood Tests Data and Bed Count – FOI 2542, Average wait time for Colonoscopy in 2022 – FOI 1901, Clinical Imaging Equipment…