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Which Socks to use with Your Prosthesis?

…several months after your amputation. In order that you have a good fit between your residual limb and your prosthesis, you may need to vary the number of socks you…

Overnight visiting in our maternity units

…below in order to stay overnight. Thank you for your co-operation. Please note: If you or your visitors have an illness such as a cold, flu or vomiting and diarrhoea,…

Footwear - Repairs and replacements

…suitable for you they will be condemned. Please do not throw your old shoes away as the orthotist needs to see them before they can order you any more. They…

About ERAS

…goals to achieve daily after surgery in order to aid your recovery, for example: Getting out of bed day of surgery – aiming to walk a short distance and building…

Having a Bronchoscopy (Inpatients)

…There may be narrowing of a breathing passage or a “spot” on your lungs that the doctor wants to investigate with the bronchoscope and take small samples in order to…

Footwear - Repairs and Replacements

…the Orthotist needs to see them before they can order you anymore. They will be replaced if you are still eligible to have your footwear supplied by us. You can…

Having a Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (Inpatients)

…throughout the test. A small device will be attached to your finger or thumb in order to record your pulse rate and monitor your general condition during the examination and…

A Guide to Wearing Heel Cups/Insoles

…for. Most children wear them all day. What should I check for? The insole/heel cup needs to apply some pressure in order to correct and support the foot. Some marking…