Exercise and your surgery
Improving your fitness, even a little, lowers your risk of complications and can lead to a smoother recovery. Big improvements in your fitness can be made within as little
Who is screened for AAA?
In England, screening for AAA is offered to men during the year they turn 65. Men aged 65 or over are most at risk of getting AAAs. Screening can help spot a swelling in the
Staying well
If you are injured or ill, the NHS provides a range of services to help you get well.
You can get better, faster treatment by choosing the NHS service that can best treat your
Is my study research?
Researchers are advised to use the following decision tool provided by the Health Research Authority (HRA): To find out if your study is research –
Calderdale Royal Hospital (CRH) Main switchboard 01422 357171
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Chemotherapy Helpline
24-hour helpline for patients who
When you and baby are ready for discharge from hospital we will update your community midwife and GP and inform them that you are going home.
Please make sure that we have your correct GP
If you are unable to attend your appointment, or need to change it to a more convenient time, please let us know as soon as possible, as this will allow us to offer the appointment to someone
How do I improve my diet?
Many people struggle with having a balanced diet. This might be due to life or work pressure, existing medical conditions, or habits.
Being over or underweight may impair
The Love Great Skin Campaign – skin care resources for care home staff
The Love Great Skin campaign was produced by Wounds UK to raise awareness of pressure ulcers in the care home and nursing home
Calder and Ryburn Valleys
Katherine Pygott
Elected July 2024
Katherine has lived near Ripponden for over 30 years, experiencing the many ways in which the NHS has responded positively to
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