Support services for people with cancer
Samaritans
Available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress and despair.
If you require urgent support you can contact your GP, call 111 for medical advice, or you can contact the local crisis number on 01924 316830.
If you feel distressed and have plans to end
Kirsty Sharp - Secretary
Dr James Hall - Principal Clinical Psychologist in Stroke Medicine
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Dr Megan McTiffin Clinical Psychologist
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Consultant in Trauma & Orthopaedics
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Biopsies
A biopsy is where a small sample of tissue, or amount of cells is taken from your body, to be examined under a microscope. This will help the medical team to determine whether a
Journey: Where it begins
Noted a change in your bowel habit (frequency of bowel movements, blood with your stool, weight loss) and informed your GP?
If so, further tests such as a stool sample may
Andrology Service
The Andrology service is located within the Cellular Pathology department at Calderdale Royal Hospital.
We perform semen analysis for fertility, swim-up tests for IVF
Breast imaging (taking an image of the breast)
Mammogram
A mammogram is a breast x-ray. A mammographer (an expert in taking breast x-rays) will ask you to undress to the waist and stand in front of
There is no specific preparation required prior to this procedure, you can eat and drink as normal and take your medications when needed.
You will be asked to provide a specimen of urine on the
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