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“Together we will deliver outstanding compassionate care to the communities we serve.”
That is the Trust’s vision and the pledge that binds everyone who works here.
Backing this up are the…
1. What is Bariatric Surgery and how does it help weight loss?
Weight loss surgery, can also be called bariatric or metabolic surgery. It is sometimes used as a treatment for people who are very…
One Anastamosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB/Mini Bypass)
The OAGB is s a procedure to create a pouch (longer pouch than the RYGB) to reduce the size of your stomach. It works by decreasing the amount of…
PASSPORT FOR THE BARIATRIC SERVICE AT CALDERDALE AND HUDDERSFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
You have been referred to Calderdale and Huddersfield for consideration of weight loss surgery. This is the…
Patients, visitors and our staff are not allowed to smoke or vape anywhere on trust premises, inside or out. This includes in our car parks, grounds and waiting areas.
Smoking is the largest…
Dr Cheryl Fernandes - Rheumatology Consultant and Clinical Lead - General Rheumatology and Osteoporosis
Dr Fernandes joined the Trust in 2007. She trained in the West Yorkshire Rheumatology…
If you require to refer a patient to Rheumatology for GCA please see the information here. (Links to a PDF Document)
GCA EPR Clerking form (Links to a Word Document).
You must include a…
GCA EPR Clerking form --- use for all GCA suspected cases – please read the form carefully and fill all sections.
Referral form will be triaged by Rheumatology – email this clerking form to:
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At Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT) we know the huge difference unpaid carers make to their loved ones and recognise the significant impact that caring can have on the health…
Simon Habergham – Lay Chaplain Zeenat Hussain – Muslim Chaplain Mawlana Zain Latif – Muslim Chaplain Reverend Jonathan Sharp - Christian Chaplain Beverley Hewitt- Admin support
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We welcome all your feedback and will try to respond as quickly as possible. Can we please ask you in your feedback to be very specific about the location e.g. which hospital you…
We want to make it easy for you to talk us about your care.
Our PALS are here to listen and respond to your experiences, and help us improve your care and our services in the…
Useful information can be found via the external website links below:
Versus Arthritis – a UK based source for accurate and reliable information about rheumatological disorders
Versus…
What to expect when you are first referred
Your GP will refer you to the Rheumatology Department if they feel you have any of the conditions that require our care. Prior to being reviewed in…
Conditions we treat
We treat the whole spectrum of rheumatological conditions including, but not limited to, primary inflammatory arthropathies (like rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis), gout and…
What should I do if I become ill or have an infection while on my rheumatology medication?
If you develop an illness or infection, it’s important to contact your healthcare provider immediately.…
Take a look at our new Rainbow Commuity Hub through the eyes of a child. It's great facility!
Welcome to The Rainbow Child Development Service, a multidisciplinary team which aims to…
Location Map
How to get here
We encourage our staff, patients and visitors to use public transport where possible - this helps ease congestion and saves car parking spaces for those who must…
