Bowel Screening Pathway

Bowel cancer is a common type of cancer in both men and women. About 1 in 20 people will get it during their lifetime. Screening can help detect bowel cancer at an early stage, when it’s easier to treat. It can also be used to help check for and remove small...

Weights of Individuals in Wheelchairs

One of the issues that Community Nurses are identifying with care providers is a lack of weights recorded for service users, particularly when they are wheelchair users. This may be because providers are not aware of the number of wheelchair accessible weighing scales...

Update to the Purple Folder

There has been an update for the Purple Folder (PF). Please be aware that the red grab sheet that was one page and is now three pages, which is part of the PF, so they need to request these if they only have one page only. Alternatively, they can print it from the...