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Patient Information Leaflets for Rheumatology Department

For more information please contact the Rheumatology Department

Hand Exercises and the Principals of Joint Protection

Information for patients with arthritis

Instructions for the wear and care of oval 8 splints for swan neck

Information for rheumatology patients, their relatives and carers who have been provided with a splint under the care of rheumatology Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy

Instructions For Wearing Your Resting Splint

Information for rheumatology patients, their relatives and carers who have been provided with a splint under the care of rheumatology Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy

Instructions for wearing your thumb shield

Information for rheumatology patients, relatives and carers who have been provided with a splint under the care of rheumatology Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy

Instuctions for wearing your wrist brace

Information for rheumatology patients, their relatives and carers who have been provided with a splint under the care of rheumatology Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy

Rheumatology Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU)

Information for patients, relatives and carers

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Industrial action: 14 - 19 November

The British Medical Association has announced that resident doctors in England will stage industrial action from 7am on 14 November to 7am on 19 November.

During this time, some of our services may be affected. We will contact you directly if your appointment needs to be changed. Otherwise, please attend your appointment as planned.