We are looking for a Bank Physiotherapist to join a team committed to providing an effective, evidence based physiotherapy service to both inpatients and outpatients. The role requires maintaining the highest standards of individualised patient care in a safe and friendly environment following chartered Society of Physiotherapy Core and Service Standards.
If you are reading this, you have probably already been diagnosed with gallstones following episodes of painful biliary colic. You may have been referred by your GP or a specialist Consultant for blood tests, an ultrasound scan or other imaging diagnostic exams to confirm your gallstones diagnosis. If dietary changes and medications haven’t provided relief, gallbladder removal surgery is likely the only effective option to stop further pain and prevent new stones from forming.
Whether you’re heading off on a summer holiday, enjoying a sunny garden barbecue, or just spending more time outdoors, protecting your skin should be a top priority. According to the British Skin Foundation, skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the UK – and it’s on the rise. Yet, many of us still underestimate how easily sun damage can occur, or how subtle the warning signs of skin cancer can be.
Orthopaedics is a specialised area of medicine dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, muscles, tendons…
Here at New Victoria Hospital, our expert team of highly experienced General Surgeons, Anaesthetists, and nursing staff provide comprehensive care for a wide range of surgical conditions. Whether you…
Travel is one of life's greatest joys – new experiences, exciting places, cherished memories. But travelling with arthritis can also present unique challenges. From joint stiffness and swelling, to managing complex medication schedules, it is important to plan ahead to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trip during the summer holidays.
We explore the lesser-known causes of anaemia, including how digestive disorders can silently interfere with your body’s ability to absorb essential nutrients. From the red flags to watch for, to when to seek help and who to see – this article offers clear, practical insight into a condition that affects far more than just energy levels.
Lower back pain is a universal nuisance, something most of us experience at some point in life. Whether it’s a dull ache after a long day or a sharp, sudden twinge, it is a reminder of how much we rely on a healthy spine to keep us moving.
The medical term for high blood pressure is hypertension, but it is also known as the silent killer because often it shows no symptoms while putting you at an increased risk of serious, even fatal, health issues.
Hitting the slopes this ski season? Whether you’re a seasoned pro or gearing up for your first alpine adventure, preparation is key to staying safe and making the most of your time on the snow. Mr John Dabis, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at New Victoria Hospital with extensive experience in treating knee sports injuries, shares expert tips on how to avoid injuries, optimise recovery, and enjoy a worry-free ski holiday.
