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A booklet for women with postnatal depression and their friends and family. It aims to help you identify whether you are suffering from postnatal depression, explain what can cause it, help you consider the best way for you to help yourself and suggest some other places to get help or support. Available in audio, easy to read and British Sign Language (BSL).
Information on where to buy a powered wheelchair, what to consider when purchasing and different funding options.
This NICE guideline covers risk assessment, prevention and treatment in children, young people and adults at risk of, or who have, a pressure ulcer (also known as a bedsore or pressure sore). It aims to reduce the number of pressure ulcers in people admitted to secondary or tertiary care or receiving NHS care in other settings, such as primary and community care and emergency departments.
This NICE quality standard covers preventing, assessing and managing pressure ulcers (bed sores) in adults, young people and children. It includes risk assessment and support to prevent pressure ulcers. It applies to all settings, including hospitals, care homes (with and without nursing care) and people’s own homes.
This leaflet is about pressure ulcers and includes information about what they are, what can cause them and how they can be treated.
