End of Life Care Pocketbook for ED

July 11, 2025

Death is a once in a lifetime experience and as healthcare professionals, we have only one opportunity to get it right. This guide has been… Read more

Case of the Week 12 – SUFE

July 5, 2025

  CHFT Case of the Week 12 – SUFE   This weeks case is an interesting presentation of a non weight bearing child who had… Read more

SEPSIS

June 13, 2025

Three large scale multi-centre trials into Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: ProCESS (USA), ARISE(Aus), ProMISe(UK), all showed the same thing. What works is good early… Read more

RCEM – Frailty in the ED

June 10, 2025

As we all know frailty and care of older patients is becoming a more and more important in the ED. The elderly population is growing… Read more

Parkinson’s Disease & can’t swallow

June 10, 2025

We all recognise the importance of ensuring patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) get their medication, but.. What do you do if the patient can’t swallow?… Read more

MERS

June 6, 2025

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) MERS is classified as a High Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID), and although unlikely is serious and could be imported… Read more

May 29, 2025

“A small intervention can make a lifetime of difference” Read more

Return to Police Custody

May 18, 2025

It is vital that patients returning to police custody as discharged as safely as possible. Part of that is ensuring the custody team has adequate… Read more