The Naked Truth about Barefoot Marathon Running
By: The Wellington Team | Published: April 17, 2013
Barefoot running is the latest craze to hit the streets and whether you are an advocate or a sceptic, the subject is hard to ignore. As Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeons, we are frequently asked our opinion on the subject of footwear, both by patients and the media. With the London Marathon looming it seems…
Orthopaedic Masterclass returns for 2013
By: The Wellington Team | Published: March 27, 2013
Since 2009 The Wellington Hospital have been conducting a series of Orthopaedic Masterclasses for Healthcare Professionals. For 2013 our Masterclasses will be presented as a four-part series and include talks and workshops by leading consultants.
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What’s Causing Your Tiredness? Part 3
By: The Wellington Team | Published: January 31, 2013
In the final blog of this series, Consultant Endocrinologist Dr Asjid Qureshi provides us with some guidance and discusses some of the common medical conditions that may cause tiredness.
The Test of Time Series: Weight and Fertility
By: The Wellington Team | Published: January 2, 2013
This week consultant gynaecologist Mr Gidon Lieberman, focuses on the issues of weight and fertility, looking at the results of the latest research…
Acute Admissions : Welcoming GP Referrals 24/7
By: The Wellington Team | Published: December 24, 2012
If you are a GP or a consultant needing to admit an urgent medical or surgical case, you can admit patients for a range of urgent conditions, from the common to the complex. The service offers…
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Open All Year Round: Appointments & Referrals
By: The Wellington Team | Published: December 18, 2012
The Platinum Medical Centre, based in Lodge Road, will only be closing for key dates such as Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, where same day GP appointments are available.
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Meet the Team: Laurie Thurlow, Inpatient Oncology Care
By: The Wellington Team | Published: December 11, 2012
We talk to Laurie Thurlow, Modern Matron of the new Inpatient Oncology Unit at The Wellington Hospital about oncology nursing and his time serving with the Royal Air Force Nursing Service.
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What’s Causing Your Tiredness? Part 2
By: The Wellington Team | Published: November 26, 2012
When should someone with tiredness be concerned that they may have a medical illness? In this blog series, Consultant Endocrinologist Dr Asjid Qureshi provides us with some guidance and discusses some of the common medical conditions that may cause tiredness.
Don’t Forget – Keep Thinking Pink!
By: The Wellington Team | Published: November 6, 2012
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is now finished, but their message is still an important one. In recognition of this our promotional campaign, offering 30% off a screening mammography, is still running until the end of the year.
Your Health in Your Hands: Men’s Health Awareness
By: The Wellington Team | Published: November 1, 2012
Towards the end of the year, two major campaigns advocating men’s health run back-to-back: Blue September and Movember. With Blue September now over and the moustache growing month of Movember soon upon us, The Wellington will be bringing you a series of posts looking at health issues affecting men in the UK the most.
