Wye Valley NHS Trust

Whilst Strep A infections are usually mild, they can on rare occasions lead to a more serious infection called Invasive Group A Strep (iGAS). Parents should trust their judgement when their child is poorly. If they believe that their child has scarlet fever or seems seriously unwell, please contact NHS 111 or their GP. Parents and carers who are unsure where best to access help and treatment are encouraged to contact NHS111 by calling 111, or if their child is over the age of 5 using the online service via 111.nhs.uk Parents should call 999 or go to A&E if…

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We offer any individual aged over 16 years old access up to 75 hours of work experience. This does not require the involvement of an education provider.

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If you are unable to attend your appointment it is important to let us know as soon as possible. To cancel your appointment, please call the telephone number on your appointment letter, or call our Referral Management Centre 01432 257 810. We understand that patients sometimes cannot attend their hospital appointments or their child's appointment, for reasons such as child care responsibilities, transport difficulties, or feeling unwell. However, it’s important that patients make every effort to attend, and if unable to attend please do let us know in advance, so that we can keep the patient on our list, re-book…

We offer learners who are part of a further education (FE) programme and, as a cohorted group, would like to come and join the organisation as part of a rotation programme.

Subject Access Request Find out about how to request a copy of your medical records. You can contact the Subject Access Team via: Subject Access and Data Protection Act AdministratorHereford County HospitalStonebow RoadHerefordHR1 2ER Email: wvt.subjectaccess@nhs.net  The UK General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and the Data Protect Act 2018 requires organisations that handle personal information to comply with a number of important principles. It also gives individuals rights over their personal information. For more information on how the Wye Valley Trust processes your data, please see our privacy notice here. Your information and how we keep it confidential  We ask you for information…

The advice below is for anyone who is pregnant and needs information about measles. It includes what to do if you have any symptoms of measles, or if you have been in close contact with someone who has measles. If you need to access maternity care and you have measles symptoms or you have been in close contact with someone who has, please phone ahead. This includes if you are coming to hospital in labour, as well as the Maternity Triage or routine appointments in the hospital or community. This will help us to provide care for you in the most…

Information audiology (hearing) department at Wye Valley NHS Trust

Back to Accident and Emergency main page NHS 111 first If you need medical help fast, but your condition is not life threatening, you can call NHS 111 or visit NHS 111 online.  Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the number is free to call and is staffed by trained advisors and experienced clinicians who can assess you, offer advice and direct you to the right place to get the medical care you need as quickly as possible.  If you have a minor injury or illness The list below will help you find alternative NHS services available…