Chronic pain is long-term pain that lasts for at least three months. This is a debilitating condition that can have a big impact on your life. If you are bedridden one day but feel better the next, it can be hard to understand and explain to others. Many people feel angry and frustrated if pain prevents them from doing routine tasks or enjoyable activities.
In the latest blog for our new ‘A day in the life of’ series, we’re delighted to be joined by Johariel Peniano, Housekeeper at Parkside Hospital. We learn about Johariel’s role, hear about his favourite bits of the job and learn about the attributes needed to succeed in the position. Continue reading to find out more…
For some people, so-called ‘Covid toes’ may be the only sign of a coronavirus infection. Mr Pal Ramesh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, tells us what he’s been seeing and hearing.