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28/08/2026
Updated : Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) (Leaflet)
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New Link : What is Videofluoroscopy? (Leaflet)
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New Link : Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
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Updated : Animals in Healthcare Policy
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Updated : Respiratory Assessment and Examination Competency
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Updated : Nurse Led Pre-operative Assessment Competency
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Updated : Assessment of Core Competencies for identification of the difficult airway
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Updated : Cardiac Assessment and Examination Competency
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Updated : Guideline for the Perioperative Management of Diabetes for Adult patients Undergoing Surgery
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Updated : Flying and Elective surgery VTE risk guideline
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Updated : Peri-operative oral anticoagulant bridging
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Updated : The Worcestershire Acute Hospital NHS Trust Adult Surgical Admission Criteria for Kidderminster Treatment Centre and Birch Day Unit, Alexandra Hospital
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Updated : Preoperative Management of New Onset Atrial Fibrillation
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Updated : Peri-operative Management of Implanted Cardiac Devices
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Updated : Pre-Operative Cardiac assessment and echocardiogram guideline
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27/08/2026
Updated : Mattress Decontamination and Storage Policy
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Updated : Varicocele Embolisation (Leaflet)
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Updated : Ovarian Vein Embolisation (Leaflet)
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Updated : Secondment Policy
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Updated : Information On Managing Ascites In Upper Gastro Intestinal Cancers (Leaflet)
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Updated : Information following your endoscopy procedure for suspected cancer (Leaflet)
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26/08/2026
Updated : General Arthroscopic Procedures of the Knee
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New Document : O. Template Outcome letter for third parties_witnesses
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New Document : N. Formal Stage 2 process flowchart
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New Document : M. Formal Stage 2 Grievance Outcome Letter
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New Document : L. Template Fact Find Investigation Report (Formal)
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New Document : K. Witness invite to fact find meeting
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New Document : J. Formal Stage 2 Grievance Meeting Invite
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Updated : I. Formal Stage 2 Grievance Acknowledgment Letter
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Updated : H. Formal Grievance Request Letter Template - Stage 2
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Updated : G. Informal Stage 1 process flowchart
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Updated : F. Informal Stage 1 Grievance Outcome Letter
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Updated : E. Fact Find Template (Informal Stage)
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Updated : D. Guidance - Stage 1 & 2 Grievance Meeting Structure
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Updated : C. Informal Stage 1 Grievance Acknowledgement & Meeting Invite
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Updated : B. Informal Grievance Request Letter Template - Stage 1
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Updated : A. Collective Grievance Spokesperson nomination form
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Updated : Policy and Procedures for the Prescribing and Administration of Injectable Medicines
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Updated : High Consequence Infectious Diseases Policy for Initial Management and Investigation of Possible Cases
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25/08/2026
Updated : Peony Rooms – the End of Life Relatives and friends room at Alexandra Hospital (ALEX)
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Updated : Supporting Colleagues involved in Traumatic, Stressful Incidents and Complaints Policy
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Updated : Smoke Free Environment Policy
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Updated : Supporting Colleagues who are Transgender, Non-Binary or Gender Non-Conforming Policy
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Updated : Isolation and Bed Management Policy
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Updated : Appendix 3 - A-Z of Infectious Diseases
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24/08/2026
Updated : Proximal Femoral Endoprosthetic Replacement
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Updated : Distal Femoral Endoprosthetic Replacement
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Updated : Total Shoulder replacement or Reverse Polarity Shoulder Replacement
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Updated : Subacromial Decompression of shoulder
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Updated : Stemmed Hemiarthroplasty Following Fracture Neck of Humerus
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Updated : Rotator Cuff Repair Pathway Rotator cuff repairs
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Updated : Manipulation of Shoulder under anaesthetic including Capsular release for frozen shoulders
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Updated : Management of Fractured neck of humerus
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New Link : Bronchiectasis in Children (Leaflet)
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New Link : Using your Aerobika (Leaflet)
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New Link : Active cycle of breathing technique (ACBT) (Leaflet)
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New Link : Non-invasive Ventilation patient and visitors (Leaflet)
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21/08/2026
New Document : Application to introduce a new procedure, technique or major change in clinical practice within worcestershire acute hospitals nhs trust
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Updated : Introduction of New Procedures, Techniques or Major Changes in Clinical Practice
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20/08/2026
New Document : G. FAQ's
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New Document : F. Redeployment Keeping In Touch Form
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New Document : E. Trial Period Progress Review Form
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New Document : D. Justification Form for Managers and Redeployees
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New Document : C. Informal Conversation Assessment Form
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New Document : B. Redeployment Registration Form
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New Document : A. Redeployment Process Flowchart
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New Document : Redeployment Framework and Guidance
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19/08/2026
New Link : Home Care for Low-risk Febrile Neutropenia (Leaflet)
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18/08/2026
Updated : Guidelines for the Management of Adult Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
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Updated : Investigation of Sudden and Unexpected Deaths in Children Under 18 Years
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Updated : Management of Neonatal Jaundice at Home - Local Guideline
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Updated : Investigation of Sudden and Unexpected Deaths in Children Under 18 Years
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17/08/2026
Updated : Neonatal and paediatric guideline for safe use of enteral tubes - Local Guideline
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Updated : Neonatal and paediatric guideline for enteral tube insertion - Local Guideline
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Updated : Common Problems in well term Neonates on Postnatal Ward - Local Guideline
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Updated : Accessory Digits and Facial Skin Tags in Newborns - Local Guideline
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Updated : Routine Predischarge Pulse Oximetry Screening in the newborn - Local Guideline
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Updated : Cranial Ultrasound Scans - Network guideline 2022-24
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Updated : Less invasive surfactant administration (LISA) - Local guideline
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Updated : Chest Physiotherapy - Network guideline 2022-24
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Updated : Skin Biopsy for Inborn Errors of Metabolism - Network guideline 2022-24
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Updated : Management of Tension Pneumothorax in Neonates - Local Guideline
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Updated : Aseptic Non-Touch Technique Neonates - Local Guideline
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Updated : Neonatal Nursing Labelling Feeds - Local Guideline
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Updated : Milk Kitchen Standards - Local Guideline
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Updated : Abstinence Syndrome - Network guideline 2022-24
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Updated : Home Oxygen Therapy for Infants with Chronic Lung Disease - Local Guideline
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Updated : Guideline for the Management of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome at Home - Local Guideline
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Updated : Guideline for the Insertion of a Nasogastric tube at Home - Local Guideline
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Updated : Guideline for the Initial Neonatal Outreach Home Visit - Local Guideline
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Updated : Guideline for Capillary blood Sampling of Neonates at home - Local Guideline
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Updated : Transfusion of red blood cells - Network guideline with amendments 2022-24
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Updated : Management of Asymptomatic Neonates at Risk of Thrombocytopenia - Local Guideline
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Updated : Phototherapy - Local Guideline
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Updated : Guideline for the Management of a Baby with Meconium Present at Delivery - Local Guideline
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Updated : Neonatal Difficult Airway Escalation - Local Pathway
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Updated : Environmental Humidity for premature babies - Local Guideline
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Updated : Neonatal Nursing Procedure for Teaching Parents Basic Resuscitation Skills - Local Guideline
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Updated : WAHT-AUD-025 Guidelines for referrals to Audiology for Targeted Follow-ups - Visual Reinforcement Audiometry for babies with a risk factor
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Updated : Neonatal Nursing Procedure for Admission to the Neonatal Unit - Local Guideline
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14/08/2026
New Additional Document : Obsolete Key Document Checklist
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13/08/2026
Updated : Audiology Noise Exposure Guideline
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New Document : Audiology Noise Exposure Guideline
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12/08/2026
New Link : Transferring Your Allergy Care (Leaflet)
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11/08/2026
Updated : Patient Safety Incident Reporting Policy WAHT-CG-008
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Updated : WAHT-AUD-024 Recommended Guidelines for ABR testing referrals
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Updated : Depth Of Anaesthesia Monitoring
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10/08/2026
Updated : WAHT-AUD-023 Guidelines for Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Trust babies in non-screening hospitals
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Updated : WAHT-AUD-022 Newborn Hearing Screen for babies moving into England
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Updated : Audiology Lone Working On Site - Site Safety Risk Assessment
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New Link : Transcervical Resection of Fibroids (Leaflet)
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Updated : Audiology Domiciliary Visits Guideline
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Updated : Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ENT and Audiology) Clinical Guidelines Asymetrical Hearing Loss/Tinnitus
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Updated : Fast Track Grommet Pathway Advanced Clinical Practitioner
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Updated : Audiology Safe Use of the Grinder, Polisher and Hand Drill Guideline
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Updated : Adult Audiology Referral Grading and Triage Guideline
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Updated : Guidelines for Transition of Young People Using Hearing Aids to Transition from Paediatric to Adult Services
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Updated : Guideline for Managing Paediatric Audiology Referrals
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Updated : Audiology New Clinical Starters Guideline
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Updated : Audiology New Clinical Starters Guideline
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Updated : Audiology Competency Adult Assessment: Direct referral or Reassessment
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New Document : Adult Audiology Peer Review Competency Assessment Form Worcestershire Acute NHS Trust
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Updated : Adult Audiology Peer Review Assessment Policy - WAHT-AUD-010
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Updated : Adult Audiology Peer Review Assessment Policy - WAHT-AUD-010
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Updated : Clinical Guideline for Paediatric Diagnostic Assessments excluding Electrodiagnostic Assessments
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Updated : SOP The Use of Personal Mobile Phones
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Updated : WAHT-AUD-008 Surrogacy Consent Procedure
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Updated : WAHT-AUD-004 Newborn Hearing Screening - Was not brought protocol on Outpatient Clinics
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Updated : WAHT-AUD-002 Newborn Hearing Screening Outpatient Clinics
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Updated : WAHT-AUD-003 Newborn Hearing Screening Inpatient Oto Acoustic Emissions
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Updated : WAHT-AUD-007 Newborn Hearing Screening Inpatient Aabr Protocol
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Updated : WAHT-AUD-007 Newborn Hearing Screening Inpatient Aabr Protocol
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Updated : Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policy
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Updated : Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Policy
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07/08/2026
Updated : Audiology Onward Referral to ENT/GP Guidelines
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06/08/2026
Updated : Guideline for Cyclophosphamide treatment inpatients with vasculitis and organ/life-threatening autoimmune disorders
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05/08/2026
New Link : Constipation in adults (Leaflet)
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Updated : Neonatal Nursing Procedure for Teaching Parents Basic Resuscitation Skills - Local Guideline
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Updated : Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy
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Updated : Neonatal Nursing Procedure for Admission to the Neonatal Unit - Local Guideline
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Updated : Labour ward calls - Network guideline 2025-28
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Updated : Death and Seriously ill Babies - Network guideline 2025-28
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New Link : Easy to Chew - Level 7
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New Link : Soft & Bite-sized - Level 6
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New Link : Minced & Moist - Level 5
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New Link : Pureed Diet - Level 4
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New Link : Liquidised - Level 3
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04/08/2026
Updated : Eating and Drinking with Acknowledged Risks (Leaflet)
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New Link : Dysphagia Passport
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Updated : Renal Dialysis Unit - Welcome (Leaflet)
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New Link : Renal Dialysis Unit - Welcome Leaflet
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Updated : Toe or Foot Surgery
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New Link : Rapid Tranquilisation
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New Link : Rapid Tranquilisation
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03/08/2026
New Link : Entonox
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New Link : Penthrox® (Child)
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Updated : Penthrox® (Child)
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New Link : Penthrox® (Child)
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Updated : Penthrox® (Child)
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New Link : Penthrox for Procedures and Pain Relief in Children and Young People – WAHT-PI-2391
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Updated : Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP)
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New Document : Infection in first 72 hours - Network Guidance Coversheet
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Updated : Infection in first 72 hours of life - Network guideline with amendments 2025-28
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