Learning and Sharing Forum

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Your question can be read by others – so please don’t post your contact details or any other information that could personally identify you or a patient.

We have rules of participation by users of the forum. These are:

Be kind and courteous: We encourage comments but they need to be respectful. Comments containing swear words will be deleted.

No hate speech or bullying: We want all users of the page to feel safe. Bullying of any kind is not allowed and degrading comments about things like race, religion, culture, sexual orientation, gender or identity will not be tolerated. Comments or messages which contain this will be deleted.

No promotions or spam: These will also be deleted.

No fake news: Deliberately misleading or false information, especially relating to health, in comments, will not be tolerated and will be deleted.

No personal health information: The page cannot answer specific health queries relating to a person’s care or treatment. Any personal information will be deleted and the person contacted to request that they further their enquiries through the usual channels.