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37 Hospital discharge and recovery November 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet explains what you should expect from staff planning for your discharge from hospital following NHS treatment in England ... England. Your hospital stay should be no longer than medically necessary. You should be able to access ongoing care and support in the most appropriate setting following discharge. You may like to read other
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Information guide AgeUKIL1 Staying cool in a heatwave. How to stay safe when it’s hot. 2 When you’re out and about. • Avoid spending time outside or exercising during the hottest part of the day (between ... (between 11am and 3pm). Where possible, try to keep in the shade. • Wear a sun hat and carry a bottle of water with you. • Wear light-coloured, lightweight cotton clothing. • Keep an eye on the weather forecast
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