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Keen golfer Tony Rossborough was back in the swing of things just weeks after having a hip replacement operation. Now, less than seven weeks after surgery at Spire Parkway Hospital, the 66-year-old financial adviser is golfing three times a week and is happy to report his game is actually improving.

James had badly torn his posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) – something  more unusual and difficult to treat that the more common anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) damage often suffered by sportsmen, but Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Mr Jamie Arbuthnot rebuilt his PCL using James' hamstring tendon.

Graham is making great progress on his road to recovery after his bladder cancer operation led his consultant to also find he had prostate cancer.

At the recent Spire Matrons meeting, Spire Parkway Hospital were awarded two Spire Exemplar awards for outstanding service in both Dementia Care and Cancer Standards.

Men are being urged to talk the talk and walk the walk, to highlight health issues that are causing thousands of premature deaths in the UK. It is part of this year’s Movember campaign, where men grow moustaches to encourage awareness of killer diseases such as prostate and testicular cancer as well as poor mental health. Now they are also being asked to become ‘a walking, talking advertisement’ to show that taking early action really can save lives.

Lung Cancer Awareness Month runs throughout November It is the most common cause of cancer death in the UK and usually shows no symptoms in the very early stages – so recognising possible signs of lung cancer when they do occur is of the utmost importance.

Spire Parkway Hospital has been selected to provide private healthcare services to Police Officers, Police Staff, and their families.

Event details. Date: Thursday 18 October 2018. Time: 6.30pm. Venue: Spire Parkway Hospital. Book early to avoid disappointment.

When Jennifer Hagon started getting pains in her hip she made all kinds of lifestyle changes in order to cope with the situation. However, after seeing Mr Makrides at Spire Parkway and learning she needed a hip replacement, she opted for a new muscle sparing technique which would mean a quicker and more comfortable recovery period.