Harrow
Emergencies
Here you will find information on common emergencies that occur during serious illness, what to expect, and when to seek help.
2nd April 2026
Managing breathlessness at home: Information for patients and carers
Resources to support someone who is living with breathlessness
11th January 2026
Spinal cord compression: Information for patients and carers
Consider the need for urgent treatment in someone with bone metastases who has developed new back pain
17th January 2024
Bowel obstruction: Information for patients and carers
How to recognise the signs of a blockage in the bowel
11th January 2024
Agitation and Restlessness in the Final Days: Information for patients and carers
Confusion, restlessness and agitation are common distressing symptoms at the end of life