Archives: Patient Information Leaflets

Your health assessment – information for 13-18 year olds

Date: 13/11/2023 | Category:

Information for 13-18 year olds What is a Health Assessment? Your health is very important. As a Looked After Child you are entitled to a health assessment when you come […]

FAQs ADHD shortage methylphenidate Oct 2023

Date: 25/10/2023 | Category:

National supply shortage of your prescribed ADHD medication Methylphenidate Equasym® XL capsules Xaggitin XL®, Concerta XL®, Xenidate XL® prolonged-release tablets This leaflet is aimed at people taking one of these […]

FAQs ADHD shortage lisdexamphetamine Oct 2023

Date: 25/10/2023 | Category:

National supply shortage of your prescribed ADHD medication Lisdexamfetamine (Elvanse®) capsules This leaflet is aimed at people taking one of these medications for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder […]

FAQs ADHD shortage guanfacine Oct 2023

Date: 25/10/2023 | Category:

National supply shortage of your prescribed ADHD medication Guanfacine (Intuniv®) prolonged-release tablets This leaflet is aimed at people taking this medication for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). People who take […]

National ADHD Medication Shortages 2023: Information for Education settings and Social Care

Date: 23/10/2023 | Category:

Dear Colleagues, There has been a national clinical alert issued by the Department of Health and Social Care (NHS England) to highlight the current shortages in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder […]

ADHD Medication Shortage Information: Easy-Read for families / carers

Date: 23/10/2023 | Category:

ADHD medication Your child might be taking medication to help them think and to do daily tasks. What’s the problem? There has been a problem getting enough of this medication […]

ADHD Medication Shortage Information: Easy-Read for children and young people

Date: 23/10/2023 | Category:

ADHD medication You might be taking medication to help you think and to do daily tasks. What’s the problem? There has been a problem getting enough of this medication into […]

Top 10 tips for talking video and further resources links

Date: 25/07/2023 | Category:

Link to videos and further information Top tip 1: Follow their lead: Tools for Talking 12-18 months: Following baby’s lead – BBC Tiny Happy People   Top tip 6: Copy […]

10 top tips for talking

Date: 17/07/2023 | Category:

Follow their lead: if you join in and talk about what your child is doing/looking at, it helps them to learn words more quickly. Be face to face & get […]