Archives: Patient Information Leaflets

Child protection: the medical assessment – a parent and child’s guide

Date: 17/01/2024 Community paediatrics, Paediatrics,

Read our guide below to help you understand: what a medical assessment is where it takes place who’ll see what you can expect. You can also download a PDF version […]

Bruising: information about injuries, bruises, marks or bleeding in non-mobile babies and children

Date: 17/01/2024 Community paediatrics, Paediatrics,

Read our guide below to help you understand about bruising/marks/bleeding in non-mobile babies and children. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link […]

Community Neurological Rehabilitation Service – a guide for patients and their families

Date: 09/01/2024 Community neurorehabilitation service, Neurology,

Read our guide below about our services for adults with long-term neurological conditions. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link on the […]

Parkinson’s disease and anxiety

Date: 09/01/2024 Community neurorehabilitation service, Neurology,

Read our guide below about Parkinson’s disease and anxiety. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link on the right. Is anxiety a […]

Knee arthroscopy – information for you after your operation

Date: 20/12/2023

Read our guide below which explains what to expect after your knee arthroscopy operation. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link on […]

Eating well during cancer treatment – a detailed guide

Date: 19/12/2023 Cancer Care, Living with and beyond cancer, Emotional wellbeing , Cancer care patient information, Specialist cancer and haematology clinics,

Read our guide below which covers advice on how to eat well during cancer treatment. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following the link […]

Medication advice for those preparing for a hospital admission who are living with Parkinson’s

Date: 05/12/2023

If you live with Parkinson’s, any hospital admission can be complicated by your medication regime. Wondering whether you will get your medicines on time, or not, can add to the […]

Paediatric outreach team

Date: 01/12/2023 Community paediatrics, Paediatrics,

The Paediatric Outreach Team provides a range of services to support children aged 0-16 years old (0-19 years old with complex medical needs) at home and in other community settings […]

Asthma and wheeze: advice for when you leave hospital

Date: 01/12/2023 Community paediatrics, Paediatrics,

Your child should now be feeling better. Your child should not need the blue reliever inhaler as often. Before going home, your child will need to be able to manage […]

Linezolid information: what you need to know about monitoring for side effects

Date: 06/11/2023 Pharmacy,

Read our guide below about your treatment.You should read this information alongside the manufacturer’s patient information leaflet. You can also download a PDF version of this patient information by following […]