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Patient information

The directory holds patient information leaflets produced by the Trust along with resources from other NHS bodies and health organisations. These leaflets are not meant to replace the information discussed between you and your doctor, but can act as a starting point for such a discussion or as a useful reminder of the key points.

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Format Title
Leaflet Carbapenemase-producing organism (CPO) / Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE)
Leaflet Cardiac catheterisation
Leaflet Cardiac intervention
External Link Cardiac Patient Health Videos (North West Coast Clinical Network)
Leaflet Care for your arteriovenous fistula after surgery
External Link Carers UK
Leaflet Caring for your soft bite raising appliance (BRA): advice sheet
Leaflet Carpal tunnel syndrome
External Link Cavernoma Alliance UK
External Link Cerebra: working wonders for children with brain disorders
Leaflet Cervical biopsy
Leaflet Cervical ectropion
External Link Cervical screening with the right support for people with a learning disability (PATIENT VIDEO) Easy Read
Leaflet Cervical screening: having a colposcopy
External Link Cervical stitch: information for you (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG))
External Leaflet Change date or time of hospital appointment using the Patient Portal (Easy Read and Text Only) Easy Read
External Link Changes that can happen at the end of life (Macmillan Easy Read) Easy Read
Leaflet Charging patients for lost or damaged NHS hearing aids
External Link Check if a health condition effects your driving (DVLA)
External Link Chemoprevention for women at an increased risk of familial breast cancer (The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust)
Leaflet Chest injury: aftercare advice
External Link Chickenpox and pregnancy (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG))
External Link Childhood Bereavement Network
Leaflet Children with minor burns: aftercare advice
External Link Children's bladder health: what's normal and what can go wrong (ERIC: the children's bladder and bowel charity)
External Link Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) Support
Leaflet Chronic Neonatal Lung Disease (CNLD)
External Link Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) (Allergy UK)
External Link Ciclosporin (British Association of Dermatologists)
External Link Citizens Advice
Leaflet Cleaning your eyes before surgery
Leaflet Clostridioides difficile (C.diff) (previously known as Clostridium difficile)
Leaflet Cocaine and cocaethylene
Leaflet Coeliac plexus / splanchnic nerve blocks: The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation
Leaflet Cohesive compression wrap
Leaflet Colon capsule endoscopy
Leaflet Colonoscopy
Leaflet Colonoscopy and gastroscopy
Leaflet Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer)
External Link Colostomy UK
External Link Colpocleisis (closing the vagina to treat prolapse) (British Society of Urogynaecology (BSUG))
External Link Colposuspension for stress incontinence (British Society of Urogynaecology (BSUG))
External Leaflet Coming into hospital for day surgery (Easy Read and Text Only) Easy Read
External Leaflet Coming to hospital for a blood test (Easy Read and Text Only) Easy Read
External Leaflet Coming to hospital for an MRI scan (Easy Read and Text Only)
External Link Common events and risks for children and young people infographic (Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA))
External Link Common infectious illnesses (Bliss)
External Leaflet Communicating by email or SMS text (Easy Read) Easy Read
Leaflet Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Leaflet Congratulations on your pregnancy