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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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Leaflet Discharge advice following a 2nd to 5th metatarsal fracture
Leaflet Discharge advice following a 5th metacarpal fracture
Leaflet Discharge advice following a fibula head / neck / shaft fracture
Leaflet Discharge advice following a finger tuft fracture
Leaflet Discharge advice following a lesser toe fracture
Leaflet Discharge advice following a paediatric (child) clavicle fracture
Leaflet Discharge advice following a radial head and neck fracture of the elbow
Leaflet Discharge advice following a Torus (buckle) fracture
Leaflet Discharge advice following a vulval biopsy
Leaflet Discharge advice following an ankle fracture
Leaflet Discharge advice for patients after implantation of a spinal cord stimulator (SCS): The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation
Leaflet Discharge advice for patients following cataract surgery
Leaflet Discharge advice for patients following eye surgery
Leaflet Distal radius fracture / Open reduction internal fixation: aftercare advice
Leaflet Diverticulosis and diverticulitis
External Link Do the test: Go for it! Taking the fear out of going for breast screening (PATIENT VIDEO) Easy Read
Leaflet Do you have a penicillin allergy?
External Link DreamMapper personalised tracking tool (Philips)
External Link Driving eyesight rules (GOV.UK)
External Link Dupuytren's contracture (NHS)
Leaflet Dupuytren's Dermofasciectomy: aftercare advice
Leaflet Dupuytren's disease
Leaflet Dupuytren's disease: needle aponeurotomy procedure
Leaflet Dupuytren's Fasciectomy: aftercare advice
Leaflet Ear surgery: aftercare advice
Leaflet Early Pregnancy Assessment Units (EPAUs)
External Link Earwax build-up (NHS)
Leaflet East Kent Hospitals' counselling and support services for cancer patients
Leaflet East Kent Hospitals' Dementia Team
Leaflet East Kent Infant Feeding Information
Leaflet East Kent Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Multidisciplinary Team
External Link East Kent Neonatal Unit Parent Support
Leaflet East Kent Neuro Rehab Unit (EKNRU), Kent and Canterbury Hospital
External Link Easy Read advice and information about Covid (NHS England) Easy Read
External Link Eat Well (NHS)
Leaflet Echocardiogram
External Link Encephalitis International
Leaflet Endometrial ablation
Leaflet Endometrial hyperplasia
Leaflet Endometrial pipelle biopsy
Leaflet Entropion
External Link Environmental Control Service (Kent and Medway NHS Trust)
External Link Epidural anaesthesia during and after surgery (Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA))
Leaflet Epidural anaesthetic injection: aftercare advice
External Link Epidural analgesia (Labour Pains)
Leaflet Epidural injections: The Kent Centre for Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation
External Link Epilepsy and learning disabilities (Epilepsy Action)
External Link Epilepsy Society
External Link Epiretinal membrane (RNIB)
Leaflet ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography)