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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 How to get your child's glasses
External Link How to give a baby CPR (Resuscitation Council UK)
Leaflet How to give vitamin K by mouth (orally)
External Link How to join the Learning Disability Register Easy Read
Leaflet How to use a nasal spray
External Link How to use ear drops or sprays (ENT UK)
Leaflet How to use nose drops
External Link How to use your EpiPen® (EpiPen®)
External Link How to use your Jext® (Jext®)
External Link How to wash your hands
Leaflet How will my GP and midwife know I have had a miscarriage / ectopic?
External Link Human papillomavirus (HPV) (NHS)
Leaflet Hypertension Clinic: appointment information
Leaflet Hypnosis as part of your psychological treatment
Leaflet Hysterectomy
Leaflet Hysteroscopy
External Link I am male and I have breast cancer, does this affect me? (NHS South West Genomic Medicine Service Alliance)
Leaflet Ice treatment
Leaflet Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
External Link If you think someone is having a stroke get help quickly Easy Read
External Link Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Association (IA)
Leaflet Immunoglobulin (Ig) Therapy
Leaflet Incision and drainage of a skin abscess
External Link Infant crying and how to cope: babies born prematurely (NHS)
Leaflet Infection prevention and control
Leaflet Inflamed or swollen tendon (tendinopathy and tenosynovitis): aftercare advice
External Link Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Flare-ups (Crohn's and Colitis UK)
External Leaflet Information about lung nodules (NHS England Lung Cancer Screening)
Leaflet Information about our Supportive and Palliative Care Service
Leaflet Information and support about tongue-tie in babies
Leaflet Information following a therapeutic termination of pregnancy
Leaflet Information following an early or mid-term pregnancy loss
Leaflet Information following an elective termination
Leaflet Information for gynaecology patients for before and after their operation
Leaflet Information for patients at home who need intravenous therapy through a Midline
Leaflet Information for patients at home who need intravenous therapy through an Acufuser pump
Leaflet Information for patients having an operation / procedure as a day case patient
Leaflet Information for patients having an operation / procedure as an inpatient
External Link Information for patients needing irradiated blood (NHS Blood and Transplant)
Leaflet Information for patients who have been in contact with someone who has Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE)
External Link Information for patients with sickle cell disease who may need a blood transfusion (NHS Blood and Transplant)
External Link Information for people with or affected by motor neurone disease (Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA))
Leaflet Inhibitors
Leaflet Injured finger: aftercare advice
Leaflet Inserting your hearing aid with ear moulds
Leaflet Inserting your hearing aid with LifeTips
Leaflet Insertion and care of a tunnelled dialysis line
Leaflet Instructions for MOVIPREP and PLENVU bowel preparation
External Leaflet Instructions for MOVIPREP and PLENVU bowel preparation (Romanian translation)
Leaflet Instructions for the day before your orthopaedic operation / procedure