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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
External Link What is a hoist? (Leeds Teaching Hospital) (Easy Read)
External Link What is a stoma? (Leeds Teaching Hospital) (Easy Read)
External Link What is advocacy? (Easy Read)
External Link What is cell salvage? (UK Cell Salvage Action Group)
External Link What is genetic testing and how might it affect me? (NHS South West Genomic Medicine Service Alliance)
External Link What is obstructive sleep apnoea? (Sleep Apnoea Trust)
External Link What to expect when you have an elective caesarean birth (Labour Pains)
External Link When a child dies: A guide for parents and carers (NCMD: National Child Mortality Database)
External Link Who can help if you are dying (Macmillan Easy Read)
External Link Whooping cough and pregnancy: your questions answered on how to help protect your baby
External Link Winston's Wish: giving hope to grieving children
External Link Worried about an adult? noticing is not nosiness
External Link Worried about an adult? noticing is not nosiness (alternative languages)
External Link Worried about an adult? noticing is not nosiness (BSL friendly version / Text Only)
External Link You and your anaesthetic (Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA))
External Link You are leaving hospital to go to another place of care (Department of Health and Social Care)
External Link You are leaving hospital: returning home (Department of Health and Social Care)
External Link Your abdominal aortic aneurysm screening appointment (NHS Inform patient video)
External Link Your annual health check: what it is and why it's important (Easy Read video)
External Link Your baby's hearing test at Children's Audiology (patient video) (Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust)
External Link Your baby's movements in pregnancy: information for you (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG))
External Link Your child's general anaesthetic (Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA))
External Link Your choice where to have your baby ..... (NHS)
External Link Your data matters to the NHS (NHS England)
External Link Your guide to NHS cervical screening (NHS England)
External Link Your guide to pregnancy and fertility in thyroid disorders (British Thyroid Foundation)
External Link Your mental health after the birth (Tommy's)
External Link Your spinal anaesthetic (Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA))