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On this page you will be able to find Patient Information Leaflets for different services we provide, to help keep you informed and up-to-date on the latest information about your care or procedure.

The Patient Information is listed below, by either Title or Department.

There are also a range of patient information videos available in the Herefordshire and Worcestershire NHS Video Library.

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‘Being Open’ Communicating Patient Safety Events with Patients, Families and Carers

Trustwide

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2 Week Wait Bowel Cancer Telephone Assessment Pathway

Endoscopy

24 hour urine collection

Pathology

24 hour urine collection for 5HIAA

Pathology

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5th metatarsal fractures

T&O

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A Guide to Diet and Chronic Kidney Disease

Nutrition and Dietetics

A guide to introducing baked egg and well-cooked egg at home

Paediatrics

A guide to introducing cooked egg at home – scrambled egg

Paediatrics

A Guide to Posterior Vitreous Detachment

Opthalmology

A Patient’s Guide to Enucleation – WAHT-PI-0248

Opthalmology

A&E Pre-tibial Lacerations- WAHT-PI-2094

Accident and Emergency

Abdominal Breathing Practice

Speech and Language therapy

Achilles Tendon Rupture – Management and Rehabilitation

Physiotherapy

Active cycle of breathing techniques (ACBT)

Physiotherapy

Activity

Nutrition and Dietetics

Acupuncture for musculoskeletal pain

Physiotherapy

Acute Pain leaflet (and Patient Satisfaction Questions)

Anaesthetics

Adenoidectomy – Information for parents

Paediatrics

Administration of Anti D following bleeding in early pregnancy

Gynaecology

Adrenal Insufficiency Sick Day Rule Information- Information for patients on long-term steroid hormone replacement therapy

Endocrinology

Adult Head Injury – WAHT-PI-2104

Accident and Emergency

Adult Head Injury – WAHT-PI-2187

Accident and Emergency

Adult Oral Suction (Yankeur/ soft catheter)

Physiotherapy

Adult Tracheostomy – Information & Assessment Pack

Altered Airways

Advanced hip exercises

Physiotherapy

Advice after cardiac catheterisation

Cardiology

Advice after coronary angioplasty

Cardiology

Advice and Exercises Following Major Gynaecological Surgery

Physiotherapy

Advice and exercises following Neck Dissection/ Major Head and Neck surgery

Physiotherapy

Advice and exercises following rotator cuff repair

Physiotherapy

Advice and exercises following Subacromial decompression

Physiotherapy

Advice following toe operations

Physiotherapy

Advice for Managing Spinal Braces in the Community

Physiotherapy

Advice for Patients following Blood Transfusion

Blood Transfusion

Advice to Patients who have received an electric shock from a Police Taser

Accident and Emergency

After your antibiotic drug challenge

Paediatrics

After Your Caesarean Section

Maternity

Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) and Eye Injections

Opthalmology

Alcohol – Know Your Limits – WAHT-PI-2101

Accident and Emergency

Alcohol and smoking advice

Nursing

Alcohol Dependence

Accident and Emergency

Alcohol Dependence

Accident and Emergency

Ambulatory EEG

Neurophysiology

Ambulatory EEG with video

Neurophysiology

Anaphylaxis – Adult

Accident and Emergency

Anaphylaxis – WAHT-PI-2109

Accident and Emergency

Angioplasty and Stenting

Radiology

Ankle Fracture

Physiotherapy

Ankle Injury

Accident and Emergency

Ankle Injury (Child) – WAHT-PI-2100

Accident and Emergency

Ankle Sprain

Physiotherapy

Antenatal Hand Expressing

Maternity

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction Post-operative Physiotherapy Advice and Rehabilitation

Physiotherapy

Aphasia

Speech and Language therapy

Application of Eye Ointment / Drops

Accident and Emergency

Asthma Exacerbation in Adult and Children – WAHT-PI-2216

Accident and Emergency

Asthma in Child – WAHT-PI-2219

Accident and Emergency

Asthma Plan Adult – WAHT-PI-2172

Accident and Emergency

Atrial Fibrillation – WAHT-PI-2175

Accident and Emergency

Atrial Fibrillation ablation information sheet

Cardiology

Atrioventricular (AV) Node Ablation

Cardiology

Autogenic drainage

Physiotherapy

Autologous fat transfer

Breast Surgery

Awake Self Proning in Suspected COVID -WAHT-PI-2186

Accident and Emergency

Axillary Node Dissection/ Clearance

General Surgery

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Babies who may be at risk of Group B Streptococcus infection

Neonatal

Backache – WAHT-PI-2107

Accident and Emergency

Bereavement information for family and/or next of kin during COVID-19

Trustwide

Bier’s Block (Intravenous Regional Anaesthesia)

Accident and Emergency

Birch Unit Discharge Following Biopsy

General Surgery

Birch Unit Discharge Following Perkustay/ Pleurex Drain

General Surgery

Blood monitoring and Carbohydrate diary – for patients on insulin

Paediatrics

Bone Biopsy under CT Guidance

Radiology

Bone Marrow Sampling

Haematology

Botulinum Toxin Injections for Blepharospasm

Opthalmology

Brain Injury information – for relatives/carers

Occupational therapy

Breast Form/Prosthesis

Breast Surgery

Breathing pattern disorder

Physiotherapy

Broken Nose

Accident and Emergency

Bronchiectasis in Adults

Physiotherapy

Bronchiectasis in Children

Physiotherapy

Bronchiolitis – WAHT-PI-2232

Accident and Emergency

Bubble Echocardiogram

Cardiology

Bubble PEP – Adults

Physiotherapy

Bubble PEP – Children

Physiotherapy

Buckle Fracture

Accident and Emergency

Burns Injury – WAHT-PI-2099

Accident and Emergency

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Cancer Psychology service

Cancer services and Oncology

Carbohydrate awareness for people with diabetes

Diabetes

Carbohydrate Counting and Insulin dose adjustment

Paediatrics

Cardiac Catheterisation and coronary angiography

Cardiology

Cardioversion

Cardiology

Care of your Collar

Trauma and Orthopaedics

Cataract Care / Surgery

Opthalmology

Cauda Equina Syndrome

Physiotherapy

Chaperones and Children

Paediatrics

Chest Clearance – Adults

Physiotherapy

Chest Clearance – Paediatrics

Physiotherapy

Chest Injury – WAHT-PI-2229

Accident and Emergency

Chest Pain

Accident and Emergency

Chest Wall Perforator Flap (Partial Reconstruction)

Breast Surgery

Children and Young People Admission to Kidderminster Treatment Centre

Day Case/Ward 1

Paediatrics

Chloramphenicol Eye Ointment

Accident and Emergency

Chronic Pain : what is it?

Anaesthetics

Chronic Pain:what is it?

Anaesthetics

Circumcision (child)

Paediatrics

Claiming travel costs whilst your baby is in hospital

Paediatrics

Cleanliness and Preventing Infection

Infection Control

Clexane

Accident and Emergency

Clostridiodes Difficile (C diff) In your own home

Infection Control

Clostridiodes Difficile (C. diff) In Hospital

Infection Control

Coeliac Disease – A Gluten Free Diet

Nutrition and Dietetics

Colonoscopy

Endoscopy

Colonoscopy bowel preparation Instructions for Senna tablets and two sachets of Citrafleet

Endoscopy

Colorectal Enhanced Recovery Programme

General Surgery

Colposcopy Information and HPV (Human Papilloma virus)

Gynaecology

Colposcopy Service – Treatment

Gynaecology

Comments, Compliments and Complaints (How are we doing?) – easy read

Patient Experience

Comments, compliments, concerns and complaints

Patient Experience

Conservative Management Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 2 (CIN2)

Gynaecology

Contrast Echocardiography

Cardiology

Coping with nausea and sickness

Nutrition and Dietetics

Core Stability 1 – Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Core Stability 2 – Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Coronary Angioplasty

Cardiology

Corticosteroid Injection

Trauma and Orthopaedics

CPE (Carbapenease-producing Enterbacteriaceae) – Contact

Infection Control

Croup – WAHT-PI-2161

Accident and Emergency

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Day Surgery Patient Discharge Information

Day Case/Ward 1

Deep Vein Thrombosis – DVT – WAHT-PI-2091

Accident and Emergency

Delirium

Elderley Care

Delirium – WAHT-PI-2185

Accident and Emergency

Dental Extractions Advice – Information for parents

Paediatrics

Desensitisation – home programme

Occupational therapy

Diagnostic Laparoscopy

Gynaecology

Diarrhoea and Vomiting – WAHT-PI-2222

Accident and Emergency

Diarrhoea and Vomiting in Children – WAHT-PI-2108

Accident and Emergency

Diet and Endometriosis

Gynaecology

Digital Medical Retina – Diagnostic Clinic (DMRD Clinic)

Opthalmology

Direct Brow Lift Operation (Correction of Brow Ptosis)

Opthalmology

Discharge advice following negative oral food challenge or supervised feed

Paediatrics

Discharge advice following positive oral food challenge or supervised feed

Paediatrics

Discharge Advice Following your Surgery

Gynaecology

Discharge Advice: Electrophysiological Studies and Catheter Ablation

Cardiology

Discharge Information for Patients Going Home with Opioid Medication for acute pain relief

Anaesthetics

Disease Modifying Anti Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDS) and Blood Test Monitoring Explained

Rheumatology

Distal Radius Fracture – A Rehabilitation Guide

Physiotherapy

Drug Challenge Test

Paediatrics

Drugs and Alcohol – WAHT-PI-2237

Accident and Emergency

Dry Eye and Blepharitis – Treatment Guide

Opthalmology

Dupuytrens Contracture Surgery

Occupational therapy

Dysarthria

Speech and Language therapy

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Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU)

Gynaecology

Eating when it is more difficult

Nutrition and Dietetics

EBUS Ultrasound

Endoscopy

EEG (Electroencephalogram) easy read

Neurophysiology

Electrolarynx Training Programme

Speech and Language therapy

Electrophysiological Study and Atrial Flutter Ablation

Cardiology

Electrophysiological study and supraventricular tachycardia ablation

Cardiology

Emergency Department (ED) – Worcestershire Royal Hospital

Accident and Emergency

Emergency Gynaecology Assessment Unit (EGAU)

Gynaecology

Emergency Treatment of Food Protein induced Enterocolitis (FPIES) Reactions

Paediatrics

Emotional Eating

Nutrition and Dietetics

Endometrial Cancer – Patient Centred Follow Up (PCFU)

Gynaecology

Endometrial Hyperplasia without Atypia

Gynaecology

Endometriosis

Gynaecology

Endometriosis:deep disease

Gynaecology

Endorectal Ultrasound

Endoscopy

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)

Endoscopy

Enoxaparin – WAHT-PI-2115

Accident and Emergency

Entonox – WAHT-PI-2230

Accident and Emergency

Epistaxis (Nose Bleed) – WAHT-PI-2103

Accident and Emergency

ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography)

Endoscopy

ESBL (Extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing organisms)

Infection Control

Ethambutol and risk of optic nerve damage

Opthalmology

Exercise and advice for people with Multiple Sclerosis

Physiotherapy

Exercise and advice for people with Parkinson’s disease

Physiotherapy

Exercise and type 1 diabetes

Diabetes

Exercises after Knee Surgery

Physiotherapy

Exercises after Shoulder Surgery

Physiotherapy

Exercises after your Hip Operation

Physiotherapy

Exercises for Bowed Vocal Cords

Speech and Language therapy

Expectant Management Following Miscarriage

Gynaecology

Expiratory Muscle Strength Training

Speech and Language therapy

Extensor tendon repair zone III-IV

Occupational therapy

Eye surgery – Information for parents

Paediatrics

Eyelid Surgery – Information for patients of Mr Edmunds

Opthalmology

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Facet Joint Denervation

Anaesthetics

Falls Prevention in Hospital

Falls

Feeding at Risk (Eating and Drinking with Acknowledged Risks)

Speech and Language therapy

Feverish Illness in Children – WAHT-PI-2118

Accident and Emergency

First Fit Adults – WAHT-PI-2110

Accident and Emergency

Fits in Children

Accident and Emergency

Fitting a Spinal Brace – TLSO

Physiotherapy

Fitting Spinal Brace – Jewett TLSO

Physiotherapy

Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (with enema)

Endoscopy

Fluid Balance in Kidney Disease

Nutrition and Dietetics

Fluorescein Angiography

Opthalmology

Following hip fractures – Information for patients

Physiotherapy

Food Challenge – Infant and Young Children

Paediatrics

Food Challenge – Young Person

Paediatrics

For patients with Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterium Infections (NTM)

Infection Control

Foreign Bodies in the Eye – WAHT-PI-2163

Accident and Emergency

Fractured Pubic Rami – WAHT-PI-2231

Accident and Emergency

Full sleep deprived EEG

Neurophysiology

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Gastroscopy and colonoscopy

Endoscopy

Gastroscopy with or without biopsy

Endoscopy

Gestational Diabetes Dietary Information

Maternity

Getting about with your wheelchair

Occupational therapy

Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) Affecting Vision – Information for Patients Attending the Acute Eye Clinic at Kidderminster Treatment Centre

Opthalmology

Giant Cell Arteritis Temporal Arteritis – WAHT-PI-2179

Accident and Emergency

Glasses for Children

Opthalmology

Glaucoma Data Capture Clinic (GDCC)

Opthalmology

Glyceryl Trinitrate (GTN) Sprays and Tablets

Cardiology

GnRH Analogues

Gynaecology

Going Home after an Autologous Stem Cell Transplant

Haemotology

Going Home from hospital with Oxygen

Respiratory Medicine

Going Home Nasogastric (NG) tube feeding

Neonatal

Going home on Oxygen

Neonatal

GP Addresses – Kidderminster and Stourbridge

Accident and Emergency

GP Addresses – Malvern, Evesham, Pershore

Accident and Emergency

GP Addresses – Redditch and Bromsgrove

Accident and Emergency

GP Addresses – Worcester and Droitwich

Accident and Emergency

Guidelines on vitamin and mineral supplementation after gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy

General Surgery

Gynaecology Enhanced Recovery Programme

Gynaecology

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Having an operation – Information for patients awaiting surgery at Kidderminster Treatment Centre

Day Case/Ward 1

Having an X-RAY – Information for patients with learning disabilities

Radiology

Head Injury (Child) – WAHT-PI-2105

Accident and Emergency

Head Injury Concussion – WAHT-PI-2178

Accident and Emergency

Headaches – WAHT-PI-2238

Accident and Emergency

Healthier Takeaways / Convenience Foods

Nutrition and Dietetics

Healthy eating for weight control in young people

Nutrition and Dietetics

Healthy Weight Advice

Paediatrics

Helping your child eat better

Nutrition and Dietetics

Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer – Genetic Testing

Gynaecology Oncology

High Fibre Diet

Nutrition and Dietetics

High fibre diet for children

Nutrition and Dietetics

High Protein and High Energy diet for children

Nutrition and Dietetics

High Temperature in Children – WAHT-PI-2117

Accident and Emergency

Hip Abduction Brace

Physiotherapy

Home baked milk introduction
Home Introduction of Cow’s Milk

Paediatrics

How to fit your combined toilet seat/frame

Occupational therapy

How to fit your raised toilet seat

Occupational therapy

How to fit your toilet frame

Occupational therapy

How to Manage a Flare of Inflammatory Arthritis

Rheumatology

How to take Moviprep Bowel Prep

Endoscopy

How to take Plenvu Bowel Prep

Endoscopy

How to take the Medications that you have been given along with your Chemotherapy

Cancer services and Oncology

How to use Potassium Permanganate solution soaks

Vascular

How to use your back rest

Occupational therapy

How to use your metal kitchen trolley

Occupational therapy

How to use your perching stool

Occupational therapy

HPV (Human Papilloma virus) – Colposcopy

Gynaecology

Hydrocele – Information for parents

Paediatrics

Hydrocortisone Injection – How to give an Emergency Intramuscular Injection of Hydrocortisone for Adrenal Crisis

Endocrinology

Hydrotherapy

Physiotherapy

Hydrotherapy – arm exercises

Physiotherapy

Hydrotherapy – leg exercises

Physiotherapy

Hydrotherapy exercise sheet – Back/ Core/ PD

Physiotherapy

Hypoglycaemia – initial advice on how to treat low blood glucose levels

Paediatrics

Hysterosalpingogram

Radiology

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Implantable Loop Recorder (ILR)

Cardiology

Implantable Loop Recorder (ILR) Removal

Cardiology

In-cast Exercises for Fractures of the Wrist

Physiotherapy

Indwelling Pleural Catheter Removal

Respiratory Medicine

Inferior Vena Cava Filter Placement

Radiology

Information for Teenage Girls Receiving Chemotherapy – Why am I being asked to do a pregnancy test? – WAHT-PI-2209

Paediatrics

Ingestion of Super Strong Magnets – WAHT-PI-2234

Accident and Emergency

Ingressive Phonation

Speech and Language therapy

Inguinal/ herniotomy/ hydrocoele ligation

Paediatrics

Initial dietary advice for children and young people with diabetes

Paediatrics

Injured Fingers and Toes (Child) Advice for Parents

Accident and Emergency

Injured Hand – WAHT-PI-2102

Accident and Emergency

Inoculation Injury (Non Trust Employees) – WAHT-PI-2154

Accident and Emergency

Inserting a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube

Endoscopy

Insertion and Removal of a Vaginal Pessary

Gynaecology

Inspection of the bladder using a telescope (Rigid cystoscopy) with insertion of ureteric stent

Urology

Instructions about the Care of a Patient who has received Sedative Medicines in the A&E Department

Accident and Emergency

Intrapleural tPA+DNase

Respiratory Medicine

Introducing Nuts at Home – A Guide for Parents

Paediatrics

Investigation for Pulmonary Embolus – WAHT-PI-2156

Accident and Emergency

Iron in your childs diet РAdvice for increasing iron rich food in your child’s diet

Nutrition and Dietetics

Iron in your childs diet – Advice for increasing iron rich food in your child’s diet

Nutrition and Dietetics

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Keeping your baby warm at home

Neonatal

Ketamine Sedation – Children – WAHT-PI-2183

Accident and Emergency

Ketamine Sedation Adult

Accident and Emergency

Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)

Accident and Emergency

Kidney Stones (Renal Colic) – WAHT-PI-2152

Accident and Emergency

Knee Arthroscopy

Physiotherapy

Knee Aspiration

Trauma and Orthopaedics

Knee Injury – WAHT-PI-2096

Accident and Emergency

Knee Range of Movement Brace

Physiotherapy

Knee Soft Tissue Injury

Physiotherapy

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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

General Surgery

Laparoscopic Hysterectomy – Same Day Discharge Surgery

Gynsecology

Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy (keyhole removal of the whole kidney and ureter)

Urology

Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (keyhole removal of part of the kidney for suspected cancer)

Urology

Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy (keyhole removal of kidney for suspected cancer)

Urology

Laparoscopic simple nephrectomy (keyhole removal of the kidney for benign conditions)

Urology

Laryngectomy – Information & Assessment Pack

Altered Airways

Latissimus Dorsi Breast Reconstruction (LD Flap)

General Surgery

Local Anaesthetic Day Surgery Patient Discharge Information

Day Case/Ward 1

Local suppliers of daily living equipment – Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy

Localised (Image Guided) Excision Biopsy

General Surgery

Localised (Image Guided) Wide Local Excision

General Surgery

Low fibre diet

Endoscopy

Low PAPP-A

Maternity

Low Phosphate Diet for Chronic Kidney Disease

Nutrition and Dietetics

Low residue diet – Gynaecology

Gynaecology

Lower Limb Immobilisation & Rivaroxaban and Clexane – WAHT-PI-2181

Accident and Emergency

Lower Limb Immobilisation and Blood Clot Prevention

Accident and Emergency

Lower Limb Immobilisation and Rivaroxban and Enoxaparin – WAHT PI 2182

Accident and Emergency

Lower Limb Strengthening Exercises

Physiotherapy

Lumbar Nerve Root Block injection

Anaesthetics

Lumbar Puncture – Post Procedure Advice

Accident and Emergency

Lung Ablation

Radiology

Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR) bag

Physiotherapy

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Major duct excision

General Surgery

Mallet Finger – WAHT-PI-2097

Accident and Emergency

Mallet Finger Injury

Trauma and Orthopaedics

Management of a Urethral Catheter – WAHT-PI-2112

Accident and Emergency

Management of Ectopic Pregnancy

Gynaecology

Managing Illness with T1DM – WAHT-PI-2226

Accident and Emergency

Managing Your Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes in Pregnancy

Maternity

Manipulation Under Anaesthetic (MUA) of your Knee

Physiotherapy

Manipulation Under Anaesthetic (MUA) of your Shoulder/Capsular Release of your Shoulder

Physiotherapy

Map to Birmingham Childrens Hospital – WAHT-PI-2116

Accident and Emergency

Map to Kidderminster Hospital – WAHT-PI-2118

Accident and Emergency

Map to Queen Elizabeth Hospital – WAHT-PI-2115

Accident and Emergency

Mastectomy

General Surgery

Mastectomy with Implant Based Breast Reconstruction

General Surgery

Mastopexy or Breast Reduction

General Surgery

Medial Branch Block Injections for Facet Joint pain

Anaesthetics

Medical Management of 1st Trimester Miscarriage

Gynaecology

Medication Change

Accident and Emergency

Medicines derived from animal products

Medicines

Melatonin sleep EEG (3 years old and over)

Neurophysiology

Melatonin sleep EEG (3 years old and under)

Neurophysiology

Mental Health Liaison (MHL)

Accident and Emergency

Mental Wellbeing

Nutrition and Dietetics

Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Due to Cancer – WAHT-PI-2113

Accident and Emergency

MHRA – Fluoroquinolone antibiotics (-oxacins): what you need to know about side effects of tendons, muscles, joints, and nerves

Medicines

Midline Insertion

Trauma and Orthopaedics

Milk Oral Immunotherapy (MOIT)

Paediatrics

Mindful Eating

Nutrition and Dietetics

Mindful Exercises

Speech and Language therapy

Miscarriage – what happens next?

Gynaecology

Miss Sen – For Patients of Miss Sen Following Surgery to the Eyelids, Eyebrows or Face near the Eyes

Opthalmology

Monkeypox – WAHT-PI-2224

Accident and Emergency

Mould Room – Head and Neck

Radiotherapy

Moving on from the Intensive Care Unit

Critical Care

MRI scan under oral sedation

Paediatrics

MRSA information for Patients and Carers

Infection Control

MRSA pre-admission screening

Infection Control

MRSA pre-admission treatment

Infection Control

Multiple sleep latency test

Neurophysiology

My transition plan – Get Up

Paediatrics

My transition plan – Go

Paediatrics

My transition plan – Set Up

Paediatrics

Myopia (short sight) in children

Opthalmology

Myringotomy and Grommet Insertion: Aftercare

Ear

Myringotomy and Grommets – Information for parents

Paediatrics

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Nasogastric (NG) Tubes For Neonates

Neonatal

Nasogastric (NG) Tubes For Paediatrics

Paediatrics

Natural Sleep EEG

Neurophysiology

Natural Sleep EEG (3 years old and under)

Neurophysiology

NCS & EMG – Easy Read

Neurophysiology

Nebulised Gentamicin (Cidomycin or Genticin) therapy for Non-cystic Bronchiectasis

Respiratory Medicine

Neck Injury

Accident and Emergency

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)

Neonatal

Nerve Conduction Studies

Neurophysiology

Nerve Conduction Studies and EMG

Neurophysiology

Non-invasive Ventilation (NIV) for use at home

Respiratory Medicine

Non-invasive Ventilation (NIV) Information for patients and visitors

Physiotherapy

Normal CT Head and No LP – WAHT-PI-2174

Accident and Emergency

Norovirus – Get the facts

Infection Control

Now’s the time – How the Tobacco Dependency Team can help you

Respiratory Medicine

Nystagmus

Opthalmology

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Occupational Therapy for your planned procedure

Occupational therapy

Occupational Therapy Splinting Service

Occupational therapy

Oesophageal Voice: How to do it

Speech and Language therapy

Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) in Pregnancy

Maternity

Oral rehydration salts

Paediatrics

Orchidopexy – Information for parents

Paediatrics

Osteoarthritis of the Thumb

Occupational therapy

Outpatient Hysteroscopy

Gynaecology

Outpatient Treatment of Cellulitis – WAHT-PI-2151

Accident and Emergency

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS)

Gynaecology

Ovarian Vein Embolisation

Radiology

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Paediatric clinical psychology and diabetes

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Annual Review

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Blood Glucose Monitoring

Paediatrics

Paediatric diabetes – Carbohydrate counting reference tables

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Complications of Diabetes

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Diabetes and Careers

Paediatrics

Paediatric diabetes – Dietary advice for carbohydrate estimation

Paediatrics

Paediatric diabetes – Dietary advice household measures

Paediatrics

Paediatric diabetes – Dietary management of snacks

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Disability Living Allowance

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Disposal of Sharps

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Driving

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Exams and Stress

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Flu Vaccine

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Footcare

Paediatrics

Paediatric diabetes – Healthy Eating

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – How I look after my Diabetes at School

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Illness and Diabetes using Insulin Pump Therapy

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Illness and Diabetes using Multiple Daily Insulin Injections

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Insulin Injections

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Insulin Pump Therapy Systems

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Leaving Home

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Medtronic 780G pump

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Moving up to Adult Service – Redditch and Bromsgrove

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Smoking and Diabetes

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Tandem t:slim pump

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Travel Advice

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Wearing Identification

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – What happens on Clinic Days

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Worcestershire Diabetes Service – Moving up to Adult Service

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Worcestershire Diabetes Service – Moving up to Adult Service (Wyre Forest)

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Working Together for the Best Outcomes:Managing Disagreements or Conflict

Paediatrics

Paediatric Diabetes – Ypsomed MyLife CamAPS pump

Paediatrics

Paediatric Forearm and Wrist Fracture Manipulation – WAHT-PI-2233

Accident and Emergency

Paediatric Suction (Yankeur/ soft catheter – OP or NP)

Physiotherapy

Paediatrics Diabetes – Receiving a Good Service from your Paediatric Diabetes Team

Paediatrics

Paediatrics Diabetes – Sick Day Rules – Omnipod 5 pump

Paediatrics

Pain Management Programme

Physiotherapy

Pain Medication

Accident and Emergency

Pain Relief – Child – WAHT-PI-2114

Accident and Emergency

Palpitations – WAHT-PI-2227

Accident and Emergency

Paracentesis of Ascites

Radiology

Paracetamol Excess with antidote – WAHT-PI-2220

Accident and Emergency

Paracetamol Excess without Antidote -WAHT-PI-2221

Accident and Emergency

Parent Information – Encouraging independence in your son or daughter

Paediatrics

Parent Information – Transition to Adult Diabetes Service: What’s it all about?

Paediatrics

Partially Sleep Deprived EEG

Neurophysiology

Patient Experience

Patient Experience

Patients having a Lidocaine Infusion

Anaesthetics

Patients having Radiotherapy who also have an Implantable Electronic Device e.g. Pacemaker

Radiotherapy

Patients in Plaster

Accident and Emergency

Patients in Plaster – WAHT-PI-2098

Accident and Emergency

Patients in Plaster (Child)

Accident and Emergency

Pelvic floor exercises for women

Radiotherapy

Peony Room – Alexandra Hospital

Palliative Medicine

Peony Room – WRH

Palliative Medicine

Percutaneous Aspiration of Abscess (CT Guided)

Radiology

Percutaneous Biopsy of Abdomen (CT Guided)

Radiology

Percutaneous Biopsy of Abnormal Abdominal Lump (CT Guided)

Radiology

Percutaneous Biopsy of Lung (CT Guided)

Radiology

Percutaneous biopsy of pleura (ultrasound guided)

Respiratory Medicine

Percutaneous Drainage of Abscess (CT Guided)

Radiology

Percutaneous Drainage of Abscess (Ultrasound Guided)

Radiology

Percutaneous Liver Biopsy (CT Guided)

Radiology

Percutaneous Liver Biopsy (Ultrasound Guided)

Radiology

Percutaneous Nephrostomy

Radiology

Pericarditis – WAHT-PI-2158

Accident and Emergency

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)

Radiology

Permanent Pacemaker Implant

Cardiology

Persistent pain self-management clinic

Anaesthetics

Personal Information Record – Worcestershire Skin Cancer Team

Dermatology

Phototherapy at Home – Information for parents/carers

Neonatal

Physiotherapy Advice and Exercises following Rib Fractures

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy Advice and Exercises following Thoracic Outlet Decompression

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy advice following abdominal surgery

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy Outpatient Services

Physiotherapy

Pin Site Care

Trauma and Orthopaedics

Plastercast Care

Trauma and Orthopaedics

Pneumothorax – WAHT-PI-2111

Accident and Emergency

Pollen – Food Syndrome

Paediatrics

Polyp or Fibroid removal under Local Anaesthetic via Myosure Hysteroscopy

Gynaecology

Polysling

Physiotherapy

Possible or Confirmed COVID – WAHT-PI-2223

Accident and Emergency

Possible Retinal Detachment – WAHT-PI-2184

Accident and Emergency

Post Botox Bladder Injections

Gynaecology

Postnatal Exercises and Advice

Physiotherapy

Postural (Orthostatic) Hypotension and your Abdominal Binder

Physiotherapy

Postural Hypotension

Falls

Postural Hypotension – WAHT-PI-2228

Accident and Emergency

Pre-Operative Liver Reduction Diet Plan

Pre-op Assessment

Pre-operative Liver Shrinkage Diet Food Option

Pre-op Assessment

Pre-operative Pregnancy Testing

Gynaecology

Pregnancy of Unknown Location

Gynaecology

Preoperative Pregnancy Testing

Gynaecology

Prepuceplasty – Information for parents

Paediatrics

Prepucioplasty (child)

Paediatrics

Pressure Ulcer Prevention

Tissue Viability

Preventing Falls

Accident and Emergency

Preventing Falls – WAHT-PI-2160

Accident and Emergency

Preventing Infection – Advice for Patients & Visitors

Infection Control

Prevention of Thromboembolism – Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE)

VTE

Prolonged EEG

Neurophysiology

Prolonged Inpatient Video EEG Child

Neurophysiology

Prolonged Inpatient/Ward Leave Video EEG

Neurophysiology

Prone lying – Information on why we lie a patient on their front

Respiratory Medicine

Protracted Bacterial Bronchitis (PBB) in Children

Paediatrics

Pulmonary embolus Diagnosed – WAHT-PI-2173

Accident and Emergency

Pulmonary Nodules

Respiratory Medicine

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Guide – Worcestershire COPD Team

Respiratory Medicine

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Radial Head/ Radial Neck Fractures

Trauma and Orthopaedics