Patient information leaflets

 

Title	Last updated
Adult Social Care
Wirral Short Term Assessment and Reablement (STAR) Service	July 2018
Bladder & Bowel
Self abdominal massage	Jan 2019
Pelvic physiotherapy	Feb 2019
Breastfeeding
Increasing Maternal Breast Milk Supply	Jul 2014
Central Venous Access Devices
Care of your cannula for intravenous antibiotics	Aug 2016
Care of your central venous access device (CVAD)	May 2013
Community nursing
Information about your syringe driver	Jul 2018
Information and practical support following a death at home	Jul 2014
Caring for your wound - please see Wound Care below
Dental
Aftercare for children who have had a tooth out under general anaesthetic	Being updated
Patients requiring domiciliary dental services (Home visits)	Being updated
Dental treatment under inhalation conscious sedation	Being updated
Dental treatment under intravenous conscious sedation	Being updated
Diabetes
The safe use of insulin and you	Jun 2012
Ear Care
Caring for your ears	Feb 2013
Health & Medical Records
Service user privacy notice - General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)	July 2019
Health and Safety
Home fire safety guide	Mar 2017
Heart Support
Amiodarone Medication	Jul 2014
Infection Prevention and Control
Keeping hydrated	May 2018
Midstream specimen of urine (MSU)	June 2018
Inoculation injury	July 2019
Clostridium difficile (C. diff)	Apr 2017
Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE)	July 2019
Information on Hand Washing	Jul 2019
Treating your infection	June 2019
Leg Ulcer
Information to help heal your leg ulcer	Jul 2014
How to care for your healed leg ulcer	Jun 2012
Compression bandaging for your venous leg ulcer	Jun 2013
Lifestyles
Electronic cigarettes	Nov 2015
Electronic cigarettes - easy read	Nov 2015
Long Term Conditions
What is a nebuliser?	May 2013
Medicines Management
Your Opioid medication leaflet	Being updated
Pressure Ulcer
Information about pressure ulcers	Oct 2017
Palliative Care
Marie Curie Support Services	Aug 2012
Physiotherapy
Information for patients following a steroid injection	Aug 2012
Podiatry
Preparing for nail surgery and your aftercare	May 2013
Foot care	July 2018
Diabetes and Your Feet - At Risk leaflet	October 2019
Diabetes and Your Feet - High Risk leaflet	October 2019
Diabetes and Your Feet - Low Risk leaflet	October 2019
Tests
Blood Tests	Feb 2013
Therapies
Preventing Falls	Jul 2015
Tissue Viability
Caring for your wound - please see Wound Care below
Patient Transport Services
Patient Transport Services webpage
Unplanned Care
How to care for your plaster cast	Jul 2013
Advice for using crutches safely	Oct 2013
How to care for your wound following treatment	Oct 2013
Minor injuries unit patients who have been referred for an X-ray	Jul 2014
Wound Care
Caring for your wound	Aug 2017
0-19
Qb Test	Feb 2019
You have attended your Qb Test	Nov 2019

 

Easy Read

 

 

Title	Last updated
Easy read service leaflets
Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal (MSK) service	Apr 2019
Bladder and Bowel service	Aug 2019
Speech and Language Therapy service	Apr 2016
Parkinson's Nurse Specialists	Apr 2016
Tissue Viability service	May 2015
Prostate Cancer Nurse service	Nov 2015
Community Nursing service	Nov 2015
Rehabilitation at Home service	July 2019
MacMillan Specialist Palliative Care Team	May 2016
Walk-in Centres
Walk-in Centres - easy read	Apr 2016
Accessible Information Standards
Accessible Information Standards - easy read	Jul 2015
Health & Medical records
Keeping your information private	July 2019
Lifestyles
Electronic cigarettes - easy read	Nov 2015
Patient Experience
Patient Experience Easy Read Leaflet	Oct 2019

 

 

Last Updated: Thursday, 28 November 2019 13:58