Introduction You may have concerns and questions about Motor Neurone Disease and its implications for you and your family. This leaflet is provided to complement the information you have already been given by your Neurologist and to indicate what to expect by way of services from this point forward. As each person’s journey with Motor Neurone Disease is different, so … Read More
Macmillan Lung Cancer Nurse Specialist Team
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about the Macmillan Lung Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Team. Your key worker is ……………………………………………………………………. The Macmillan Lung Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Team have had training and experience in lung cancer nursing, and specialise in the care and support of people with lung cancer and mesothelioma (a cancer of the … Read More
Vestibulodynia
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your condition. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss … Read More
Using an Artificial Larynx – Advice Sheet
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this with … Read More
Trans-Oral Laser Resection of the Vocal Cords
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this with … Read More
Hysterectomy and Vaginal Repair
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your procedure. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss … Read More
Information about your Diagnosis and Treatment Plan
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your diagnosis and to provide you with information about your proposed plan of treatment following discussion with the Breast Multidisciplinary Team (MDT). Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor, but may act as … Read More
Preventing Pressure Ulcers – Working Together with Patients and Carers to Prevent Pressure Ulcers
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your assessment and treatment to prevent and treat pressure ulcers. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your nursing staff but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this … Read More
Counselling and Support Services – Pregnancy Advisory Service
Introduction This leaflet was produced to give you information about counselling and support services available, if you are considering the termination of your pregnancy. This leaflet explains what support is available to you and how to access it. The leaflet also provides information about the emotional impact of pregnancy and answers some frequently asked questions. Although this document refers to … Read More
Basic Infection Prevention and Control Advice for External Contract Workers and Trust Volunteers in Healthcare Premises – Information for patients, relatives and carers
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team, however may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it, if you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this … Read More