We produce lots of helpful leaflets with information about the services, treatments or procedures you may have while under our care.
You can find electronic versions of all our leaflets here, by searching alphabetically by leaflet name. You can also search for leaflets by A-Z leaflet name.
24 hour blood pressure recording
Box change
Coronary Angiogram
Defibrillator Implant Procedures (ICD)
Direct Current Cardioversion (DCCV)
Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram
Echocardiogram
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Exercise Stress Echocardiogram
Exercise tolerance test
Implantable Loop Recorder Implant Procedures
Implantable Loop Recorder Implant Procedures
Leadless Pacemaker Implant Procedure
Living with a Defibrillator
Living with a Pacemaker
Pacemaker Implant Procedures
Pericardiocentesis
Renal artery denervation (RDN)
Saline Bubble / Contrast Echocardiogram
Transoesophageal Echocardiogram
Valve Surveillance Clinic
Venogram
Welcome to the Cardiac Assesment Unit
Advice after having a local anaesthetic
Advice for patients after a dental extraction
Advice for patients after anal procedures
Advice for patients after hernia repair
Advice for patients after laparoscopic hernia repair
Advice for patients after manipulation
Advice for patients after minor surgery with local anaesthetic
Advice for patients after removal of a pilonidal sinus
Advice for patients after removal of ingrowing toenail
Discharge advice following day surgery
Morton’s neuroma
Removal of a ganglion
After your waters break
Birth after Caesarean Section
Declining blood transfusion or other blood products in pregnancy and childbirth
Glucose tolerance test in pregnancy
Having your labour induced
Information on feeding your baby – hand expression and cup feeding
Looking after your Caesarean section wound
Planned birth by caesarean section
Self-Administration of medicines in maternity
Tongue-tie
Vitamin K for your baby
Water for labour and birth
When a third or fourth degree tear occurs during childbirth
Am I in Labour?
A guide to retinal vein occlusion (RVO)
Administering Eye Drops
Advice after eye injections
Advice for Patients Following Minor Eye Surgery
Aflibercept (Eylea) for age-related macular degeneration (ARMD)
All day measurements of eye pressure (phasing)
Argon laser pan-retinal photocoagulation (PRP) treatment
Argon laser retinopexy (photocoagulation) for retinal tear / break
Argon macular laser treatment
Atropine 1% drop treatment for lazy eyes
Basal cell carcinoma – of the eyelid / around the eye
Brown’s syndrome
Cataract Surgery
Children wearing a patch for the first time
Convergence Weakness
Corneal cross-linking (CXL)
Corneal Graft or Transplant
Cyclodiode laser treatment for glaucoma
Drooping of the upper eyelid (ptosis)
Duane’s syndrome
Eye problems – uveitis
Eylea treatment for diabetic macular oedema (DMO)
Eylea treatment for Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)
Eylea treatment for Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)
Faricimab (Vabysmo) for age-related macular degeneration (ARMD)
Faricimab (Vabysmo) for diabetic macular oedema (DMO)
Faricimab (Vabysmo) for Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)
Flashes and Floaters
For Parents of Children having Squint Surgery
For Parents of Children Wearing a Patch on their ‘Lazy Eye’
Fundus Fluorescein Angiograph
Glaucoma and monitoring tests
Glaucoma drainage surgery (trabeculectomy)
Glaucoma drainage surgery Baerveldt tube-shunt implant
Intravitreal dexamethasone (Ozurdex) implant treatment for RVO (retinal vein occlusion)
Intravitreal fluocinolone acetonide implant (Iluvien) for chronic diabetic macular oedema (DMO)
Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (Intracinol) injection
Laser capsulotomy
Laser iridotomy
Laser treatment for glaucoma – selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Lid Hygiene / Blepharitis and Chalazion
Low Vision Assessment Clinic
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) – iStent inject implant
Ozurdex implant treatment for diabetic macular oedema (DMO)
Patches or drops: which treatment is best for your child?
Ranibizumab (Ongavia) and Aflibercept (Eylea) treatment for pathological myopia (PM)
Ranibizumab (Ongavia) for age-related macular degeneration (ARMD)
Ranibizumab (Ongavia) for Diabetic Macular Oedema (DMO)
Ranibizumab (Ongavia) for Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)
Squint (Strabismus)
Squint Surgery (Adults)
Trabeculotomy (MIGS: Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery)
Treatment of Intermittent Exotropia
Virtual Macula Assessment Clinic
Visual Processing Difficulties (VPD) Clinic
Visual Stress and Coloured Overlays
Visual Tracking Difficulties
Your Child Needs Glasses
Acupuncture
Amitriptyline
Botox for chronic migraine
Buprenorphine patches
Capsaicin cream
Caudal epidural injections
Cervical epidural injections
Duloxetine
Facet joint injections and medial branch block
Fentanyl patches
Gabapentin
Ganglion impar block
Intrathecal catheter
Intrathecal drug delivery system
Lidocaine infusions
Local steroid injections to joints and soft tissues
Lumbar epidural injections
Lumbar sympathetic block
Mexiletine
Mindfulness
Morphine slow release tablets
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
Nortriptyline
Occipital Nerve Block
Oxycodone
Pain management programme - face to face or virtual
Patient-controlled analgesia
Piriformis injection
Pregabalin
Pulsed Radiofrequency
Qutenza
Radiofrequency ablation of nerves (facet rhizolysis)
Radiofrequency ablation of sympathetic nervous system
Sacroiliac joint injections
Spinal cord stimulation
Stellate ganglion block
Superior hypogastric plexus block
Suprascapular nerve block
TENS machine
TENS machine
Tramadol
Transforaminal epidural injections
Angioplasty and stent insertion
Antegrade Ureteric Stent Insertion
Computed Tomography (CT) Colonography
Computed Tomography (CT) Colonography
CT body scan 1
CT body scan 2
CT scan of the abdomen with carbon dioxide
Fistulogram, Fistuloplasty and Venoplasty
Hickman line insertion
Hysterosalpingogram
Inferior vena cava (IVC) filter placement
Micturating cystourethrogram (MCUG)
Micturating cystourethrogram (MCUG)
MRI scan
Percutaneous biopsy
Percutaneous drainage
Percutaneous drainage
Percutaneous nephrostomy
Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line
Post arthrogram care sheet
Post biopsy care sheet
Post liver biopsy
Post lung biopsy care sheet
Post renal biopsy care sheet
Prostate artery embolisation
Radiological Inserted Gastrostomy (RIG)
Thrombolysis
Transjugular liver biopsy
Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy (FNA)
Ultrasound-guided Botulinum toxin injections into the saliva glands
Ultrasound-guided Liver biopsy
Uterine artery embolisation for treatment of fibroids
Varicocele Embolisation