Hip fracture admission
Aims to provide you and your relatives with the information to guide you through your hospital stay for a fractured hip
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Patient Information Leaflets
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Hip hemiarthroplasty advice and exercises
Advice for patients who have had a hip hemiarthroplasty operation following a fractured head of femur (hip fracture)
Read moreHip pain in pregnancy: Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS)
Many women experience pain around the outer thigh or hip area during pregnancy. This is known as ‘greater trochanteric pain syndrome or GTPS (previously called ‘trochanteric bursitis’). This leaflet gives some advice, stretches and exercises aimed to help you manage and treat the pain.
Read moreHip replacement surgery
Information to help you gain the maximum benefit and understanding of your hip operation
Read moreHip resurfacing advice and exercises
Advice for patients who have had Birmingham hip resurfacing - designed to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your operation
Read moreHip spica - caring for your child
Advice for caring for a child when they are wearing a hip spica – a cast to help the hip to develop properly
Read moreHIV - explaining the screening result for maternity service users
Important information for women whose antenatal screening test shows they have HIV, to help explain their result.
Read moreHolding on exercises
Series of exercises that may help you with your symptoms of faecal urgency (urgent need to poo)
Read moreHolistic Needs Assessment (HNA)
Explains what a Holistic Needs Assessment entails for patients with a diagnosis of cancer
Read moreHome non-invasive ventilation
Explains the basis of your home non-invasive ventilation (NIV) machine provided by the hospital
Read moreHome Oxygen Therapy (Easy Read information)
Shows you how to do oxygen therapy at home and what equipment you will need
Read moreHome Parenteral Nutrition and Intravenous Fluid advice
Aims to help patients, relatives and carers, in the event there is a problem relating to parenteral nutrition or home intravenous fluids.
Read moreHome video telemetry
What to expect when you come to hospital for Home Video EEG monitoring to try to find the cause of your symptoms.
Read moreHome video telemetry camera instructions
Camera instructions when doing video telemetry EEG monitoring at home
Read moreHome vision check after cataract surgery
Explains how you can check your vision at home after your cataract surgery using a vision check called DigiVis DVA
Read moreHomemade fortified dairy-free drinks
Recipes for dairy-free drinks that are high in energy and are great to have when you have a poor appetite or are at risk of malnutrition
Read moreHomemade fortified fruity drinks
Recipes for fruity drinks that are high in energy and are great to have when you have a poor appetite or are at risk of malnutrition
Read moreHomemade fortified milky drinks
Recipes for milky drinks that are high in both energy and protein and are great to have when you have a poor appetite or are at risk of malnutrition
Read moreHopkins Ward admission for elective (planned) surgery
This booklet contains useful information and advice for patients coming in for planned surgery
Read moreHormone therapy patient plan
This folder provides you with information regarding your diagnosis, treatment plan and follow-up, as well as contact details and information regarding the team involved in your care.
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