Industrial action 27 June to 2 July 2024 - unless we contact you, please attend any appointments as planned.
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Patient Information Leaflets
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12 tips to talking
Tips and suggestions to encourage your child to listen and talk
Accessory navicular (extra foot bone)
Answers some of the questions that you or your child may have about accessory navicular and its treatment
Accessory navicular surgery
Answers some questions about treatment for accessory navicular - extra bone which is found next to one of the bones on the inside of the foot
Active cycle of breathing technique for children
This leaflet is for the parents/carers of children who have difficulty clearing secretions (phlegm). It explains about the active cycle of breathing technique (ACBT) and how best to introduce it and use it with small children.
Adenoidectomy (adenoid removal) in children
Aims to answer some of the questions that you or your child may have about their operation to remove the adenoids
Advance Care Planning Clinic (children)
Information about planning in advance for episodes of illness that may result in hospitalisation or unexpected deterioration of children and young people
Appendicectomy aftercare advice (children)
Advice for parents and carers following their child's appendix operation
Atropine 1% drops for refraction
Instructions and advice on using the atropine eye drops given to you for your child’s next orthoptic appointment
Atropine 1% treatment for amblyopia
Explains how to use Atropine drops to treat amblyopia (lazy eye) and what the possible side effects are
Audiology multi-professional team
Tells you about the professionals that work with you to support your child and their hearing
Audiology Paediatric Services
A brief guide for parents whose children are coming to the Audiology Department for the first time
Auditory processing delay (APD)
For the parents/carers of children with suspected Auditory Processing Delay (APD) and explains how the condition is managed
Autogenic drainage for children and young people
Explains how to carry out autogenic drainage (AD) to help your child's breathing
Barium swallow meal and follow through (children)
Explains a tests which look at the oesophagus (food passage), stomach and intestines
Basic life support for babies
For parents who have received training in basic life support by hospital or community staff
Basic life support for children
Information for parents who have received training in basic life support by hospital or community staff
BCG vaccination checklist (English)
You will be offered a BCG vaccination for your baby before you leave hospital.
Behavioural desensitisation and auditory desensitisation
Outlines some useful suggestions to help desensitise children to the noises that are inducing concern
Bilateral hearing loss
Information for parents/carers on bilateral hearing loss - any degree of permanent hearing loss that affects both ears
Botulinum Toxin A Spasticity Management Service (children)
Information on what spasticity is and how to manage it. It provides you with an overview of the use of Botulinum Toxin A