This page lists patient leaflets by their title. Please use the A-Z below to find the leaflets relevant to you.
If you are not sure which leaflet titles are relevant to you, see our list of leaflets grouped by department/topic.
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- This leaflet tells you about how the occupational therapy service in Southwark can help you. The leaflet is designed for adults with learning disabilities and their carers.
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- This leaflet tells you about the learning disability nursing team in Southwark and how they can help. The leaflet is designed for adults with learning disabilities and their carers.
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- This leaflet tells you about the physiotherapy service in Southwark and how the team can help. The leaflet is designed for adults with learning disabilities and their carers. It is presented in an easy to read format.
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- This leaflet gives information about speech and language therapy services for patients with learning disabilities in Southwark. The leaflet is presented in an easy read format.
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- This leaflet is for ear, nose and throat (ENT) patients whose surgeon has referred you to the speech and language therapy department for assessment and treatment. You may have a problem with your voice, a persistent discomfort in your throat or difficulty with swallowing. These are also areas that the speech and language therapist can help with. or difficulty with swallowing. These are also areas that the speech and language therapist can help with.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about having spinal cord stimulation. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about having spinal deformity surgery. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives of the procedure as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about having a spinal injection. It explains the benefits, risks and alternatives, as well as what you can expect when you come to hospital.
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- This leaflet gives you advice about recovering from your thoraco-lumbar spinal surgery. It explains the exercises you should do each day, things to look out for and some general advice about activities, such as driving and returning to sport.
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- Easy Read information leaflet that tells you about the Spiritual Health Care and Chaplaincy Team at Guy's and St Thomas': who the are, what they do, and how you can get in touch with them.
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- This leaflet contains information for patients and their carers about splinting.
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- This leaflet provides information on squint surgery.
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- This leaflet is for parents or carers and explains about a child's squint, the causes and the treatment.
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- This leaflet aims to answer your questions about using moisturisers to treat your dry skin condition. If you have any questions or concerns, please speak to a doctor or nurse caring for you
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- This leaflet tells you about the shops and facilities at St Thomas' Hospital. It is written in simple, short sentences, with pictures to guide you.
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- This booklet tells you about what happens when you come to stay at St Thomas' Hospital. It is written in simple, short sentences, with pictures to guide you.
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- This leaflet explains how to do some eye exercises to help with eye strain and double vision.
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- This leaflet provides information about stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for lung cancer. If you have any questions, please ask a member of staff caring for you.
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- Your wound has been closed with skin closure tapes or steristrips. This informationsheet gives you basic advice on how to help your wound to heal.
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- This leaflet gives information and advice on how to look after your stitches.
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- This leaflet explains more about sTMS, including the benefits, risks and provision of the device. If you have any further questions, please speak to a doctor or nurse caring for you.
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- Information about stress management for patients on the Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Programme.
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- The stroke patient handbook has been developed with the help and input of people who have had a stroke and their relatives, health and social care professionals working across Lambeth and Southwark and the voluntary sector.
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- This leaflet explains more about looking after your remaining foot after amputation.
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- This information sheet aims to answer some of the questions you may have about sub-conjunctival haemorrhage (bleeding in your eye).