Information leaflets A-Z

Full list of our current information leaflets.

TitleDate published
10 a day choices towards balancing our mental health
9 Aug 2019
20 Week Fetal Anomaly Scan - What will happen at
12 Apr 2019
24 hour pH monitoring
13 Nov 2017
3 Day Wrist Monitor
16 Nov 2018
A beginner's guide to good mental health
5 Apr 2019
A guide to applying EMLA Cream
15 Jan 2021
A Guide to Healthy Eating and Weight Loss
16 Sep 2016
A Guide to your Just in Case Bag (JICB)
6 May 2022
A guide to your symptom control pack (COVID-19 infection)
4 Jun 2020
About your domestic care services
10 Jan 2020
Achilles tendinopathy rehabilitation – Insertional
9 Jul 2021
Achilles tendinopathy rehabilitation – Non-insertional
9 Jul 2021
Acupuncture for Xerostomia (dry mouth): Patient Information About
20 Aug 2019
Acupuncture in Physiotherapy
24 Mar 2023
Acute Kidney Injury
26 Nov 2021
Acute Medical Unit
19 Oct 2018
Acute Medical Unit, Welcome to
17 Aug 2018
Acute Oncology CNS
24 May 2019
Adult Hearing Aid Fitting Appointment
12 Aug 2022
Adult Hearing Aid Review Appointment
12 Aug 2022
Adult Hearing Assessment
12 Aug 2022
Adult Occupational Therapy Leaflet
29 Aug 2017
Adult Outpatient and Home Parental Antimicrobial Therapy Policy General Care and Emergencies
11 Oct 2017
Adult Patients with Diabetes treated with Insulin, who need to fast before their procedure or operation: Information for
17 Aug 2021
Adults Patients with Diabetes treated with Tablets, who need to fast before their procedure or operation: Information for
30 Jun 2016
Advice and Common Problems
24 Mar 2023
Advice for Parents caring for a Child with Diarrhoea and Vomiting at Home
2 Jul 2018
Advice to patients on Tamoxifen regarding the risk of thrombosis
23 Jun 2020
After Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer - What Happens Next?
1 May 2020
Aftercare and Discharge Booklet Following a Radiologically Placed Gastrostomy (RIG) Tube Insertion
4 Oct 2022
Alcohol and Older People
28 Apr 2017
Alcohol Brief Advice
4 Jan 2023
All about flu and how to stop getting it (Easy Read)
26 Apr 2017
All About Your Medicines - Medication Reminder
31 Mar 2014
Amitriptyline in Headache
26 Nov 2021
Amniocentesis/chorionic villi sampling (CVS) - post test information
8 May 2018
Anaemia in Pregnancy
9 Aug 2019
Angiogram or an Angioplasty: Information for Inpatients having an
23 Sep 2016
Ankle Brachial Pressure Index
7 Jun 2018
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstructed knees
20 Feb 2017
Antireflux Surgery, Hiatus Hernia Repair, Heller's Myotomy. Discharge Advice following
10 Dec 2021
Apicetomy: Patient Information about
6 Sep 2012
Appointments and Repairs
14 Jul 2023
Are you drinking alcohol dependently?
6 Aug 2018
Arthritis Rehab Class (ARC)
22 Mar 2019
Aspirin in Pregnancy and Pre-Eclampsia
12 Nov 2018
Assessment: Initial Podiatry Appointment
4 Nov 2022
Assessment: Initial Podiatry Appointment (Easy Read)
7 Jun 2018
Asthma, Information for parents/carers
1 Oct 2018
Athletes foot and fungal infections
29 Jul 2019
Atropine for Amblyopia
23 Sep 2022
Attending the Balance Clinic
18 Nov 2022
Attending the Post Menopausal Bleed Clinic
1 Aug 2011
Attending the Vertigo Clinic
10 Jul 2020
Avulsed Tooth
5 Aug 2014
Awake Fibre Optic Intubation
12 Feb 2021
Back Pain - Advice and Information Resource Pack
18 Mar 2022
Balance (Exercises for vertigo and imbalance)
10 Jul 2020
Barium Follow-Through: Information for Inpatients having a
23 Sep 2016
Barium Meal, Barium Swallow, Barium follow-through, Small Bowel Enema: Advice for patients who have just undergone one of the following examinations
14 Nov 2014
Barium Meal: Information for Inpatients having a
23 Sep 2016
Barium Swallow Study and Questionnaire
31 Mar 2014
Barium Swallow: Information for Inpatients having a
23 Sep 2016
Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
12 Nov 2018
Basic Hearing Aid Instructions for Hearing Aids with Earmoulds
17 Jun 2022
Basic Hearing Aid Instructions for Hearing Aids with Thin Tubes and Domes
17 Jun 2022
Basic Home Exercises for Spinal Mobility Leaflet 1 anytime exercises
9 Dec 2022
Basic Home Exercises for Spinal Mobility Leaflet 2 Floor Exercises
24 Mar 2023
Battery Safety
14 Jul 2023
BD Bodyguards T Syringe Pump
18 Apr 2024
Be a part of Torbay Recovery Partnership - Drug Abuse
28 Oct 2016
Be a part of Torbay Recovery Partnership - Drug and Alcohol
28 Oct 2016
Be a part of Torbay Recovery Partnership - General Overview
28 Oct 2016
Bed rails, safe use of.
18 Oct 2021
Before you receive your hearing aid
9 Dec 2022
Behaviour monitoring chart
5 Apr 2019
Being discharged with a naso-gastric (NG) feeding tube
31 Mar 2014
Being smokefree: a guide for patients
27 Jun 2007
Biosimilar Information Leaflet
8 May 2018
Birth Afterthoughts
21 Oct 2022
Bisphosphonates and Dental Extractions
9 Apr 2013
Blepharitis
11 May 2021
Blepharoplasty
29 Jul 2019
Blood borne virus testing
5 May 2016
Blood Pressure Monitor
16 Nov 2018
Bone Anchored Hearing Aid Appointment
24 Mar 2023
Bone Scan: Patient Information about
24 Apr 2023
Botulinum Toxin (BOTOX) Treatment for Squint
29 Jul 2019
Botulinum Toxin (BOTOX) Treatment for Squint under General Anaesthetic
29 Jul 2019
Botulinum Toxin for inducing Ptosis
4 Jun 2021
Botulinum Toxin injections for Strabismus (squint) in Pregnancy
4 Jun 2021
Botulinum Toxin treatment for entropion
4 Jun 2021
Botulinum Toxin treatment for Gustatory Lacrimation (watery eyes)
4 Jun 2021
Botulinum Toxin treatment for Squint
4 Jun 2021
Botulinum Toxin treatment for Synkinesis (abnormal facial nerve connections resulting in involuntary facial movement)
4 Jun 2021
Botulinum Treatment for Blepharospasm and Hemi-facial spasm
4 Jun 2021
Bowel Control - Exercises and Strategies
2 Sep 2022
Breast feeding information for women - Breastfeeding with diabetes: yes you can!
24 Jul 2015
Breast Imaging - Breast Clip Marker Insertion
11 Oct 2023
Breast Imaging - Wire Localisation
11 Oct 2023
Breast Imaging – Recall for Breast Screening Assessment
1 Dec 2023
Breast Imaging – Recall for Further Imaging Assessment
4 Mar 2024
Breast Imaging: Breast Biopsy
20 Oct 2023
Breast Imaging: Vacuum Assisted Excision (VAE) of the Breast
11 Oct 2023
Breast Pain Clinic - General Information
28 Apr 2021
Breast Pain Information
8 Feb 2024
Broken Nose Advice Leaflet
10 Oct 2022
Bronchiolitis - Information for parents and carers
27 Jul 2018
Bronchoscopy - Gastroenterology Department Endoscopy Aftercare Sheet
12 May 2015
Bronchoscopy: Information for Inpatients about
2 Oct 2014
Brown's Syndrome
13 Dec 2019
Bruising or injury to non-mobile children
12 Feb 2021
Build-Up Soup and Complan for use in primary care
16 Sep 2016
Calcium and Vitamin D3 Supplements
15 Jul 2011
Calorie boosters and meal plan suggestions
16 Sep 2016
Candesartan for Migraine
8 Feb 2024
Cannabis in Pregnancy
25 Aug 2023
Capnography: A Parent's Guide (Intubated Patients)
1 Dec 2014
Capnography: A Parent's Guide (Nasal Prongs)
1 Dec 2014
Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE): I am colonised / have an infection - what does this mean?
9 Dec 2022
Carbon Monoxide Testing
11 Oct 2023
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
26 Aug 2022
Care of the skin during and after Radiotherapy to the head and neck
20 Aug 2019
Carers and the Care Act
22 Dec 2018
Carers Information Card
9 Jan 2019
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Hand Surgery
6 Sep 2012
Cast Care Advice for Patients, Relatives and Carers
14 May 2014
Cataract Clinic Appointment
1 Apr 2022
Cataract surgery during COVID-19 pandemic
23 Sep 2022
Cataracts and Surgery, Information for Patients
3 Jul 2020
Cauda Equina Syndrome Warning Signs
15 Nov 2019
Ceftriaxone 2g injection
11 Oct 2017
Cell Salvage
29 Oct 2021
Cervical Cancer: Information for Torbay Hospital patients
22 Oct 2021
Cervical Spine Nerve Pain
25 Mar 2022
Cervical Stenosis and Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
11 Oct 2023
CFHD Children in Care Service - Service Information Guide
15 Jan 2021
Chalazion / Meibomian Cysts
25 Feb 2022
Charcot Foot
12 Feb 2021
Charging for lost or damaged hearing aids
26 Nov 2021
Cheetham Hill Ward: Welcome to
21 Oct 2009
Chest Drain Insertion
18 Aug 2015
Chilblains
29 Jul 2019
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service information leaflet (children)
14 Jul 2016
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service information leaflet (parents)
9 Jan 2017
Child Development Centre, John Parkes Unit, Special Services for Special Children Booklet
29 Oct 2021
Child hearing aid review appointment
14 Jul 2023
Children's & Adolescent's Feet
29 Jul 2019
Children's glasses
17 Sep 2021
Children's MRI scan under general anaesthetic
6 Mar 2013
Children's Oral Food Challenge
11 Oct 2017
Children's Physiotherapy
1 Dec 2014
Children's Speech and Language Therapy Service
19 Oct 2018
Chlorhexidine Wipes Patient Bathing on Allerton and Turner Wards
9 Jul 2021
Cholecystostomy (Pigtail Drain), Going home with
7 Feb 2019
Choroidal Naevus
18 Mar 2022
Chronic (long term) pelvic pain (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Patient Leaflet)
24 Jan 2020
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Management workbook
7 Jun 2018
Chronic Migraine
12 Sep 2020
Cleft Closure of Pilonidal Sinus Discharge Advice
19 Mar 2024
Clinical Decision Unit
9 Jan 2017
Clostridium Difficile /PCR +VE Diarrhoea or C Fifficile Infection (CDI) also Referred to as 'C-Diff'
9 Dec 2022
Clostridium Difficile Diarrhoea: The facts about
12 Feb 2021
Cluster headache
3 Oct 2020
Cluster headache treatment
3 Oct 2020
Collar Care
1 Dec 2014
Colonoscopy and Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) Explained using Moviprep
12 Feb 2021
Colonoscopy Explained
2 Dec 2009
Colonoscopy/Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (Sedation) - Gastroenterology Department Endoscopy Aftercare Sheet
12 May 2015
Colorectal Department
20 Apr 2018
Coming back to see the doctor - Easy read version
11 Nov 2009
Coming for Breast Screening (Mammogram) - Easy read version
11 Nov 2009
Coming into Teignmouth Hospital Day Surgery Unit
8 May 2018
Coming to Outpatients at Torbay Hospital (Easy Read)
3 Mar 2015
Coming to the Emergency Department at Torbay Hospital (Easy Read)
3 Mar 2015
Common Bile Duct Stones
4 Jun 2021
Communication Tactics
28 May 2022
Community Birth: At home or the Whitelake Midwifery Led Unit
31 Jan 2020
Community Matron
3 Jul 2017
Community Neuro Rehabilitation Team Leaflet
27 May 2018
Community Nursing Service
7 Jun 2018
Community Physiotherapy
27 May 2018
Community Recovery Programme Leaflet
14 Jul 2016
Complementary Therapy - Aromatherapy / Massage
1 Apr 2011
Complementary therapy treatment: Taking care of yourself after a
2 Jul 2018
Complementary Therapy: After Care Advice for Breast Care Patients
2 Oct 2014
Compliments, feedback and complaints about adult social care
29 Jul 2022
Conjunctivitis
29 Jul 2022
Constipation
16 Sep 2016
Contact Lens Clinic
20 May 2022
COPD Rescue Pack - Information for Community Pharmacies
14 Jul 2016
COPD Rescue Pack - Information for Prescribers
14 Jul 2016
COPD Rescue Pack Information Leaflet
14 Jul 2016
COPD Self Management Plan Leaflet
1 Aug 2016
Coping in labour - Pain relief
16 Jul 2021
Coping in labour - Positions for labour and birth
24 May 2019
Coping in labour - Stages of labour
4 Jun 2021
Coping with a crying baby - the power to protect
22 Mar 2018
Coping with dying - Understanding the changes that occur when someone is reaching the last days of their life
2 May 2021
Coping with worries about Diabetes - Children 5-8
19 Aug 2016
Coping with worries about Diabetes - Children 9-12
19 Aug 2016
Coping with worries about Diabetes - Siblings
19 Aug 2016
Core Strength and Mobility Class
24 Mar 2023
Core Strength and Mobility Exercises
29 Oct 2021
Corneal Diseases and Corneal Transplantation
29 Jul 2019
Corneal Transplantation: Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK and DMEK Surgery - Information for Patients)
18 Mar 2022
Corns and Callus
10 Oct 2022
Cortisol Profile
1 Dec 2014
Cough / Throat Clear, How to control Your
16 Jul 2021
COVID-19 - Shielding for 14 days prior to an Ophthalmology procedure
28 May 2022
COVID-19 (coronavirus) advice for people coming to Torbay Hospital or other sites for surgery or procedure
3 Aug 2020
COVID-19 Patient Information Leaflet for areas affected by COVID-19
31 Dec 2020
COVID-19 Patient Information Sheet
3 Jun 2020
Croup - information for parents and carers
27 Jul 2018
CT Guided Biopsy of the Lung
15 Dec 2009
CT planning scan & subsequent treatment to your prostate cancer: A Reminder for your
4 Sep 2009
CT planning scan & subsequent treatment to your rectal or anal cancer: A Reminder for your
14 Sep 2009
CUP CNS/Keyworker
24 May 2019
CUP/MUO MDT
24 May 2019
Custom made hearing protection
29 Apr 2019
Custom made swim plugs
12 Feb 2021
Cut and push method of PEG removal / placement
19 Jan 2024
Cyclopentolate 1% Drops for Home Instillation
23 Sep 2022
Cyclopentonate 1% Eye Drops
10 Dec 2021
Cystic Fibrosis: Paediatric Psychology Service - Information for Parents / Carers of Children with Cystic Fibrosis
1 Jun 2016
Cystic Fibrosis: Paediatric Psychology Service - Information for Young People with Cystic Fibrosis
1 Jun 2016
DA (dose adjusted) R EPOCH
20 Oct 2017
Dacryocystorhinostomy post operative patient information sheet
12 Feb 2021
Daily Chlorhexadine Showering on Allerton and Turner Wards
16 Jul 2021
Daptomycin ® 350mg or 500mg injection
11 Oct 2017
Data Protection - How is my information used (Easy Read)
9 Jul 2021
Dating and Combined Screening Test - What will happen at
12 Apr 2019
Day Surgery Unit - Information Pack
29 Apr 2019
DCR Patient Information
21 Sep 2018
Dealing with worries about Diabetes - Parents and Carers
19 Aug 2016
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Ultrasound Doppler Scan Clinic
31 May 2019
Delirium: Information for families and carers
20 Dec 2023
Depression and Anxiety Pathway - Support for young people (up to aged 18)
16 Nov 2018
Dermatology Polyclinic
13 Apr 2017
Devon (CAHMS): Self-harm help
31 May 2019
Devon CAMHS Assertive Outreach Team
24 May 2019
Devon Children's and Young Peoples Learning Disability Team
5 Apr 2019
Devon Children's Learning Disability Team
5 Apr 2019
Devon Children's Occupational Therapy Service
31 May 2019
Devon TEP - Treatment Escalation Plan
17 Jun 2022
Diabetes and retinal laser treatment
9 Dec 2022
Diabetes and Sexual Functioning
4 Nov 2016
Diabetes Annual Review - Paediatric - All about the
25 Oct 2018
Diabetes Burnout
19 Aug 2016
Diabetes in Children - All about the Paediatric Diabetes Annual Review
22 Dec 2018
Diabetes in Children - Preventing Diabetes Complications
18 Jan 2019
Diabetes in Children - Top 10 tips for keeping blood glucose levels in target range
4 Nov 2022
Diabetes in children - Type 1 Diabetes - Education for Families
7 Dec 2018
Diabetic Foot Care - Footwear Advice
9 Jul 2021
Diabetic Foot Care - High Risk
9 Jul 2021
Diabetic Foot Care - Increased Risk
9 Jul 2021
Diabetic Foot Care - Low Risk
9 Jul 2021
Diabetic Foot Care - Type 2 Diabetes
17 May 2018
Diabetic Vitreous Haemorrhage
6 Oct 2022
Diarrhoea
16 Sep 2016
Diastasis of Rectus Abdominis Muscles (DRAM) Postpartrum
17 Jun 2022
Dichorionic Twin Pregnancy
5 May 2016
Dietary Advice for People with Colostomies
18 Apr 2019
Difficult Airway Card: Information about your
12 Sep 2020
Discharge advice following Cardiac Angiography / Angioplasty (femoral approach)
10 Nov 2015
Discharge advice following Cardiac Angiography / Angioplasty (radial approach)
10 Nov 2015
Discharge advice for patients after a permanent Pacemaker / CRT
10 Nov 2015
Discharge information for parents / carers. Short Stay Paediatric Assessment Unit
4 Oct 2016
Discharge to Assess
27 Jul 2017
Diverticular Disease
4 Jun 2021
Dizziness / Vertigo
23 Jul 2018
Domiciliary Visits: Fitting Appointment
23 Jul 2018
Domiciliary Visits: Hearing Assessments at Home
23 Jul 2018
Drainage of abdominal fluid (Paracentis) on Hutchings Ward
6 Apr 2020
Driving and Double Vision
28 Mar 2024
Drug Treatment in Parkinson's Disease - Amantidine
1 Dec 2014
Drug Treatment in Parkinson's Disease - COMT Inhibitors
9 Jun 2015
Drug Treatment in Parkinson's Disease - Dopamine Agonists
18 May 2009
Drug Treatment in Parkinson's Disease - Levo-Dopa Preparations
18 May 2009
Drug Treatment in Parkinson's Disease - MAO Inhibitors B
1 Dec 2014
Drugs, Alcohol and Driving?
6 Oct 2018
Dry Mouth
16 Sep 2016
Duane's Syndrome
23 Sep 2022
Dupuytren's Disease - Hand Surgery
6 Sep 2012
DVLA Medical Questionnaire
4 Aug 2019
Ear mould hearing aids
2 Jul 2018
Early Communicators Group
10 Jan 2020
Easy steps for you to follow to give yourself a subcutaneous injection of Bortezomib (also known as Velcade)
11 Mar 2019
Eating Well with Diabetes
16 Sep 2016
Elective Caesarean Section
27 May 2021
Electrolysis: A Guide for Patients
24 Apr 2023
Electronic Patient Information
18 Aug 2017
EMG and Nerve Conduction Studies - Clinical Neurophysiology
15 Jan 2014
Emotional support scheme for carers
22 Dec 2018
Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
1 Dec 2014
ENT Voice Clinic
14 Jul 2023
Epiretinal Membrane
6 Oct 2022
ERCP - Gastroenterology Department Endoscopy Aftercare Sheet
12 May 2015
ERCP Explained
2 Dec 2009
Ertapenem 1g injection
11 Oct 2017
ESBLs
19 Aug 2022
Essential Preoperative COVID Test Information for Patients Having Surgical Procedures Requiring General Anaesthesia, Regional Anaesthesia and Sedation
26 Aug 2022
Exercises for Breathing and Pelvic Floor Relaxation
1 Jul 2022
External Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
23 Jul 2018
Extravasation of Contrast Media during a CT Scan, the management of
29 Jul 2019
Eye exercises to help vertigo (Gaze Stabilisation)
10 Jul 2020
Eye Screening – An information leaflet for parents of children with JIA (Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis)
3 Jul 2020
Eyelid care after surgery
12 Feb 2021
FAB Team information leaflet
14 Jul 2016
Face Mask Wearer, Information for
28 May 2022
Facet joint injections and medial branch block injections
18 Aug 2015
Facet joint injections and Medial Branch Blocks (Pain Leaflet 3)
4 Jun 2021
Facts about Glycopeptide Resistant Enterococci (GRE) Infection
29 Jul 2022
Fair Processing Privacy Notice (Poster)
3 Apr 2017
Falls Prevention
9 Jul 2021
Family Carers of Adults with a Learning Disability
5 Dec 2022
Family, Carers and Friends
24 Dec 2018
Fasting gut hormones blood tests for gastroenterology investigations
22 Jun 2018
Female Genital Mutilation. (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Patient Leaflet)
3 Jan 2020
Fentons Procedure
16 Nov 2018
Fetal movements - Feeling your baby move is a sign that they are well
10 Mar 2020
Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) Clinic
23 Jul 2021
Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) Therapy Assessment Clinic
8 Nov 2013
Fibroscan
14 Jul 2023
First Seizure
3 Jul 2017
Flashes and Floaters
18 Mar 2022
Flexible Cystoscopy
22 Oct 2021
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (Enema)
12 May 2015
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (No Sedation) - Gastroenterology Department Endoscopy Aftercare Sheet
12 May 2015
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy (Picolax)
12 May 2015
Flow Rate Investigation
22 Oct 2021
Flu Vaccine (Information for Patients Receiving System Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) or Chemotherapy)
23 Sep 2022
Flunarizine
10 Jan 2020
Focus on Recovery leaflet
28 Oct 2016
Following a Higher Chance Result (Maternity Screening Tests)
18 Mar 2023
Following Flexor Tendon Surgery - Hand Surgery
6 Sep 2012
Following your Child's Drug Challenge
9 Jul 2021
Following your child's food challenge
11 Oct 2017
Foods to avoid when taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
19 Nov 2020
Foot Care for Carers
29 Jul 2022
Foot Ulcer Advice Sheet
12 Feb 2021
Footwear
9 Dec 2022
Frailty Intervention Team
17 Jun 2022
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) Pain Relief for Drug Chart
8 Jun 2022
Fundus Fluorescein Angiography (FFA) & Indocyanine Green (ICG) Angiography
3 Dec 2021
G.I. Bleed Scans: Patient Information about
1 Dec 2014
Gallstones
4 Jun 2021
Gallstones: Healthy Eating for People with
9 Dec 2022
Gastric Emptying Scans: Patient Information about
1 Dec 2014
Gastroenteritis: Information for Parents about
4 Sep 2020
Gastroscopy (Sedation) - Gastroenterology Department Endoscopy Aftercare Sheet
12 May 2015
Gastroscopy (Spray) - Gastroenterology Department Endoscopy Aftercare Sheet
18 Aug 2015
Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy
2 Dec 2009
Gastroscopy and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
2 Dec 2009
Gastroscopy Sedation - remain on PPIs
2 Dec 2009
Gastroscopy Sedation - Stop PPIs
2 Dec 2009
General care of the vulval skin
17 Jun 2022
General Discharge Advice after a Laparosopic/Robotic Procedure
17 May 2018
Gestational Diabetes Group
29 Mar 2019
Gestational Diabetes: A Guide to Insulin in Pregnancy
11 Mar 2019
Getting involved with Diabetes Research
15 Feb 2008
Getting My Eyes Checked (Easy Read)
1 Dec 2023
Glaucoma - A guide for patients
6 Oct 2022
Globus Pharyngeus
14 Jul 2023
Glossectomy
23 Jul 2018
Glucose Tolerance Test For Diabetes
1 Dec 2014
Glucose Tolerance Test For Growth Hormone Excess (Acromegaly)
1 Dec 2014
Glue Ear and Your Child
14 Jul 2023
Goal Setting
12 Apr 2012
Going home with an abdominal drain and/or T-Tube
23 Jul 2018
Greater Occipital Nerve Injection, Information for patient having
19 Jun 2021
Growth Hormone Profile
1 Feb 2016
Guidance for Patients purchasing Goods and Services from South Devon Healthcare NHS Trust
16 Sep 2015
Gynaecology - Endometrial Cancer: Information for Torbay Hospital patients
22 Oct 2021
Gynaecology - Ovarian Cancer: Information for Torbay Hospital patients
22 Oct 2021
Gynaecology - Vulva Cancer: Information for Torbay Hospital patients
22 Oct 2021
Haemorrhoids (Piles)
11 Oct 2023
Hand Hygiene: The facts about
20 Oct 2017
Having a Bone Marrow Test
20 Apr 2018
Having a Flexible Sigmoidoscopy using Klean Prep
12 May 2015
Having a Gastroscopy & Colonoscopy using Klean Prep
12 May 2015
Having a pipelle biopsy
12 Aug 2022
Having a Transperineal Prostate Biopsy
19 Mar 2024
Having a TULA® Procedure (Trans Urethral Laser Ablation)
18 Apr 2024
Having an appointment in the eye clinic during COVID-19 pandemic
28 May 2022
Having an operation at Torbay Hospital (Easy Read)
3 Mar 2015
Having surgery after Breast Cancer Treatment
20 Oct 2017
Having your Head & Neck Surgery in Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
8 May 2018
Having your hearing tested (Easy read)
14 Jul 2023
Head & Neck Nurse Specialist working at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
20 Aug 2019
Head and Neck Cancer Speech and Language Therapy Service
26 Aug 2022
Head and Neck Dietetic Service
24 May 2019
Head and Neck Lump Clinic
29 Jul 2019
Head and Neck Oncology Pre-Treatment Assessment Clinic
23 Jul 2018
Head or brain injury: For parents or carers of young people who have sustained a
19 Apr 2016
Headache, vitamins or supplements that help with
1 Sep 2017
Healthcare travel costs scheme: Information for cancer patients on low income attending hospital for appointments or treatment
10 Oct 2022
Healthy Living Programme for Type 2 Diabetes - Education Flyer
6 Aug 2018
Hearing Aid Fitting for Children
22 Mar 2019
Hearing Assessment and Fitting Appointment
12 Aug 2022
Hearing Assessment for your Child
24 Mar 2023
Hearing Impairment; Information for families of children with
22 Mar 2019
Hearing Test Appointment
12 Aug 2022
Heart Murmurs - Information for Parents
31 Dec 2020
Heart Rhythm Monitor
3 Mar 2015
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
22 Nov 2019
Heels - How to protect them whilst in hospital
9 Jun 2015
Hiatus Hernia and Repairs
4 Jun 2021
Hida Scans: Patient Information about
1 Dec 2014
High Dose Rate (HDR) insertion to the Vaginal Vault
27 May 2018
High Fibre Eating: Advice on
29 Mar 2012
HIV post exposure prophylaxis: drug information. Truvada and Combivir
11 Dec 2015
HIV post exposure prophylaxis: drug information. Truvada and Raltegravir
11 Dec 2015
Holiday Feet
9 Jul 2021
Hollacombe Community Resource Centre
17 Aug 2018
Home exercises to help vertigo
10 Jul 2020
Home Exercises to Improve Convergence Insufficiency
23 Sep 2022
Home Safety Guidance for Parents and Professionals (CFHD-002)
31 Jan 2020
Homemade fortified drinks and desserts
23 Jun 2020
Hot Flushes in Patients Treated for Breast Cancer, Management of
8 May 2018
How do cancers grow and spread?
20 Aug 2019
How is my information shared? (Poster)
3 Apr 2017
How to adjust insulin doses
16 Nov 2018
How to cope with Diabetes - A booklet for teens with diabetes
19 Aug 2016
How to Give Us Your Feedback (Easy Read)
28 Oct 2022
How to help your child who sometimes stammers/stutters
9 Jun 2015
How to make a complaint
28 Apr 2017
How to use eye drops
24 Mar 2023
Human Papilloma (HPV) Oropharynx Cancer
6 Aug 2018
Hydrocele
2 Oct 2014
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
20 Aug 2019
Hyperemesis Gravidarum (Pregnancy Sickness)
19 Jan 2024
Hysteroscopy Clinic
1 Aug 2011
I may have a molar pregnancy - What happens next?
20 Oct 2017
Identifying and Treating Extravasation
17 Sep 2021
Ileostomies: Dietary Advice for People with
18 Apr 2019
Immunotherapy Assessment Clinic
4 Mar 2024
Impression appointment
12 Aug 2022
Improving access to eye care for adults with learning disabilities
26 Jun 2020
Increasing Dietary Iron
29 Mar 2012
Informacje o twoim nowym aparacie słuchowym (Hearing Aid - First Fit - Polish Version)
16 Jun 2017
Information about Asthma
24 Dec 2020
Information about CT Scans for in-patients and ward staff
20 Oct 2017
Information about Paediatrics appointment at Torbay Hospital
11 Dec 2015
Information about your new hearing aid - Audiology Hearing Care - Torbay and South Devon
28 Apr 2017
Information following punch biopsy to the cervix
21 Aug 2020
Information for Carers
20 Dec 2023
Information for patients undergoing a Nuclear Medicine Scan
30 May 2012
Information for those Living with Dementia
14 Jul 2016
Information for Women Receiving Methotrexate
23 Jul 2018
Information on where to purchase orthotic equipment
8 Nov 2013
Information to help you understand and manage your condition while you wait for physiotherapy
30 Jul 2021
Injection laryngoplasty / vocal fold medialisation procedure, Advice if you are having an
14 Jul 2023
Injection Therapy
22 Mar 2019
Insulin Pumps - Basal rate testing
25 Oct 2018
Intentional Rounding (SSKIN Care Bundle, Comfort Rounding)
5 Jun 2017
Intermediate Care Discharge from Hospital Leaflet
14 Jul 2016
Intermediate Care Paignton and Brixham Placement Leaflet
14 Jul 2016
Intermediate Care Placement leaflet
14 Jul 2016
Intermediate Care Torbay Placement leaflet
14 Jul 2016
Intravenous (IV) Iron Infusion
12 Feb 2021
Intravenous Sedation
25 Feb 2022
Iritis (Anterior Uveitis)
6 Oct 2022
Isolation: The facts about
24 May 2019
IVU: Information for Inpatients having an
23 Sep 2016
Jak dbac o zeby I higiene jamy ustnej (Keeping your teeth and mouth healthy)
20 Feb 2017
Jaw Joint Problems: Patient information about
21 Sep 2018
Joint Head and Neck Oncology Clinic
20 Aug 2019
Keeping your teeth and mouth healthy
20 Feb 2017
Ketamine - discharge advice for parents
4 Jun 2021
Ketamine - patient and parent information
4 Jun 2021
Kidney Scan: Patient Information about
3 Mar 2015
Language Groups
10 Jan 2020
Laparoscopic Appendectomy Discharge Advice
23 Jul 2018
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Discharge Advice
6 Feb 2021
Laparoscopic Hernia Repair Discharge Advice
12 Mar 2019
Laparoscopic Splenectomy Discharge Advice
12 Mar 2019
Laser peripheral iridotomy
23 Jul 2018
Laser Retinopexy
3 Dec 2021
Leaving Hospital
21 Feb 2019
Legionella / Legionnaires' Disease
24 Mar 2023
Level 3 Specialist Weight Management Service
20 Nov 2017
LHRH Test - Information for parents / carers. Short Stay Paediatric Assessment Unit
22 Jun 2018
LICAP (Lateral Intercostal Artery Perforator) and chest wall perforator flap reconstruction
22 Oct 2021
Lichen Planus: Patient Information about
21 Sep 2018
Lid Hygiene
24 Mar 2023
Lidocaine Plasters: for Rib Fracture and Total Knee/ Hip Replacement Protocols
31 Jan 2022
Lidocaine Plasters: Outpatient Pain Management Clinic
31 Jan 2022
Lifetube hearing aids
20 Oct 2017
LINX Anti-Reflux Surgery
28 May 2022
Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer
20 Aug 2019
Liquid Nitrogen Treatment
19 Nov 2020
Listening and Attention Difficulties
26 Nov 2021
Lithotripsy information for patients, on the day of the treatment
4 Jan 2019
Liver and Spleen Scans: Patient Information about
3 Mar 2015
Liver Biopsy
2 Dec 2009
Local Induction of Labour
1 Feb 2016
Loperamide (Imodium), How to take
29 Jul 2022
Low Fibre / Low Residue Diet
30 Oct 2020
Low Iodine Diet
3 Mar 2023
Lower Eyelid Ectropion (Outward Turning)
21 Sep 2018
Lower Eyelid Entropion (Inward Turning)
21 Sep 2018
Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation (Pain Leaflet 4)
28 Apr 2021
Lumbar Nerve Root Injection (Pain Leaflet 1)
26 Apr 2021
Lumbar Puncture
13 Oct 2017
Lumbar Spine Nerve Pain
3 Jul 2020
Lumbar Spine Stenosis
25 Mar 2022
Lung Cancer Specialist Nursing Service
9 Aug 2019
Lung Function Testing
24 Jun 2022
Lung Scan: Patient Information about
1 Dec 2014
Lymph Node Scans: Patient Information about
3 Mar 2015
Lymphoedema: Head and Neck
23 Jul 2018
Macmillan Psycho-Oncology Service
20 Aug 2019
Macular Hole
6 Oct 2022
Making the most of supplement drinks
16 Sep 2016
Making the most of your food
16 Sep 2016
Making the most of your hearing aid
21 Sep 2018
Malignant Melanoma
3 Apr 2017
Management of your miscarriage under local anaesthetic (Manual Vacuum aspiration)
14 Nov 2014
Managing Memory Problems
30 Oct 2020
Managing the Complications of Hormonal Therapy (males)
26 Jan 2012
Managing the risk of Choking for people with swallowing difficulties
3 Apr 2017
Managing your child's pain: Information about
21 Mar 2011
Managing your pain: Information about
21 Mar 2011
Managing your weight in pregnancy
9 Jun 2015
Mandibular resection
3 Sep 2019
Mastoid Surgery
4 Oct 2016
Maxillectomy
3 Sep 2019
Maximising your food intake with breathing difficulties
1 Dec 2014
McCallum Ward – ‘Ready to Go Unit’
19 Mar 2024
Meckels Scans: Patient Information about
1 Dec 2014
Medically unexplained visual symptoms - the eyes and the mind (Paediatric opthalmology information - for parents)
3 Jul 2020
Medication overuse Headache
13 Oct 2017
Medication overuse headaches (MOH)
11 May 2021
Medicines and Your Kidneys
3 Apr 2017
Menopause, treatment for the symptoms of. (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Patient Leaflet)
24 Jan 2020
Metastatic Cancer in the Neck with Occult Primary: Patient Information about
20 Aug 2019
Metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC)
12 Oct 2015
Meticillin Sensitive Staphlococcus Aureus (MSSA), the facts about
22 Sep 2017
Microsoft Teams - Joining a cardiac rehabilitation meeting from an email invite: Windows 7, 8.1, and 10
24 Mar 2023
Micturating Cystogram: Information for the Parents of Children Undergoing a
2 Oct 2014
Migraine Sufferers, Lifestyle changes for
20 Dec 2023
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion
16 Nov 2018
Monochorionic Twin Pregnancy
5 May 2016
Movement Disorder's Team
3 Jan 2020
Moving on from Cancer Patient to Survivor: Some simple tips
30 Aug 2012
MRSA and Meticillin Sensitive Staphlococcus Aureus (MSSA) Suppression Therapy Programme for Patients
4 Jan 2018
MRSA screening for emergency admissions
19 Aug 2022
MRSA Screening for planned admissions
14 Jul 2023
MRSA: The facts about
19 Aug 2022
MUGA Scan: Patient Information about
1 Dec 2014
Multiple Sclerosis: Self Referral to Physiotherapy for People with
30 Jun 2016
Muscle Tension Dysphonia
14 Jul 2023
Myasthenia Gravis
1 Oct 2013
Myosure procedure for removal of polyps or fibroids from the womb. Advice sheet
12 Feb 2021
Nail Filing
9 Jul 2021
Nail Surgery Aftercare
9 Jul 2021
Naloxone Project
13 Nov 2017
NAS EarlyBird - Early intervention in Autism
8 May 2018
NAS EarlyBird Plus - Early intervention in Autism
8 May 2018
Nasal Douching and How To Take Your Nasal Medication
14 Nov 2014
Nasal Loop
1 Jun 2016
Nasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity cancer
20 Aug 2019
Nasal Surgery General Advice
14 Nov 2014
Nasopharyngeal Cancer
20 Aug 2019
Nausea and Vomiting
16 Sep 2016
Nebuliser guidance for patients starting regular nebulised therapy
14 Nov 2014
Neck Dissection
20 Aug 2019
Neck Dissection: Exercises following a
23 Jul 2018
Need Help? About the Communication Support Card
30 Jan 2019
Nerve Root Injection
18 Aug 2015
Neurodevelopmental Conditions - 3 Steps to Support
19 Nov 2021
New Statement About Timing of Elective Surgery Soon After Infection with the Virus Causing COVID-19
16 May 2022
NHS Continuing Healthcare Appeals Process
11 Oct 2023
NHS Zero Tolerance Policy
8 Jan 2018
No added salt diet
16 Sep 2016
Non-medical Prescribing
17 Dec 2021
Non-specific Abdominal Repairs
4 Jun 2021
Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterium Infection (NTM), Information Sheet for Patients with
26 Nov 2021
Norovirus: The facts about
19 Aug 2022
Nortriptyline for Migraine and Headaches
26 Nov 2021
Nose Bleeds
14 Nov 2014
Nose Bleeds and Nasal Pack
15 Jan 2014
Nutrition and Age-Related Macular Degeneration - Including Results of the 2013 AREDS2 Study
29 Jul 2019
Nutrition and the Teeth for Patients receiving Radiotherapy to the Head and Neck
29 Jul 2019
Nutrition Information and COVID-19
23 Jun 2020
Ocriplasmin
28 Jul 2014
Octeotride Scan: Patient Information about
1 Dec 2014
Ocular surgery or minor eye procedure COVID-19 during COVID-19 pandemic
28 May 2022
Oesophageal manometry and 24 hour oesophageal pH measurement tests
9 Jul 2021
Opioids Inpatient Information
24 Mar 2023
Opioids Outpatient Information
28 Feb 2020
Oral (mouth) Biopsy
20 Aug 2019
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Patient Information about
12 May 2017
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test - Information for parents / carers. Short Stay Paediatric Assessment Unit
22 Jun 2018
Oral Morphine Solution 10mg/5mls (Oramorph)
8 May 2018
Oropharyngeal Cancer
20 Aug 2019
Orthodontic Treatment
28 Oct 2016
Orthoptist
23 Sep 2022
Orthoses, Insoles and Felt Padding Information
29 Apr 2019
Orthotic Device Instruction Leaflet
14 Jul 2016
Osteoporosis: A leaflet explaining procedures at clinic
15 Sep 2015
Otitis Externa (Infection of the ear canal)
2 Jul 2018
Otoacoustic Emissions appointment information
5 Mar 2012
Our Voices - What changes as we get older?
16 Jul 2021
Out of Hours Community Nurses - Information for patients and carers
14 Jan 2022
Outpatient hysteroscopy
29 Jul 2022
Outpatient induction of labour
27 May 2018
Overseas Visitors: Paying for Healthcare
15 Aug 2022
Pacing
30 Oct 2020
Paediatric Clinical Psychology Service in the Children's Community Team: Information for Children
1 Jun 2016
Paediatric Clinical Psychology Service in the Children's Community Team: Information for Parents/Carers
1 Jun 2016
Paediatric Clinical Psychology Service in the Children's Community Team: Information for Young People
1 Jun 2016
Paediatric eating disorders
17 Dec 2021
Paediatric Liaison Service
25 Mar 2022
Paediatric Low Vision Clinic
13 Dec 2019
Paediatric Psychology Service : Information for Parents / Carers
19 Feb 2018
Paediatric Psychology Services - Information for Referrers
19 Feb 2018
Pain Clinic information for the Day Surgery Unit - How to prepare; What to expect
18 Aug 2015
Pain Clinic New Appointment Questionnaire
3 Mar 2015
Pain Rehabilitation Team and Reconnect2life Therapies
19 Mar 2024
Pain Relief After Birth and While Breastfeeding
28 May 2022
Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy for cancer patients: A guide to taking
20 Nov 2009
Pancreatitis
11 May 2021
Panendoscopy
11 Dec 2015
Panton Valente Leucocidin Staphylococcus aureus producers (PVLs): Patient information about
1 Oct 2018
PAPP-A (Pregnancy associated plasma protein - A)
20 Apr 2018
Parathyroid Scan: Patient Information about
1 Dec 2014
Parents Behavioural Pack - The Learning Disabilities Team
7 Jun 2019
Parents independence pack
5 Apr 2019
Parents sleep pack
5 Apr 2019
Parking - Patient and Visitor Parking / Travel Options Guide
23 Jan 2024
Patching for Amblyopia
29 Jul 2022
Patient Activation Measures (PAM)
24 Apr 2020
Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) - We are here to help
21 Aug 2020
Patients Know Best - What happens next?
21 Jan 2014
PE: What is a pulmonary embolus?
22 Mar 2019
Peer Support for your Treatment and Recovery Journey
13 Nov 2017
PEG tube removal
19 Jan 2024
Pelvic Floor Exercises
14 Jul 2023
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
1 Apr 2022
Pelvic organ prolapse (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Patient Leaflet)
24 Jan 2020
Pelvic Pain and Ovarian Cysts
4 Jun 2021
Peninsula Trauma Unit - Patient and Family Information
13 Mar 2020
People being discharged with a gastrostomy (feeding) tube, Information for people
11 May 2021
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
24 Mar 2023
Peri-anal abscess and fistula
11 May 2021
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
9 Jul 2021
Peripheral Neuropathy/Non-Diabetic
29 Jul 2019
PET CT Scanning: Information About
14 Jul 2023
Photodynamic Therapy
3 Sep 2010
Physiotherapy - First Appointments
17 Jun 2022
Physiotherapy After Your Amputation
28 Apr 2017
PhysiYo, Physiotherapy Gym Classes
19 Nov 2021
Piperacillin with Tazobactam 4.5g or 2.25g injection
11 Oct 2017
Planned Skin Surgery on the Face
13 Mar 2020
Planned Surgery during the COVID Pandemic
29 May 2020
Planning Together and Leaving a Community Hospital
25 Aug 2023
Planning Together and Leaving Torbay Hospital (Returning Home or Moving to Another Place of Care)
27 Jan 2023
Podiatry Patient Injection Information
11 Oct 2017
Poor Neonatal Adaptation Syndrome
28 Oct 2022
Post Breast / Axilla Procedure
11 Oct 2023
Post Cataract Surgery
11 Oct 2023
Post exposure prophylaxix for HIV after sexual exposure (PEPSE)
11 Dec 2015
Post Mortem Examination Procedure - A Guide to the
14 Oct 2022
Post Treatment Assessment Clinic
20 Aug 2019
Post Treatment Low Risk Endometrial (Womb) Cancer - Telephone Follow-up
24 Mar 2023
Posterior tibialis tendon strengthening
12 Feb 2021
Practical advice for managing COVID-19 at home
3 Jun 2020
Pre Operative Assessment Clinic
18 Aug 2015
Pre-operative liver reducing diet
19 Mar 2024
Pre-School Wheeze, Information for parents / carers
20 Aug 2021
Pregnancy - related Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP)
12 Mar 2014
Pregnancy Ultrasound scans at Newton Abbot community hospital
21 Jan 2013
Pregnant? There are many ways to help protect you and your baby
26 Apr 2017
Prehabilitation for Cancer
24 Mar 2023
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), managing. (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Patient Leaflet)
24 Jan 2020
Preparation Group Leaflet
29 Apr 2019
Preparing for End Stage Dementia
22 Mar 2018
Pressure Ulcer Prevention - Help us take the pressure off
4 Nov 2016
Pressure Ulcer Prevention of the Heels
28 Apr 2021
Preventing a Blood Clot in Hospital Leaflet
14 Jul 2016
Preventing Relapse
4 Nov 2016
Prior to Toenail Surgery Information Sheet
29 Jul 2019
Privacy and Dignity - Promises to You
18 Apr 2018
Privacy statement: How we use information about you
10 Jun 2022
Private Care - Guidance for In-patients
1 Dec 2014
Private Care - Guidance for patients attending as Day Case patients and Outpatients
1 Dec 2014
Protected mealtimes - helping our patients to eat their meals
3 Apr 2017
Protecting your baby from Low Blood Glucose
29 Jul 2019
Providing a urine specimen for cytology
31 May 2011
Pterygium and Pterygium Surgery
25 Aug 2023
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme: About the
14 Nov 2014
Purchasing hearing aids privately
12 Feb 2021
Radiologically Inserted Gastrostomy (RIG)
4 Oct 2022
Radiotherapy for a Brain Metastases
22 Jun 2018
Radiotherapy to the female pelvis: Preparation for treatment
24 Mar 2023
Raising Awareness With Parents (RAP) - Dealing with difficult feelings in ourselves and young people
9 Aug 2019
Recognition of Specific Requirements Form
3 Mar 2015
Recognition of Specific Requirements Form (Easy Read)
3 Mar 2015
Recovery Capital
4 Nov 2016
Rectal bleeding
11 May 2021
Recurrent Miscarriage Clinic
10 Jun 2022
Reducing the risk of a blood clot for patients with lower limb immobilisation
12 Aug 2022
Referral to the Child Development Centre (CDC) for an assessment
1 Dec 2014
Remifentanil PCA – Patient Information Card
16 Jan 2023
Removal of cervical polyp in the outpatient department
16 Nov 2018
Removing Eyelid Lesions
21 Sep 2018
Renogram Scan: Patient Information about
1 Dec 2014
Resuscitation Treatments, Information About
11 Oct 2023
Retinal Detachment Surgery
25 Feb 2022
Retinal Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
19 Sep 2017
Reversal of your ileostomy or colostomy (Stoma Closure)
12 Mar 2021
Rheumatoid / Inflammatory Arthritis
29 Jul 2019
Rheumatology Clinic - General Information
15 Nov 2019
Sacroiliac Joint Injection (Pain Leaflet 5)
28 Apr 2021
Safe Lifting for Parents and Carers of children with additional needs
5 Apr 2019
Safeguarding Adults - Protecting an adult's right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect
3 Sep 2019
Safety of Antidepressants (SSRIs and SNRIs) in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
31 Jan 2022
Salivary Gland Cancer
20 Aug 2019
Same Sex Accommodation
18 Apr 2018
Seasonal Influenza 'flu' - Patient Information for areas affected by 'flu'
19 Aug 2022
Seborrhoeic Keratoses
1 Dec 2014
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty
26 Nov 2021
Self Administering Intravenous Antibiotics, Patients Guide for
11 Oct 2017
Self administration of your insulin whilst in hospital
19 Mar 2020
Self Management Workbook
14 Jul 2016
Self Referral to Womens Health Physiotherapy - Flyer
5 Mar 2018
Self Referral to Womens Health Physiotherapy - Leaflet
5 Mar 2018
Self-abdominal Massage
3 Feb 2023
Self-administration of Medication in Hospital After Childbirth (SAM)
28 May 2022
Sensible eating advice following your surgery for acid reflux/hiatus hernia repair/Hellers myotomy, including nourishing drinks recipes (LARGE PRINT)
14 Sep 2018
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy with Intra-operative OSNA test
12 Nov 2018
Septoplasty and Turbinate Surgery
23 Sep 2016
Setting your core
9 Jul 2021
Sharing images with your healthcare provider - (Devon Sexual Health, Torbay)
26 Apr 2021
Signia Stretta - Your Hearing Aid Information Booklet
11 Oct 2023
Silent Reflux
16 Jul 2021
Simple ideas to help you improve your food intake
16 Sep 2016
Skeletal Survey
13 Nov 2021
Skin abscess
11 May 2021
Skin Cancer and Compensation for Service Veterans
19 Mar 2024
Skin Care for Feet
9 Dec 2022
Skin Surgery
13 Apr 2017
Small Bowel Enema
2 Oct 2014
Smoking and Pregnancy: The Risks
1 Apr 2022
Smoking and your circulation
17 Dec 2021
Soft Diet due to Chewing and/or Swallowing Difficulties
16 Sep 2016
Soft diet for people with swallowing difficulties
16 Sep 2016
Soft Palate and Tongue Exercises
4 Oct 2016
Sore Mouth
16 Sep 2016
Sound sensitivity in children
24 Mar 2023
South Devon Laryngectomee Club: Information for patients about
20 Aug 2019
South Devon Osteoporosis Group
15 Jul 2011
South Devon's Elective Surgery Information Pack
4 Jan 2018
South Devon's Hospital Car Service
7 Jul 2008
Special Care Dental Service - Practice information leaflet
14 Jan 2022
Special School Nurse Service
14 Jun 2019
Specialist Audiology Appointment
9 Dec 2022
Specialist Health Visitors for Substance Misuse
19 Oct 2018
Specialist Palliative Care Service
19 Aug 2022
Specialist Spinal Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Service
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18 Mar 2022
Speech & Language Therapy Service (Macmillan) - Head and Neck Oncology
19 Mar 2020
Speech & Language Therapy Service (Macmillan) - Head and Neck Oncology - Laryngectomy
14 Apr 2020
Speech and Language Therapy - Special Time Record
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Create opportunities to communicate
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Helping Children with Unclear Speech
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Interaction strategy: add visual cues
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Interaction strategy: be face to face
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Interaction strategy: comments not questions
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Interaction strategy: copy and add language
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Interaction strategy: follow my child’s lead
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Interaction strategy: match my language
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Interaction strategy: say important words and repeat
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Interaction strategy: slow down and pause
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Interaction strategy: take equal turns
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Interaction strategy: wait for my child to start
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Special Time
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Summary of interaction strategies
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy Factsheet - Tips for parents to support language development
14 Jun 2019
Speech and Language Therapy for children with complex needs - Keep in touch leaflet
12 Nov 2018
Speech and Language Therapy Team - Articulation Development
14 Jun 2019
Speech Groups
10 Jan 2020
Speech Test appointment information
14 Jul 2023
Spinal Cord Compression: What you need to know
8 Jul 2010
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin: Treating
12 Nov 2018
Squint (Strabismus)
12 Aug 2022
Squints and Squint Surgery
12 Aug 2022
Standing Frames: Information about
2 Oct 2014
Stapedotomy
4 Oct 2016
Staphylococcus aureus screening for planned admissions
12 Feb 2021
Staying Healthy Prevention of Pressure Ulcers
13 Nov 2017
Steroid Epidural Injections, Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar and Sacral (Caudal) (Pain Leaflet 2)
4 Jun 2021
Steroid epidural injections: cervical, thoracic and lumbar
15 Sep 2015
Steroid Use in Cancer
22 Nov 2019
Storing Methadone/Buprenorphine/Naltrexone safely at home
6 Jul 2018
Straight Ahead Leaflet
23 Mar 2017
Strengthening exercises for calf muscles
9 Jul 2021
Strengthening exercises for peroneal muscles
9 Jul 2021
Strengthening exercises for tibialis posterior muscles
17 May 2018
Strengthening exercises for Tibislis Anterior muscles
9 Jan 2017
Stretches for tight gastrocnemius muscles
9 Jul 2021
Stretches for tight soleus muscles
9 Jul 2021
Sugammadex, Contraceptaive Advice for Patients Following
25 Aug 2023
Support during an hospital stay - Information for people with dementia and their carers
19 Jan 2024
Support for unpaid carers at your doctor's surgery
22 Dec 2018
Supporting a young person with a restricted eating disorder
24 May 2019
Supporting our young people with independence skills
5 Apr 2019
Supportive Observation Information for Patients and their Carers
11 Dec 2015
Suprascapular Nerve Denervation (Pain Leaflet 6)
18 Oct 2021
Suprefact Injections: Information about
11 Oct 2006
Surefuser TM Plus
11 Oct 2017
Surgical Exposure of Impacted Canine Teeth: Patient Information about
21 Sep 2018
Surgical extractions - Post operative advice for Day Surgery Patients
17 Jun 2022
Surveillance colonoscopy - Information for patients with long-standing IBD
7 Dec 2018
Synacthen Test
1 Feb 2016
Synacthen Test - Information for parents / carers. Short Stay Paediatric Assessment Unit
22 Jun 2018
Take Charge of Your Health with Patients Know Best
4 Jun 2021
Taking strong opioids in palliative care
3 Jun 2013
Taking Thyroxine after treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer
6 Mar 2018
Talk to Us Leaflet (Easy Read)
17 May 2018
Taste Changes
16 Sep 2016
Tear Duct Syringing, Probing and Intubation
14 Jul 2023
Teiciplanin 200mg and 400mg injection
11 Oct 2017
TeleHealthCare Service
21 Sep 2018
Temporal Artery Biopsy
4 Jun 2021
Testicular Tumour: Information for Patients with a / A guide for patients and carers
6 Jun 2010
The Lodge Cancer Support and Information Centre: How we can help
28 Apr 2021
The Overactive Bladder and Bladder Retraining
5 Mar 2022
The Preventing Preterm Birth Clinic
19 Jun 2021
The Spine - Degenerative Change
25 Mar 2022
The use of Glycerol suppositories
4 Jun 2021
Therapy Bands - A Guide
9 Jul 2021
This is my Health Passport - Important information on safeguarding and supporting children and adolescents in acute hospital and health settings
7 Jun 2019
Thoracocentisis (pleural aspiration or pleural tap)
18 Aug 2015
Three Way Interaction for Children with Autism - Playing together with toys
12 Oct 2015
Thyroid Cancer Tracker
6 Mar 2018
Thyroid Scan: Patient Information about
1 Dec 2014
Thyroidectomy
11 Dec 2015
TIA Clinic Patient Information - What is a TIA?
14 Jan 2022
TIFA - Torbay Insulin Food Adjustment Course
19 Jun 2021
Tilt Testing: Torbay Hospital Syncope Service
23 Jul 2018
Toe Supports-Otoform
29 Jul 2019
Toenail Surgery (Easy read)
29 Jul 2019
Tongue-Tie Division (Baby/Neonate)
9 Jul 2021
Top tips for healthy teeth and a healthy mouth (Easy read)
22 Oct 2021
Top Tips for Looking After Your Eyes (Easy Read)
12 Nov 2018
Topical Morphine for Painful Radiotherapy Skin Reactions, Patient Self-administration of
5 Dec 2022
Topiramate (Topamax) in Migraine Attacks
4 Jun 2021
Torbay Cardiac Rehabilitation
4 Jun 2021
Torbay Drug and Alcohol Service. Are you worried about someone else's drug or alcohol use?
29 Jul 2022
Torbay Lymphoma Service
17 Dec 2021
Torbay, Teignbridge and South Hams Maternity Services Liaison Committee
21 Mar 2006
Trabeculectomy surgery
29 Jul 2019
Tracheostomy: Advice for Patients having a
23 Jul 2018
Tracheostomy: Care of your
23 Jul 2018
Tranexamic Acid
28 Apr 2021
Translation and Interpretation Services - Interpreting Cards
10 Nov 2015
Transoral Laser Resection
23 Jun 2020
Transvaginal Ultrasound Scan - TVS
6 Jul 2015
Trapeziectomy - Hand Surgery
6 Sep 2012
Treated Spinal Cord Compression. What you need to know after treatment
9 Aug 2019
Treatment of Facial Fractures: Patient Information about
10 Apr 2015
Treatment of Jaw Fractures: Patient Information about
21 Sep 2018
Treatment of Warts with Podophyllin Paint
19 Nov 2020
Trial Hearing Aid for your child
25 Feb 2022
Trial without catheter
22 Oct 2021
Trigger Finger / Thumb - Hand Surgery
6 Sep 2012
Triptan medicines for treating migraine or cluster headaches
1 Oct 2018
TT1DE - Torbay Type 1 Diabetes Education Course
17 Jul 2020
Two Week Wait Triple Assessment: Breast Care Services
16 Nov 2018
Tympanometry
5 Mar 2012
Type 1 Diabetes - Telephone support for the parents of newly diagnosed children and young people with Type 1 Diabetes
6 May 2022
Types of hearing loss
24 Mar 2023
Ultrasound of baby hips
26 Apr 2021
Ultrasound scan: Information for Inpatients having an
1 Dec 2014
Ultrasound videoing and image policy
21 May 2015
Understanding the need for the use of artificial hydration (fluids) at home at the end of life
21 Feb 2021
Unilateral Hearing Loss in Children
14 Jul 2023
Unlicensed Medicines
10 Dec 2021
Urgent and Emergency Surgery in the Day Surgery Unit: Information for patients
6 Mar 2020
Urodynamic Investigations
31 May 2011
Urodynamic Tests
1 Aug 2011
Urology Cancer Nursing Team - Bladder
28 May 2022
Urology Cancer Nursing Team - Kidney
28 May 2022
Using Klean Prep: Having a Colonoscopy
2 Dec 2009
Using the Al-sense panty liner to detect Amniotic Fluid
23 Jul 2018
Uteric Stent
22 Oct 2021
Uterine Artery Embolisation for Fibroids: Information for patients having
2 Oct 2014
Vaginismus
3 Jan 2020
Vasovagal Syncope
24 Mar 2023
Verrucae
9 Feb 2018
Visiting Day Surgery (Easy Read)
4 Nov 2016
Visiting our hospital for an Outpatient appointment
19 Aug 2022
Visiting Patients in Hospital: Information about
23 Jul 2018
Visual Problems Following Stroke
22 Dec 2018
Vitrectomy for diabetic vitreous haemorrhage
10 Dec 2021
Voice Care
16 Jul 2021
Voice Prosthesis: Care of your
20 Aug 2019
Voice Rest
14 Jul 2023
Vulval Care and Treatment
15 Feb 2019
Warfarin tablets: A guide for people taking
2 Oct 2014
Welcome to Fracture and Orthopaedic Clinic at Torbay Hospital (Easy Read)
3 Mar 2015
Welcome to the ward: A communication guide for relatives and carers
14 Jan 2022
Wellbeing South Devon - Ashburton and Buckfastleigh
20 Mar 2018
Wellbeing South Devon - Bovey Tracey
20 Mar 2018
Wellbeing South Devon - Dartmouth
20 Mar 2018
Wellbeing South Devon - Newton Abbot
20 Mar 2018
Wellbeing South Devon - Teignmouth and Dawlish
20 Mar 2018
Wellbeing South Devon - Torbay
9 Feb 2018
Wellbeing South Devon - Totnes
9 Feb 2018
What can you do to help prevent a urine infection. A leaflet for older people and their carers using PHE's
1 Oct 2018
What happens if I decide not to have the treatment offered to me?
1 Dec 2014
What is a Carers Assessment?
28 Dec 2018
What is an allergy skin test?
21 Mar 2011
What is an EEG?
15 Jan 2014
What is Pacing?
4 Oct 2016
What is Postural Hypotension?
14 Jul 2023
What is ptosis?
12 Feb 2021
What is Skin Prick Testing?
10 Jun 2022
What to expect from your hearing aid
4 Jun 2021
What to expect when you visit a bladder, bowel and pelvic physiotherapist
28 Apr 2021
What you need to know when you are starting on Thyroxine treatment
19 Jan 2024
Where to get batteries
17 Jan 2020
Why do I need to see an anaesthetist during my pregnancy - information for pregnant women with a high body mass index (BMI)
13 Jun 2017
Why screening tests are offered in pregnancy
11 Mar 2021
Wigs: Prescription charges for NHS wigs for Dermatology Patients
25 Mar 2022
Wisdom teeth removed under General Anaesthetic: Information for patients having
3 Mar 2015
Withdrawal symptoms in babies. Information for parents on prescribed medication
4 Sep 2020
Women who have a raised BMI in pregnancy
9 Jun 2015
Word Catheter for Bartholins Cyst/Abscess
16 Nov 2018
Work Experience (Surgical Admissions and Theatres use only)
28 Apr 2017
Wound Care after Facial Skin Surgery
6 Apr 2020
Yag Laser Capsulotomy
12 Aug 2022
You have elevated levels of Carbon Monoxide - What does this mean?
9 Feb 2018
Your BCG Treatment
1 Aug 2016
Your Breast Screening Appointment - Guidance to keep you safe when attending
28 Aug 2020
Your Cataract Appointment (Easy Read)
12 Feb 2021
Your Childs Records - Service Information Guide
24 May 2019
Your Health Passport
15 Jan 2021
Your Intravenous Cannula (Venflon)
21 Sep 2018
Your Mitomycin-C Treatment
1 Aug 2016
Your Oesophageal Stent - Information and Dietary Advice
1 Dec 2023
Your School Nurse
10 Aug 2018

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