Outpatient and virtual (video) appointments

Attending a child health outpatient appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Attending a child health outpatient appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic [LARGE PRINT]

Attending a radiology (x-ray or scan) appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Attending a radiology (x-ray or scan) appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic [LARGE PRINT]

Attending a maternity outpatient appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Attending a maternity outpatient appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic [LARGE PRINT]

Attending an outpatient appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Attending an outpatient appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic [LARGE PRINT]

COVID-19 tests before your planned procedure (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

COVID-19 tests before your planned procedure (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) [LARGE PRINT]

COVID-19 tests before your visit to the Rainbow Units (The Firs and Nick Jonas Ward)

COVID-19 tests before your visit to the Rainbow Units (The Firs and Nick Jonas Ward) [LARGE PRINT]

How to make appointments on your computer or phone better [EASY READ]

Your group video appointment on Attend Anywhere

Your group video appointment on Attend Anywhere [LARGE PRINT]

Your video appointment on Attend Anywhere

Your video appointment on Attend Anywhere [LARGE PRINT]

Procedures and inpatient care

COVID-19 and your planned procedure

COVID-19 and your planned procedure [LARGE PRINT]

COVID-19 and your planned procedure (Candover Clinic)

COVID-19 and your planned procedure (Candover Clinic) [LARGE PRINT]

COVID-19 tests before your child's planned procedure

COVID-19 tests before your child's planned procedure [LARGE PRINT]

COVID-19 tests before your planned procedure

COVID-19 tests before your planned procedure [LARGE PRINT]

COVID-19 vaccination before cancer surgery

COVID-19 vaccination before cancer surgery [LARGE PRINT]

Maternity care for black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) women 

Maternity care for black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) women [LARGE PRINT]

Reducing the risk of COVID-19 (coronavirus) infection - information for inpatients

Reducing the risk of COVID-19 (coronavirus) infection - information for inpatients [LARGE PRINT]

What to expect when you come for a COVID swab before your planned procedure

What to expect when you come for a COVID swab before your planned procedure [LARGE PRINT]

Telemedicine and virtual ward services

Telemedicine COVID recovery service (Hampshire Hospitals) 

Telemedicine COVID recovery service (Hampshire Hospitals) [LARGE PRINT]

Virtual ward for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Virtual ward for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) [LARGE PRINT]

Virtual ward for fractured neck of femur

Virtual ward for fractured neck of femur [LARGE PRINT]

Virtual ward for frailty

Virtual ward for frailty [LARGE PRINT]

Virtual ward for heart function 

Virtual ward for heart function [LARGE PRINT]

Visiting

Maternity visiting arrangements during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Maternity visiting arrangements during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic [LARGE PRINT]

Visiting arrangements

Visiting arrangements [LARGE PRINT]

Anaesthesia and sedation information for children, parents and carers [Royal College of Anaesthetists]

Attending a child health outpatient appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Attending a child health outpatient appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic [LARGE PRINT]

CHAT (children's home acute team)

CHAT (children's home acute team) [LARGE PRINT]

Children's services in Basingstoke and Winchester (POSCU)

Children's services in Basingstoke and Winchester (POSCU) [LARGE PRINT]

Circumcision (boys 0 to 12)

Circumcision (boys 0 to 12) [LARGE PRINT]

Circumcision (boys 12 to 17)

Circumcision (boys 12 to 17) [LARGE PRINT]

COVID-19 tests before your child's planned procedure

COVID-19 tests before your child's planned procedure [LARGE PRINT]

Developmental dysplasia of the hip

Developmental dysplasia of the hip [LARGE PRINT]

Ear surgery for cholesteatoma

Ear surgery for cholesteatoma [LARGE PRINT]

Ectopic beats

Ectopic beats [LARGE PRINT]

Encopresis in children

Encopresis in children [LARGE PRINT]

Endoscopic sinus surgery

Endoscopic sinus surgery [LARGE PRINT]

Grommets to treat glue ear

Grommets to treat glue ear [LARGE PRINT]

Guide to type 1 diabetes

Guide to type 1 diabetes [LARGE PRINT]

Health play specialists

Health play specialists [LARGE PRINT]

Hernia repair

Hernia repair [LARGE PRINT]

Hydrocele repair

Hydrocele repair [LARGE PRINT]

Hypospadias

Hypospadias [LARGE PRINT]

I am not happy with my care [EASY READ]

Microlaryngoscopy and bronchoscopy

Microlaryngoscopy and bronchoscopy [LARGE PRINT]

Myringoplasty

Myringoplasty [LARGE PRINT]

My day case operation [Easy Read booklet for children from Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust]

Nasal surgery

Nasal surgery [LARGE PRINT]

Orchidopexy

Orchidopexy [LARGE PRINT]

Pinnaplasty

Pinnaplasty [LARGE PRINT]

Physiotherapy for children with chest infections

Physiotherapy for children with chest infections [LARGE PRINT]

Play preparation for your child's MRI scan

Play preparation for your child's MRI scan [LARGE PRINT]

Pre-auricular sinus surgery

Pre-auricular sinus surgery [LARGE PRINT]

Septoplasty

Septoplasty [LARGE PRINT]

Sistrunks procedure

Sistrunks procedure [LARGE PRINT]

Sleep and your child

Sleep and your child [LARGE PRINT]

Special school nursing team

Special school nursing team [LARGE PRINT]

Surgery to repair nasal fractures

Surgery to repair nasal fractures [LARGE PRINT]

Toenail surgery

Toenail surgery [LARGE PRINT]

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy [LARGE PRINT]

Umbilical granuloma

Umbilical granuloma [LARGE PRINT]

Viral-induced wheeze

Viral-induced wheeze [LARGE PRINT]

Visual guide to weaning home oxygen in infants under one year of age (supplement to 'Weaning your baby off oxygen at home')

Weaning your baby off oxygen at home

Weaning your baby off oxygen at home [LARGE PRINT]

Your baby's heart murmur

Your baby's heart murmur [LARGE PRINT]

Your child's admission to hospital for surgery

Your child's admission to hospital for surgery [LARGE PRINT]

Your child's eye drops

Your child's eye drops [LARGE PRINT]

Your child's dental surgery under general anaesthetic

Your child's dental surgery under general anaesthetic [LARGE PRINT]

Your child's lumbar puncture

Your child's lumbar puncture [LARGE PRINT]

Your child's MRI scan under general anaesthetic

Your child's MRI scan under general anaesthetic [LARGE PRINT]

Your child's oral surgery

Your child's oral surgery [LARGE PRINT]

Your hospital treatment - information for teenage boys

Your hospital treatment - information for teenage boys [LARGE PRINT]

Your hospital treatment - information for teenage girls

Your hospital treatment - information for teenage girls [LARGE PRINT]

Allergies and intolerances

Lactose free diet

Lactose free diet [LARGE PRINT]

Bone health - adults

Calcium and vitamin D

Calcium and vitamin D [LARGE PRINT]

Cancer - adults

Coping with a dry mouth (short version)

Coping with a dry mouth (short version) [LARGE PRINT]

Coping with a sore mouth or throat (short version)

Coping with a sore mouth or throat (short version) [LARGE PRINT]

Coping with being too tired to cook (short version)

Coping with being too tired to cook (short version) [LARGE PRINT]

Coping with constipation (short version) 

Coping with constipation (short version) [LARGE PRINT]

Coping with diarrhoea (short version)

Coping with diarrhoea (short version) [LARGE PRINT]

Coping with feeling full quickly (short version) 

Coping with feeling full quickly (short version) [LARGE PRINT]

Coping with indigestion and heartburn (short version)

Coping with indigestion and heartburn (short version) [LARGE PRINT]

Coping with nausea and vomiting

Coping with nausea and vomiting [LARGE PRINT]

Coping with taste changes

Coping with taste changes [LARGE PRINT]

Coping with wind

Coping with wind [LARGE PRINT]

Eat well during cancer [World Cancer Research]

Eating problems [Macmillan Cancer Support]

Food safety guidelines for neutropenic patients

Food safety guidelines for neutropenic patients [LARGE PRINT]

Food safety guidelines for patients receiving chemotherapy

Food safety guidelines for patients receiving chemotherapy [LARGE PRINT]

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle [Macmillan Cancer Support]

Mouth problems [Macmillan Cancer Support]

Child health

Calcium

Calcium and vitamin D for children following a dairy-free diet

Calcium and vitamin D for children following a dairy-free diet [LARGE PRINT]

Dairy-free breastfeeding

Dairy-free weaning

Fibre in your child's diet

Healthy eating and children

Healthy weight management for children from five years of age

Healthy weight management for children from five years of age [LARGE PRINT]

Introducing high energy solids

Iron

Milk challenge

Recipes for children with food allergies

Recipes for children with food allergies [LARGE PRINT]

Toddler food refusal

Vitamin D

COVID-19 (coronavirus)

Advice for COVID-19 recovery

Eating well

Taste and smell changes

Diabetes

Diet and gestational diabetes

Diet and gestational diabetes [LARGE PRINT]

Eating well during your hospital stay

Eating well during your hospital stay [LARGE PRINT]

Difficulty swallowing - adults

Easy chew diet (IDDSI level 7)

Easy chew diet (IDDSI level 7) [EASY READ]

Minced and moist diet (IDDSI level 5) 

Minced and moist diet (IDDSI level 5) [LARGE PRINT]

Pureed diet (IDDSI level 4)

Pureed diet (IDDSI level 4) [LARGE PRINT]

Soft and bite-sized diet (IDDSI level 6)

Soft and bite-sized diet (IDDSI level 6) [LARGE PRINT]

Gastroenterology - adults

Coeliac disease

Adult coeliac service

Adult coeliac service [LARGE PRINT]

Bone health for people with coeliac disease

Bone health for people with coeliac disease [LARGE PRINT]

Guide to a gluten-free communion

Guide to a gluten-free communion [LARGE PRINT]

Guide to a gluten-free communion for clergy with coeliac disease

Guide to a gluten-free communion for clergy with coeliac disease [LARGE PRINT]

Iron rich foods for a gluten-free diet

General

Dietary advice for people with diverticular disease

Dietary advice for people with diverticular disease [LARGE PRINT]

Dietary advice for the management of gallstones and cholecystitis

Dietary advice for the management of gallstones and cholecystitis [LARGE PRINT]

Food safety guidelines for immunocompromised patients

Food safety guidelines for immunocompromised patients [LARGE PRINT]

High protein and low salt diet for liver disease

High protein and low salt diet for liver disease [LARGE PRINT]

Low fibre diet (short version)

Low fibre diet (short version) [LARGE PRINT]

Low fibre diet (full version)

Low fibre diet (full version) [LARGE PRINT]

Preventing weight loss

Eating well to prevent weight loss

Eating well to prevent weight loss [LARGE PRINT]

Food fortification

Nourishing drinks

Nourishing snacks

Nourishing snacks [LARGE PRINT]

Poor appetite

General

Dietary advice to help reduce high blood pressure 

Dietary advice to help reduce high blood pressure [LARGE PRINT]

Dietary advice to prevent and slow down frailty

Dietary advice to prevent and slow down frailty [LARGE PRINT]

Patient initiated follow-up

Patient initiated follow-up [LARGE PRINT]

Tips for a healthy lifestyle

Tips for a healthy lifestyle [LARGE PRINT]

Women's health

Diet and gestational diabetes

Diet and gestational diabetes [LARGE PRINT]

Dietary advice for polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Dietary advice for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) [LARGE PRINT]

72 hour (three day) fast to test insulin levels

72 hour (three day) fast to test insulin levels [LARGE PRINT]

Cortisol day curve test for Cushing's Syndrome

Cortisol day curve test for Cushing's Syndrome [LARGE PRINT]

Glucagon test

Glucagon test [LARGE PRINT]

Insulin stress test

Insulin stress test [LARGE PRINT]

LHRH test

LHRH test [LARGE PRINT]

NHS steroid emergency card for non-oral steroid treatment

NHS steroid emergency card for non-oral steroid treatment [LARGE PRINT]

NHS steroid emergency card for regular long-term oral steroid treatment

NHS steroid emergency card for regular long-term oral steroid treatment [LARGE PRINT]

NHS steroid emergency card for short courses of steroid treatment 

NHS steroid emergency card for short courses of steroid treatment [LARGE PRINT]

NHS steroid emergency card for steroid treatment within the last 12 months

NHS steroid emergency card for steroid treatment within the last 12 months [LARGE PRINT]

Overnight Dexamethasone suppression test

Overnight Dexamethasone suppression test [LARGE PRINT]

Plasma metanephrine test

Plasma metanephrine test [LARGE PRINT]

Prolonged oral glucose tolerance test

Prolonged oral glucose tolerance test [LARGE PRINT]

Saline suppression test

Saline suppression test [LARGE PRINT]

Short synacthen test

Short synacthen test [LARGE PRINT]

Two hour oral glucose test to measure growth hormone excess (acromegaly)

Two hour oral glucose test to measure growth hormone excess (acromegaly) [LARGE PRINT]

Water deprivation test

Water deprivation test [LARGE PRINT]

After the birth of your baby

After the birth of your baby [LARGE PRINT]

Attending a maternity outpatient appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Attending a maternity outpatient appointment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic [LARGE PRINT]

Blossom and Bloom: home birthing and maternity centre

Blossom and Bloom: home birthing and maternity centre [LARGE PRINT]

Diet and gestational diabetes

Diet and gestational diabetes [LARGE PRINT]

How to exercise your pelvic floor muscles

How to exercise your pelvic floor muscles [LARGE PRINT]

Induction of labour

Induction of labour [LARGE PRINT]

Jaundice in newborn babies

Jaundice in newborn babies [LARGE PRINT]

Management of gestational diabetes

Management of gestational diabetes [LARGE PRINT]

Maternity care for black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) women

Maternity care for black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) women [LARGE PRINT]

Maternity visiting arrangements during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Maternity visiting arrangements during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic [LARGE PRINT]

Monitoring your baby in pregnancy and labour

Monitoring your baby in pregnancy and labour [LARGE PRINT]

Pain relief during labour

Pain relief during labour [LARGE PRINT]

Planned caesarean section

Planned caesarean section [LARGE PRINT]

Planned caesarean section (enhanced recovery pathway)

Planned caesarean section (enhanced recovery pathway) [LARGE PRINT]

Pulse oximetry screening for newborns

Pulse oximetry screening for newborns [LARGE PRINT]

Self-administration of medicines

Self-administration of medicines [LARGE PRINT]

Vitamin K for newborn babies

Vitamin K for newborn babies [LARGE PRINT]

Your guide to expressing and collecting your first milk (colostrum)

Your guide to expressing and collecting your first milk (colostrum) [LARGE PRINT]