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Patient Information Leaflets
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Changing your hospital doctor or getting a second opinion
Advises what to do if you feel you want to change your consultant or seek out a second opinion about your condition or treatment.
Read moreChemotherapy at the Rosemary Centre (West Berkshire Community Hospital)
Outlines the nurse-led Rosemary Centre Chemotherapy service based in the West Berkshire Community Hospital in Thatcham
Read moreChemotherapy for children and young people
Explains what chemotherapy is to help you understand what will happen to you when you come into hospital.
Read moreChemotherapy infusion device
Explains about the part of your chemotherapy treatment that you will be receiving through an infusion device while you are at home
Read moreChest line problems (dialysis)
Dialysis chest line: what to do if you suspect an infection or other problem
Read moreChest pain discharge advice (A&E)
Further advice on possible causes of chest pain and when to seek further help - for those discharged from the Emergency Department (A&E)
Read moreChest wall injury
Gives advice and guidance to patients with fractured (broken) ribs, fractured sternum (breastbone) and chest wall bruising
Read moreChickenpox and shingles in children
For parents and carers of children with chickenpox or shingles - explains what the condition is, how it will affect your child and how the infection is treated
Read moreChickenpox in pregnancy: RCOG information
This information is for you if you want to know more about chickenpox and pregnancy. The link takes you to the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists website.
Read moreChild Protection - Why a medical examination has been requested
Explains what happens when the local social care team is involved in a child protection medical examination
Read moreChild Protection - Why we follow a child protection process
Explains why we follow a child protection process if we are concerned for a child or young person when they come into hospital with an unexplained injury, or one which is unlikely to have happened accidentally
Read moreChildren (over 1 year old) who need extra help to meet their nutritional needs dietary advice
Dietary advice to the parents and carers of children who need extra help to meet their nutritional needs
Read moreChildren's blood tests - Where to get them
Lists different locations where your child can have a blood test
Read moreChildren's ear, nose and throat (ENT) Clinic welcome
What to expect when you take your child for an ENT outpatient appointment
Read moreChildren's eye test (refraction)
Explains what will happen if your child needs a test for glasses (refraction) at their next appointment
Read moreChildren's Fracture Clinic
For parents and carers of children who have sustained an injury that requires a visit to the Children’s Fracture Clinic - outlines what to expect when you attend
Read moreChildren's glasses
This leaflet answers some of the common questions parents ask when a child needs to wear glasses
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