109
People
Number of people in A&E department
2:31
Hours
Average wait to be seen by a clinician
3:08
Hours
Average time in the department
Patient Information Leaflets
Browse all Patient Leaflets
Biofeedback Treatment Clinic
Explains what will happen next and what biofeedback involves for patients referred to the Pelvic Floor Service for biofeedback treatment
Read moreBiomechanics for birth guidance
While preparing for birth, and in childbirth, changing your position and using specific techniques can create movement in the pelvis and encourage your baby into the best position. This is called biomechanics for birth.
Read moreBipolar disorder in pregnancy
A link to Tommys.org contining information for women, birthing people and families of those who are pregnant and managing a bipolar disorder.
Read moreBirth after previous caesarean: RCOG information
This is a link to Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists website and is for you if you have had one caesarean birth and want to know more about your birth options when having another baby.
Read moreBirth partners guide when theatre is required following birth
Where possible, we aim to keep birth partners and the mother together, so if there is no urgency to transfer to theatre, you may be offered the opportunity to accompany the mother into theatre, as long as there is a staff member to help you care for the baby.
Read moreBirthing Partners information
This leaflet is to provide information for those who have been chosen by an expectant mother to be a birthing partner during her labour.
Read moreBisphosphonate treatment plan
Record for people starting a course of bisphosphonates - bone-strengthening treatments also used to prevent bone disease
Read moreBlack hairy tongue
Explains possible forthcoming treatment and contains answers to many of the commonly asked questions
Read moreBladder and bowel leakage prevention exercises (Elderly Care)
Explains simple exercises you can do to help improve incontinence - leakage of urine (wee) or stool (poo)
Read moreBladder diary (Elderly Care)
To help you with your current symptoms, your physiotherapist needs to understand how your bladder is current working - please fill in the attached bladder diary for two days
Read moreBladder scan (Neurology)
Information for Neurology patients attending hospital for a bladder ultrasound scan because of bladder problems or difficulties passing urine
Read moreBleeding disorders in pregnancy
There are several bleeding conditions that occur in healthy women of childbearing age. The most important conditions for us to monitor are haemophilia and Von Willebrand disease. If you have one of these conditions and are pregnant, you will need some specialist input. This leaflet aims to answer some common questions and to provide information about how these conditions are managed in pregnancy
Read moreBLIS Road To Recovery after COVID-19
Berkshire long COVID Integrated Service (BLIS) information and advice for patients diagnosed with long COVID
Read moreBlood tests in the Respiratory Medicine Department (Chest Clinic)
Information for those who have been offered tests for three blood-borne viruses
Read moreBlood transfusion during pregnancy and birth
This leaflet explains why a blood transfusion may be necessary during pregnancy and birth. This can be due to anaemia or to replace blood lost during an emergency situation.
Read moreBlood transfusions and use of blood products during surgery
Information for patients who know they will want to decline a blood transfusion or blood product (if needed) during surgery or treatment in hospital
Read moreBone biopsy
Explains why you are having a bone biopsy – a test to diagnose bone abnormalities, what it entails and the benefits and risks
Read more