Patient resources

Care for people who use drugs – Support during and after your hospital stay

Thanks for letting us know that you use drugs or are on opioid substitution treatment. For some people, being in hospital can be a good chance to think about recovery. For others, it’s not the right time - and just being in hospital can feel hard enough.

Care of your child in a broomstick cast

Information for parents

Caring for a hip spica cast, a parents view

Information for parents

Caring for an infant with a stoma

Information for parents and carers

Caring for your dialysis line

Cataract Operation (Easy Read)

Information for patients

Cataracts in infancy and childhood

Information for parents and carers

Catheter fitting for CAPD (Easy Read)

Information for patients

Catheter Passport

Information for patients

Catheter-directed Venous Thrombolysis and/or Mechanical Thrombectomy

Your doctor has recommended for you to undergo a Catheter-directed Venous Thrombolysis and/or Mechanical Thrombectomy. This leaflet will explain what the operation involves, the outcomes and the possible risks.

Caudal Block for pain relief after surgery

Information about your child having a Caudal Block for pain relief after their surgery

Cerebral Angiogram

Interventional Neuro-Radiology Service information for patients

Cerebral Tumour Embolisation

Your doctor has recommended for you to have a Cerebral Tumour Embolisation. This leaflet will explain what the operation involves, the outcomes and the possible risks.

Cerebral Venous Stent

Interventional Neuro-Radiology Service information for patients

Cervical Neck Collars

For patients and their relatives & carers

Cervical Screening (Easy Read)

Information for patients and carers

Changing your hearing aid batteries (Easy Read)

Information for patients

Checking my Pacemaker

Information for patients and carers.

Checking Your Heart Failure Symptoms (Easy Read)

Information for patients, carers and relatives

Checking your Intra-uterine device (coil) threads

Information for patients