Patient resources
We publish a large number of patient information leaflets and resources across the whole range of our clinical expertise. Leaflets remain on this website whilst under review, which could take up to four months.
Popular patient resources
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Contraception After Childbirth (External Link)
Patient information leaflet about contraception after childbirth.
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Contraception after having a baby (Easy Read)
Information for patients
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Contraceptive coil (IUD/IUS) insertion at the time of Caesarean section
Information for patients
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Coping with the Latent Phase of Labour
This information leaflet explains the ‘Latent phase of labour’ as well as advising when to seek advice and helpful coping mechanisms.
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External link about A guide to COVID-19 vaccination for all women of childbearing age, those currently pregnant or breastfeeding
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Information for patients
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This resource is provided by Leeds Children's Hospital
Declining a Newborn Infant Physical Examination
Information for parents & carers
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DKA in Pregnancy (Diabetic Ketoacidosis)
You have received this leaflet as you are pregnant and have Type 1 Diabetes. This leaflet contains important information about something called Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA for short).
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This resource is provided by Leeds Children's Hospital
General information
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Ending a Pregnancy when a Fetal Anomaly has been detected
Information for patients
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Everyday life with Gestational Diabetes (External Link)
External link about everyday life with gestational diabetes
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This resource is provided by Leeds Children's Hospital
Expressing Breastmilk (External Link)
External link about expressing breastmilk
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Feeling your baby move is a sign that they are well (External Link)
External patient information leaflet about Feeling your baby move is a sign that they are well
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (External Link)
External link about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
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Food diary for diabetes in pregnancy
Information about keeping a food diary for diabetes in pregnancy