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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.

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A virtual tour of Maternity Services at Leeds General Infirmary and St James’s Hospital (Video)

Patient information video about a Virtual video tour of our maternity services at St James's Hospital and LGI. Includes Arabic, Farsi, Kurdish, Romanian and Tigrinya translations.

Labour & Birth, Maternity, Postnatal, Pregnancy

Being overweight during pregnancy and after birth (External Link)

Patient information leaflet from RCOG about being overweight during pregnancy and after birth.

Maternity, Postnatal, Pregnancy
Birth Reflections Service

Information for Women, Birthing People and their families

Maternity, Postnatal

Caring for your perineum after the birth of your baby – What to do if you have had a tear during birth (Video)

Patient information video about Caring for your perineum after the birth of your baby

Maternity, Postnatal, Urogynaecology
Contraception After Childbirth (External Link)

Patient information leaflet about contraception after childbirth.

Maternity, Postnatal, Sexual health and contraception
Contraception after having a baby (Easy Read)

Information for patients

Easy Read, Maternity, Postnatal, Sexual health and contraception
Contraceptive coil (IUD/IUS) insertion at the time of Caesarean section

Information for patients

Labour & Birth, Maternity, Postnatal

This resource is provided by Leeds Children's Hospital

Declining a Newborn Infant Physical Examination

Information for parents & carers

Children's Services, Postnatal

How can you be more active after childbirth (External Link)

Patient information leaflet about How can you be more active after childbirth

Maternity, Postnatal

Inpatient Maternity Services Discharge Information (Video)

Information for patients

Maternity, Postnatal

This resource is provided by Leeds Children's Hospital

Jaundice in newborns

Information for parents

Children's Services, Neonatal Unit, Postnatal

Postnatal advice following an epidural or anaesthetic in the theatre

Information for patients

Maternity, Postnatal
Postnatal Prophylaxis (PNP) medication to reduce the chance of infection in your baby

Information for patients

Maternity, Postnatal

Responsive Breastfeeding (Video)

Patient information video about Responsive Breastfeeding. Includes Arabic, Farsi, Kurdish, Romanian and Tigrinya translations.

Feeding your baby, Maternity, Postnatal

Safer Sleep Protective Factors Tool for Parent/Carer (External Link)

An external leaflet about Safer Sleep Protective Factors

Maternity, Postnatal
Screening for retinopathy of prematurity (External Link)

Patient information leaflet about Screening for retinopathy of prematurity

Head and Neck, Maternity, Neonatal Unit, Postnatal
Sex and contraception after birth (External Link)

Patient information leaflet about sex and contraception after birth.

Maternity, Postnatal, Sexual health and contraception

Taking care of your emotional wellbeing before, during and after pregnancy

Information for patients

Maternity, Postnatal, Pregnancy
Third or fourth degree tear

Information for patients

Maternity, Physiotherapy, Postnatal, Urogynaecology

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