Easy Read Leaflets

Information about visiting the hospital

Click here for information about going into hospital.

Click here for information about your operation.

Click here for information about leaving hospital.

Click here for information about visiting the Emergency Department.

Click here for information about visiting the Cardiology Department.

Click here for information about visiting the Women's Health Department for a colposcopy.

Click here for information about Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

Please use this form to tell hospital staff more about yourself

Click here to access the outpatient communication form.

Please use this form to keep track of your medications

Click here to access the medication book.

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) screening

Public Health England has prepared an 'easy guide' leaflet about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening and has agreed to share it under the Open Government License.

Click here for information on AAA screening.

Screening tests for you and your baby

The following easy read screening leaflets were written and developed by Public Health England. Information regarding the copyrights for the below leaflets can be found here.

Click here for information on screening for hepatitis B, HIV and syphilis.

Click here for information on screening for sickle cell disease and thalassaemia.

Click here for information on screening for Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome.

Click here for information on screening your baby’s body.

Click here for information on screening for eye problems if you are pregnant. 

Click here for information on looking at your baby’s heart, eyes, hips and testicles (balls).

Click here for information on looking at your baby’s hearing.

Click here for information on blood spot tests.