We are committed to providing patients with sufficient, clear, evidence-based information on which to make decisions about treatment, and about where they should have their care.
Our core patient information leaflets can be found below in electronic format that can be downloaded. We are committed to making patient information accessible in a range of languages and formats. If you need a leaflet in another language or format please ask one of your clinical care team or the Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) and we will do our best to arrange this.
PALS can be contacted via email at mtw-tr.palsoffice@nhs.net or by telephone on 01892 632953 or 01622 224960. If there is no-one available to answer your call, please leave a voicemail message and the team will contact you as soon as possible.
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Core patient information leaflets
- Blood clots and thrombosis – preventing hospital acquired blood clots
- Insertion and care of your cannula
- Clostridium difficile diarrhoea
- Coming into hospital
- Making a complaint
- Delirium
- Dementia, Information for family, carers and people
- Discharge information
- Emergency Department and Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC)
- Hand hygiene for patients
- Information about your medicines
- MRSA
- Outpatient Services
- Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)
- Personal data confidentiality and health records
- Preventing pressure ulcers
- Slips, trips and falls and the safe use of bedrails
- Information about anaesthesia for patients undergoing surgery
- Having a general anaesthetic
- Chaplaincy
- Acute kidney injury
Easy read Leaflets
- Blood Clots. Thrombosis preventing hospital acquired blood clots.
- Insertion and care of your cannula.
- Clostridium difficile diarrhoea
- Making a Complaint.
- Delirium.
- Dementia, Information for family, carers and people.
- Hand hygiene for patients.
- Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS).
- Preventing pressure ulcers.
- Having a general anaesthetic.
- Constipation
Bariatric (weight reduction) surgery
Download our patient information leaflets relating to conditions and treatments below.
Ophthalmology
Download our patient information leaflets relating to conditions and treatments below.
Ocular Motility/Paediatrics
Outpatient Fracture Care Team (Virtual Fracture Clinic)
Download our patient information leaflets relating to fractures and injuries below.