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Parent Advice Leaflets

For you and your children

These are a number of stories for you and your child to read together to help you both understand what their hospital stay will involve.

Ben's Grommets

Charlie the Clown goes to Theatre

Chloe falls and breaks a bone

Goodbye Tonsils

Lulu goes to Hospital

Neddy the Nebuliser

Ultrasound

X-Ray

X-Ray Scans

General Information

These leaflets aim to give parents an understanding of what to expect when they and their child visit the hospital.

Afternoon Surgery

Coming into Hospital

Morning Surgery

Neurology Service

Outpatient's service

Illnesses/Injuries

These leaflets outline a number of different illnesses/injuries that may affect your child. They are designed to give you, the parent, a better understanding of your child's illness. They should also help you identity different symptoms your child may have.

Bronchiolitis

Buckle Fracture

Chronic Headache

Constipation

Croup

Cystitis

Febrile Convulsion

Fever

First seizure

Gastroenteritis

Gastro Oesphageal Reflux

Head Injury

Iron Deficiency

Latex Allergy

Osgood Schlatters Disease

Sprains and Strains

Toilet Training

Urine Collection

Procedures

The pamplets found below are designed to inform parents about possible procedures a child may undergo while in hospital

Bronchoscopy

Circumcision

Lumbar Puncture

Micturating Cystogram

Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGGT)

Outpatient's Phlebotomy Leaflet

Ph Probe

Sickle Cell Testing

X-Ray Barium Swallow Meal

Aftercare

These leaflets are designed to help you care for your child after they have left the hospital. They also contain information on a number of different types of inhalers your child may need to use.

Babyhaler

Blue Aerochamber

Diskus

Flying in a Cast

Following Appendicectomy

Hypospadias

Ingrown Toenail

Managing your childs pain at home

Plaster Cast Advice

Respiratory Easi Breathe Inhaler

Respiratory Metered Dose Inhaler

Respiratory Easi Breathe with Optimiser

Soft Plaster Cast Care

Respiratory Symbicort Turbohaler

Turbohaler for Pulmicort and Bricanyl

Volumatic Multiple Breath Technique

Volumatic Single Breath Technique

Wound Care Advice Sheet

Yellow Aerochamber