Patient Information leaflets and videos
We produce a wide range of leaflets which provide information about our services and about the treatment you might receive in our clinics or during your stay in hospital.
We also produce these in different formats including large print, please contact the department you are visiting for more information.
Eastern
Antenatal Hand Expressing of Breast Milk
Epidural Information Card: Epidurals in labour - what you need to know
Going home after having an epidural or spinal anaesthetic
Induction of labour for post dates decision aid
Intravenous (IV) iron therapy in Pregnancy
Low-dose aspirin in pregnancy to prevent pre-eclampsia
Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) before and after birth
Protecting your baby from low blood glucose
Protocol Self-Administration of Medicines (SAM)
Why your weight matters in pregnancy
Genital herpes and pregnancy: Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists leaflet
Northern
Pregnancy and coronavirus (NHS England):
Planning your birth
Looking after yourself and your baby in pregnancy
Parent information for newborn babies
Tommy's
Leaflet and banner: Feeling your baby move is a sign that they are well
Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists leaflets:
Twins and multiple pregnancy
Pregnant and using alcohol or drugs?
Cervical stitch
Turning a breech baby in the womb
Increase in body weight during pregnancy
Choosing to have a caesarean section
Birth options after previous caesarean section
Pre-eclampsia
Shoulder dystocia
Group B streptococcus (GBS) infection in newborn babies
Healthy eating and vitamin supplements in pregnancy (RCOG)
Pelvic Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy (POGP) leaflets:
Fit for birth - essential exercised and helpful advice
Fit for pregnancy - exercises and advice to stay fit and healthy during pregnancy
Pregnancy related pelvic girdle pain for mothers to be and new mothers
The flu vaccination 2020/21 – who should have it and why (Public Health England)
In-house leaflets:
Aspirin during pregnancy to prevent pre-eclampsia
Expressing your milk before baby arrives
Gastro-oesophageal reflux in babies (GORD)
Information for your upcoming caesarean section
Mental wellbeing during pregnancy
Physiotherapy advice and exercises for after baby is born
Safer sleep for babies – a guide for parent
Vitamin K deficiency bleeding (VKDB)
What to expect after having your baby