Signia Stretta hearing aid user guide :: Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Private burial of a baby at home or on private land

Neurodiversity information for parents and young people

Paediatric Oncology Shared Care Unit (POSCU)

Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies (easy read)

Post-operative wound care (Day Surgery Unit)

Dementia and learning disabilities (easy read)

Laparoscopic hysterectomy

Carer's agreement (easy read)

Anaesthetic and sedation after-care (Day Surgery Unit)

Call 4 Concern (C4C) (easy read)

Laparoscopic subtotal hysterectomy

Audiology services appointments (easy read)

Gastroscopy: follow-up

Feedback form (easy read)

Wound care after plastic surgery (Day Surgery Unit)

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Vaginal hysterectomy

Screening in the first three months of pregnancy

Colonoscopy: follow-up

Bowel preparation before endoscopy (Moviprep)

Managing tasks at home using one hand

Complementary therapies and cancer

Vulval biopsy

Glasses for children

Eye appointment (adult)

Division of a tongue-tie

Robot-assisted surgery

Macular laser treatment

Lung nodules (Easy Read)

Panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) laser treatment

Oral stimulation for your preterm baby

Keloid and hypertrophic scars

Anticoagulation risk: postnatal advice

Iron infusion

Communicating with your baby

Virtual Ward (with continuous monitoring)

Flexible sigmoidoscopy with sedation: follow-up

Virtual Ward (without online monitoring)

Cardiac disease: postnatal advice

Virtual Ward (with intermittent monitoring)

Signs of difficulty when feeding

Testing for diabetes in pregnancy

Transnasal gastroscopy: follow-up

Angiogram

Epilepsy: postnatal advice

Angioplasty and stenting

Bottle feeding your preterm baby

Biliary drainage and stent insertion

Eye appointment (adult) after surgery

Children's Community Nursing Service, Richmond

Hickman line insertion

IVC filter insertion

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): postnatal advice

Nephrostomy and antegrade ureteric stent insertion

Successful bottle feeding strategies

Percutaneous fluid drainage

Intrahepatic cholestasis (ICP): postnatal advice

Percutaneous gastrostomy insertion

Water deprivation test

Percutaneous needle biopsy

Flexible sigmoidoscopy: follow-up

Uterine artery embolisation

Autoimmune rheumatological conditions: postnatal advice

Varicocele embolisation

Supervised fast test

Acute oncology service

Transnasal gastroscopy with sedation: follow-up

Cancer diagnosis support services

Caesarean birth: postnatal advice

Removal of parathyroid glands

Short synacthen test

Removal of thyroid gland

Contact lens appointment

Sharps disposal

Nasogastric (NG) feeding tubes (adults)

Advice for carers of someone with a learning disability or autism

Chronic (long-term) high blood pressure: postnatal advice

Birth Centre

Oral glucose tolerance test with growth hormone

Nipple shield

High blood pressure in pregnancy: postnatal advice

RSV vaccine for pregnant women

Insulin stress test

Cataract surgery: community follow-up care

Gastroscopy with Botox: follow-up

Thumb base osteoarthritis

Understanding your baby's cues

Fluoroscopy-guided peripheral artery angioplasty: take-home information

Lactulose hydrogen breath test

CT-guided lung biopsy: take-home information

Gastroscopy with oesophageal dilatation (widening): follow-up

Interventional Radiology day ward: take-home information after discharge

'Gloves off' campaign

Dobutamine stress echocardiogram

Testicular torsion (twisting)

Eye appointment (children)

Dementia support products

HIV statin factsheet

Do not use Testicular pain

Falls and bone health appointments

Grommet insertion for glue ear (adult)

BCG: induction (starter) treatment

Myringoplasty and tympanoplasty

Endoanal ultrasound scan

Endoscopic sinus surgery

BCG: maintenance treatment

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Oesophageal stent insertion: follow-up

Advance care planning - your wishes for your future care

Food diary and questionnaire (children)

Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) in children

Transurethral laser ablation (TULA)

Endophthalmitis

Gastroscopy with banding of varices: follow-up

Retinal detachment surgery

Vaginal birth: postnatal advice

Submacular haemorrhage

Local anaesthetic instructions

Ferinject iron infusion during pregnancy

Balance testing

Dementia local community activities and support

Weight-loss medicines and anaesthetic risk

Drinking, eating, and mobilising after major surgery

Ongoing physical health conditions: postnatal advice

HCC surveillance (liver monitoring)

Loop diathermy treatment to the cervix

Vestibular assessment and rehabilitation

Ongoing or new mental health concerns: postnatal advice

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) flare self-management

Ambulatory urodynamics test (women)

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) flare self-management

Endoscopy general anaesthetic: follow-up

Axial spondyloarthritis (AS) flare self-management

Anaemia (Hb less than 100g/L): postnatal advice

Palindromic rheumatism flare self-management

Video urodynamics test

Vitrectomy surgery

ERCP: follow-up

Vitreomacular traction (VMT)

Preterm birth: postnatal advice

Vitreous and choroidal biopsy

PTNS treatment for overactive bladder (OAB)

Hearing test appointment (children)

Registering your baby's birth

Dementia and continence issues

Fetal monitoring in labour

Third or fourth degree perineal tear: postnatal advice

Chronic pain relief: External Neuromodulation (ENM)

Mitomycin treatment

Healthy eating after a stroke

Air pollution

Echocardiogram

Bubble echocardiogram

Richmond Respiratory Care Team

Ongoing diabetes: postnatal advice

IPC (indwelling pleural catheter)

Hernia (adult): after-care (Day Surgery Unit)

Diabetes in pregnancy: starting insulin

Thyroid disorders: postnatal advice

Medicine collection lockers

Rapid diagnostic cancer clinic (RDCC)

Elbow crutches (non-weight bearing)

Uterine artery dopplers

Elbow crutches (weight-bearing)

Previous bariatric surgery: postnatal advice

Hinged knee brace

Minor skin surgery - advice before

Having a blood test (Easy Read)

Pre-op assessment clinic

Futura splint

Cricket pad splint (knee immobiliser)

Pre-eclampsia: postnatal advice

Broad arm sling

HyCoSy instructions

Contraception after having a baby

Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) after caesarean hysterectomy: postnatal advice

Thyroid nodule thermal ablation

Going home after a general anaesthetic in the Day Surgery Unit (Easy Read)

Subacromial pain and ASAD treatment

Advice after physio

Cataract surgery: after-care

Hand surgery: after-care (Day Surgery Unit)

Kidney removal (non-cancerous) with robot

Coming for an appointment (children)

Kidney removal (part) with robot

Minor surgery after-care

Kidney and ureter removal with robot

Coming for an appointment (adults)

Kidney obstruction removal with robot

3rd or 4th degree perineal tear: care and support

Ureter: part removal and reimplantation with robot

One-stop breast clinic

Prostate removal (prostatectomy) with robot

Cardiac rehabilitation

Skin cancer:

Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) placenta left in womb: postnatal advice

Blood tests

Dental extraction after-care (Day Surgery Unit)

Faster Diagnosis Lung Clinic

Hydrotherapy: Teddington Hydrotherapy Pool

Adrenal gland removal with robot

Mouth-sinus hole (oro-antral communication): Day Surgery Unit

Colposuspension with robot

Total shoulder replacement: managing daily activities

Trial without catheter (urogynae)

Feedback and complaints

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)

Surgical management of miscarriage (SMM)

Gestational diabetes: postnatal advice

MRI with sedation (children)

Parkinson's Kinetigraph (PKG)

Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC): waiting at home

Eating and drinking with acknowledged risk (EDAR)

Botox eye clinic appointment

Ankle sprain after-care (children)

Nuchal scan

Limb fracture: recovery after cast removal (children)

Diabetes information leaflets

Phonatory gap (adults)

Advocate for Patient Safety Investigations (APSI)

Active Cycle of Breathing Technique (ACBT)

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy after-care: Day Surgery Unit

Blood thinning medications (in hospital)

Abdominal hysterectomy

Potassium permanganate solution soaks

Laparoscopic hernia after-care: Day Surgery Unit

Gynae urgent cancer test

Eye pre-assessment clinic

Toenail surgery: after-care

Going home after having a tooth out in the Day Surgery Unit (Easy Read)

Toenail surgery

Percutaneous lung biopsy

Hip fracture

Skin cancer: different types

Getting ready for your surgery and anaesthetic

Lymphoedema

Skin: early detection and pre-cancerous conditions

Bladder diary

Cataract surgery

Cannulated prolactin test

Endometrial ablation: after-care (Day Surgery Unit)

Chronic epilepsy

ERPC: after-care

Compression socks and stockings

Hysteroscopy: after-care

Getting your home ready for discharge

ENT appointments

Laparoscopic hysterectomy: after-care

Cannabis and pregnancy

Laparoscopy: after-care (Day Surgery Unit)

Compression treatment

Gastrostomy feeding tube insertion

Open abdominal procedures: after-care

ICU follow-up clinic

Termination of pregnancy: after-care

First seizure and onset of epilepsy

TVT (trans vaginal tape): after-care

Vaginal hysterectomy: after-care

Local anaesthetic instructions

Zoledronic acid

Glucagon test

Zoladex

Vasectomy with local anaesthetic

One-stop gynaecology clinic

Children looked after by the local authority: health assessment information for parents

Register for Tommy’s Tool

Fasting before surgery

Having an operation at Kingston hospital

Contrast mammogram

Hydrocortisone day curve test

Cell salvage during caesarean section

Social worker with the cancer and palliative care services

Penthrox for pain relief in children

Children looked after by the local authority: health assessment information for foster carers

Amoxicillin (antibiotic) by mouth for newborns

Fortified food swaps

Forceps or ventouse (suction cup) birth: postnatal care

Levothyroxine absorption test

Fracture Liaison Service (FLS)

Children's appointments (follow baby shark)

Selective eating resources

Children looked after: you and your health assessment

Bereavement support

Bed-based exercises

Maternity inpatient handbook

LHRH (luteinising hormone-releasing hormone) test

Hysteroscopy: recovery at home

Chair-based exercises

Kidney removal with robot

Child protection medical assessment

Planning ahead for my care

Standing-exercises

Bed handles and levers

4-hour supervised fast and water deprivation test

Children with T21 (Down Syndrome): team support

Skin cancer prevention

Sonata treatment for fibroids: outpatients

Anterior or posterior vaginal repair: after-care

Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG)

Teledermatology clinic

Support after pregnancy loss

Penicillin allergy in children: patch testing

What to do after an expected death in the community

Flexible sigmoidoscopy test (Easy Read)

Skin cancer treatment

Bereavement support after someone dies at Kingston hospital

After someone dies at home

Retina 2-stop appointment

Anomaly scan

Booking appointment

iStent for glaucoma

Growth scan

Urgent eye problems

Posterior Capsular Opacification (PCO) and YAG Laser Capsulotomy

Retinal vein occlusion (RVO)

Electroencephalogram (EEG) (easy read)

Hydroxychloroquine retinopathy monitoring service

Pamela Bryant Ward (Easy Read)

This is about your barium swallow (easy read)

Understanding changes in the last few days of life

Electromyography (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies

Children attending antenatal scans

EEG (electroencephalogram)

Evoked potentials tests

Richmond support and exercise: exercise groups

Intravenous (IV) therapy in the community

Vaccinations for teenagers and younger people

Vaccinations for babies and pre-school children

Vaccination against flu

Richmond Response and Rehab Team

Starting insulin

Diabetes: eating well if you have a poor appetite

Insulin once-daily dose adjustment

Low-carb healthy meal ideas for people with diabetes

Insulin twice-daily dose adjustment

Worried about falls

Falls and Bone Health Service, what to expect

Preventing falls recommended links

Audiology appointments

Anticoagulation clinic

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

After a blood transfusion

Blood transfusion

Flexible cystoscopy (including removal of ureteric stent and biopsy, if required)

Hysteroscopy (outpatient)

Rapid access gynaecology clinic

Therapy Services assessment: pain clinic

Inpatient handbook

Telephone appointments

Screening tests for you and your baby

Newborn hearing screening

Combined test

Whooping cough vaccine in pregnancy

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) in pregnancy and newborn babies

Baby movements in pregnancy

Colostrum harvesting

Induction of labour at 41 weeks and beyond: making a decision

Mental health support during pregnancy and the first year

Your Pregnancy Care booklet for Kingston Maternity

Perineal wound breakdown

Pregnancy and birth in women aged 40 or older

Pelvic floor exercises and perineal health

Vitamin K for newborn babies

Nutrition and weight in pregnancy

Bleeding or pain in early pregnancy

Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD or ‘coil’) insertion at caesarean section

Bladder diary: urogynaecology

Cystometrogram

Flow and residual volumes scan

Trial without catheter

Bladder instillation

Flexible cystoscopy (including bladder Botox injections)

Treatments for overactive bladder

Skin prick test

Lung nodules

Pulmonary embolism

Tuberculosis (TB)

Lung function (breathing) tests

Pleural aspiration and drainage

Postural hypotension

Iron diet sheet

Frozen shoulder

Shoulder exercises for rotator cuff tear

What to expect after an ankle fracture

Avulsion fracture of ankle bone (talus)

Lateral ankle avulsion fracture

Lateral ankle fracture (Weber A)

Ankle sprain

Broken or dislocated toe

Calf muscle stretches

Plantar fasciopathy

Achilles tendinopathy

Advice following facet joint injections

Patellar tendinopathy

Metatarsal fracture

What to expect after a wrist fracture

Physiotherapy advice for abdominal surgery

Greater trochanteric pain syndrome

How to use macrogol laxatives

Calcium

Reflex anoxic seizures (RAS)

Reflux in babies

Vulvovaginitis in girls

Sedation

Head injury in children

Urinary tract infection (UTI) in children

Constipation in children

Croup

Cradle cap

Oral thrush in babies

Doing a milk challenge (milk ladder) at home

Syncope (fainting) in children and young people

Home phototherapy for babies with jaundice

Early (precocious) puberty in children

Cryotherapy

Tummy pain in children

Human milk fortifier for your baby

Nappy rash

Actinic keratoses (sun damaged skin patches)

Qutenza patch for pain management

Weight loss injection preparation

Bowel preparation before colonoscopy (Plenvu)

Bowel preparation before endoscopy (Picolax and a prolonged low-residue diet)

Bowel preparation before endoscopy (additional Moviprep)

Bowel preparation before endoscopy (Picolax)

Bowel prep with enema at home

Bowel prep with enema in hospital

Richmond support and exercise: neighbourhood networks

Medicines when having an endoscopy

Diabetes and having an endoscopy without bowel preparation

Diabetes and having an endoscopy with bowel preparation

General anaesthetic for endoscopy

Patency capsule test

Gastroscopy

Video capsule endoscopy

Gastroscopy and sigmoidoscopy

Gastroscopy and colonoscopy

Transnasal gastroscopy

Transnasal gastroscopy without sedation

Flexible sigmoidoscopy

Colonoscopy

ERCP procedure

Practical steps when someone dies in hospital

Medicines containing animal products

Delayed puberty

Prolonged jaundice clinic

Test results from the Paediatric Assessment Unit (PAU)

Bronchiolitis

Flat head syndrome in babies

Febrile convulsions in children

Use of povidone iodine (PI) before intraocular procedures

Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC)

Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT)

Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT)

Mole mapping service

Heart murmurs (newborns)

Acute otitis media (AOM)

Healthy eating with type 2 diabetes

Paraffin wax hand therapy

Skin grafts

Motor tics in children and young people

Fever (high temperature) in children

Short height in children

Fundus Fluorescein Angiography (FFA)

Bone marrow biopsy under conscious sedation

Last days of life

Allergic rhinitis in children

Birth after a previous caesarean: making a decision

Induction of labour, your options

Reducing pressure ulcers and cast sores

Home nut challenge

Day case coronary angiogram

Signs of premature labour

Humeral brace

Looking after your mental health after a traumatic birth

Understanding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder after birth

Temporary file LVS

Diarrhoea and vomiting (gastroenteritis) in children

HIV screening

Removal of K wires

Nasal bridle securement device

Contact lens service

Transport Services

Intravenous therapy through a PICC line at home

Pressure ulcers (pressure sores or bed sores)

Rehabilitation after your stay in intensive care (ICU)

Anorexia nervosa admission information

Dairy-free products: a guide for parents

Your child’s asthma or wheeze treatment plan

Looking after your child’s cannula at home

Stress echocardiogram

Having a pacemaker fitted

Hip screening and developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)

Controlled drugs

Headaches in children

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC)

Physiotherapy advice for gynaecological surgery

Safe sleeping guide for babies under 1 year

Implantable loop recorders

Signia Stretta hearing aid information

Antenatal exercise and advice

Scar massage after caesarean birth

Home monitoring of your ILR device

Transoesophageal echocardiogram (TOE)

Advice for carers in the first 48 hours after discharge

Bed lever

Perching stool

Kitchen trolley

Mowbray toilet seat

Buckingham caddy

Static commode

Freestanding toilet frame

Chair raisers

Bed raisers

Raised toilet seat

Home Exercise Programme: Falls Prevention

Selective eating in children

Call 4 Concern

Intravenous therapy through a midline at home

Plantar fasciitis

Haematology (blood) cancer: information and support

Melanoma in situ (MIS)

Sun protection and vitamin D after a melanoma diagnosis

Sensitive disposal of your pregnancy tissue

Children's day surgery unit

Anaemia

MCUG (bladder function test)

Iron in your diet

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)

Bedwetting

Prescriptions for outpatients

Probiotics for preterm infants on the neonatal unit

Biologic and biosimilar medicines for eye conditions

Biologic and biosimilar medicines

How are you, Dad?

Fragmin instructions

Self-care for carers

Advice for people who care for others

Skin cancer: information and support

Specialist palliative care service

Eczema in children

Breast cancer: information and support

Upper limb nerve block for use in surgery

Lung cancer: information and support

Upper GI (gastrointestinal) cancer: information and support

Colorectal cancer: information and support

Urological cancer: information and support

Gynaecology cancer: information and support

Aftercare following cast removal

Egg freezing

Advice for young carers

Soft cast removal

Neonatal neurodevelopmental follow-up clinic

delete Neurodiversity information for parents and young people

Psoriasis and healthy lifestyle choices

Learning Disability Liaison Team

Your child’s hearing aid system(s)

Dietary changes to prepare for weight loss surgery

Carers’ Clinical Liaison Service for unpaid carers

Multiple sclerosis service

Patient Initiated Follow-up (PIFU)

Moving from children's audiology services to adult audiology services

Knee replacement

Hip replacement

Allergy appointments for children

Food challenges

Supervised feeds

Kingston exercise groups and classes

Thoracic (rib or breastbone) fracture management

Incentive spirometry

Sleep hygiene

Weaning your baby (complementary feeding)

Discharge Medicines Service

My first eye test at the hospital

Hospital patients with diabetes

Bronchoscopy

Cancer Counselling Service

Macmillan Cancer Information and Support Service

Breast care photography

Breast care photography for oncoplastic patients

Hospital prescriptions for endocrine patients

Kingston Hospital Tinnitus Support Group

Newborn jaundice

Carer's agreement

Support following a death

Care homes and the red bag

General information on varicose veins

Homecare Medicines Service

Reducing waste of medicines delivered via homecare

Head and Neck Lump Clinic

Baby feed diary and questionnaire

Discharge following orthopaedic surgery

Discharge advice for head injury patients over 16 years old

Caring for your cast

Catheter care

Telling your child you have cancer video guide

Skin cancer self-examination NHS video

Checking your lymph nodes NHS video

Self catheterisation

Sun protection NHS video

Prostate problems

Osteoporosis

Rheumatology conditions

Rheumatology exercise programmes

Rheumatology drug treatments

Osteoporosis drug treatments

Body image resources for parents and young people

Recreational drug misuse information for parents and young people

Anti bullying resources for parents and young people

Mental health resources for parents and young people

Arm exercises while wearing a cast

How to make a comment or complaint (easy read)

Indwelling pleural catheter: caring for your IPC

Intensive Care Unit: rehab after your stay in ICU

Waiting for a heart appointment

Pressure sores: reducing risk in hot weather

Multivitamins for children

Blood transfusion alternatives

Ectopic pregnancy: surgical management

Ectopic pregnancy: medical management

Molar pregnancy

DMSA scan (children)

Bowel obstruction diet

Contacting Paediatrics

Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) test

Dysarthria (speech difficulties)

Dysphagia (swallowing difficulties)

Anticoagulants and dental extractions

Coronectomy

Toenail surgery (Easy Read)

Toenail surgery: after-care (Easy Read)

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