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Alcohol Services - Alcohol Care Teams
Gynaecology - About your Hysterectomy
Physiotherapy - Men: A guide to your pelvic floor muscles
Gynaecology - Counselling following the loss of your baby
Gynaecology - Hysteroscopy under General Anaesthetic (GA)
Gynaecology - Heavy Periods (Menorrhagia)
Gynaecology - Uterovaginal Prolapse and Pelvic Floor Repair
Gynaecology - Medical treatment for ectopic pregnancy/pregnancy of unknown location with Methotrexate
Gastroenterology - Jaundice
Gynaecology - Endometriosis
Gynaecology - Enhanced Recovery after your gynaecology procedure
Gynaecology - Anterior vaginal wall prolapse/repair
Gynaecology - Manual vaccum aspiration
Gynaecology - Mid-urethral Tapes
Gynaecology - Operations for prolapse of the vaginal apex
Gynaecology - Outpatient Management of balloon catheter insertion for Bartholins abscess/cyst
Gynaecology - Surgical Management of Ectopic Pregnancy
Gynaecology - Urethral bulking to treat stress urinary incontinence
Gynaecology - Uterine Artery Embolisation (Fibroid Embolisation)
Gynaecology - Vaginal hysterectomy for uterine prolapse PI_WC_953 (Oldham)
Gynaecology - Vaginal pessaries for Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Gynaecology - Zedscan during Colposcopy
Paediatrics - Your child's day case Foreign Body Removal
Paediatrics - Your child's day case Grommet Procedure
Paediatrics - Your child's Mastoid Procedure
Paediatrics - Your child's day case Tonsillectomy procedure
Paediatrics - Your child's day case Tympanoplasty procedure
Blood Transfusion - Intravenous Iron
Cardiology - Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Gastroenterology - Oesophageal Varices
Gastroenterology - Alcohol Related Liver Disease (ARLD)
Colorectal - Colorectal Cancer - Best Supportive Care
Integrated & Community Services - Oldham Community Neuro Rehab Team including Parkinson's Nurse
Dermatology - Sun Protection
Integrated & Community Services - Salford Children's Community Nursing Team
Physiotherapy - Osteoarthritis Therapy Session 1
Physiotherapy - Osteoarthritis Therapy Session 2
Physiotherapy - Osteoarthritis Therapy Session 3
Dermatology - Vitamin D and Sun Protection
Gastroenterology - Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) Pathway - What happens next?
Gastroenterology - A guide to having a Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy
Respiratory - Pennine Lung Service
Colorectal - Incentive Spirometer (1 ball)
Speech and Language Therapy - Communication advice for children with Down's Syndrome
Audiology - Suction clearance of wax
Integrated & Community Services - Oldham Community Speech and Language Therapy
Integrated & Community Services - Oldham Community Nutrition and Dietetics Team
Integrated & Community Services - The Urgent Care Response Team
Integrated & Community Services - Oldham Community Stroke Team
Integrated & Community Services - A&E Therapy Team
Neurology - Lumbar Puncture
Infection, Prevention & Control - Norovirus - Your questions answered
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward F8 and Coronary Care at Royal Oldham Hospital
Gynaecology - What is the NHS Cervical Screening Programme?
Ophthalmology - Inflammation of the eyelids (Blepharitis)
Ophthalmology - Uveitis/Iritis
Ophthalmology - Foreign bodies in the Eye
Ophthalmology - Entropion/Ectropion
Gynaecology - What is a Laparoscopy?
Urology - Your Key Worker
Gynaecology - Laparoscopic Sterilisation
Gynaecology - Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis
Gynaecology - Tension Free Vaginal Tape (TVT)
Gynaecology - Medical Management of Miscarriage
Gynaecology - Surgical Management of Miscarriage
Emergency and Urgent Care - Mallet Finger Injury
Emergency and Urgent Care - Head Injury Advice - Adult
Emergency and Urgent Care - Back Pain
Emergency and Urgent Care - Wound Care
Emergency and Urgent Care - Pre-tibial Lacerations
Emergency and Urgent Care - Plaster Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Soft Tissue Injury
Emergency and Urgent Care - Chest Injury
Critical Care - Welcome to Ward 10 Critical Care Unit at Fairfield General Hospital
Emergency and Urgent Care - Neck Sprains
Emergency and Urgent Care - Minor Burns and Scalds
Emergency and Urgent Care - Knee Injuries
Emergency and Urgent Care - Welcome to the Emergency Department at Fairfield General Hospital
Emergency and Urgent Care - Reducing the risk of a blood clot when using a lower limb plaster cast or splint (lower limb immobilisation)
Cancer - Salford Acute Oncology Team
Gastroenterology - Requiring a Pouchoscopy
Radiology - Bile Acid Absorption Test (SeHCAT)
Psychology - Expert by Experience Patient Group
Radiology - Skin Care after your X-ray Procedure
Gastroenterology - A guide to having an Upper GI Endoscopy
Gastroenterology - Requiring an Ileoscopy
Gynaecology - The Hysteroscopy Clinic
Haematology - Contact Advice and Information
Neurology - External Ventricular Drain (EVD)
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to the Pioneer Ward
Alcohol Services - Alcohol and Substances Care Team
Speech and Language Therapy - My guide to a PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
Dietetics - What can I eat after Anti-reflux surgery?
Dietetics - Following a 50:50 Diet
Speech and Language Therapy - Eating and drinking with the acceptance of risk
Neuro Oncology - Use of 5-ALA Fluorescence - Guided surgery
Dietetics - Eating well with Strictures
Neurology - Epilepsy Surgery
Endocrinology - Patient Initiated Follow Up (PIFU)
Occupational Therapy - Palm Protectors and Hand Hygiene
Cardiology - Welcome to Ward 2 - Integrated Cardiology Unit at Fairfield General Hospital
Integrated & Community Services - Complex Physical Needs (CPN) Service
Respiratory - Salbutamol Inhalers and the Environment
Integrated & Community Services - Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale (HMR) Rapid Response Team
Integrated & Community Services - Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale (HMR) Amputee Service
Radiology - Undergoing a Liver Biopsy
Gastroenterology - Gastroscopy
Podiatry - Semi Rigid Cast Advice
Cardiology - Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram
Chemotherapy - Treatment CODOX-M
Chemotherapy - Treatment DA
Chemotherapy - FLAG
Chemotherapy - FLAG - IDA
Gastroenterology - Welcome to Ward G2 Gastroenterology Ward
Cardiology - Exercise Stress Echocardiogram
Respiratory - Welcome to the Acute Respiratory Care Unit (ARCU) Ward 11a/11b
Integrated & Community Services - Adult Hearing Assessment
Diabetes Service - Diabetes and Nutrition Support
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward 9 - Diabetes and Endocrine
Integrated & Community Services - Children's Community Nursing Team Bury
Dermatology - Wound care following Mohs surgery
Neurosurgery - Multi-level spinal instrumentation
Integrated & Community Services - Children's Epilepsy Service (Oldham)
Neurology - Anti CGRP-MAb treatment for Migraine
Neurology - Botox treatment for Chronic Migraine
Integrated & Community Services - Community Dental Service (CDS)
Emergency and Urgent Care - Prevention of pressure ulcers under plaster casts, appliances and braces
Speech and Language Therapy - Swallowing advice for how to use thickener in drinks
Neuro Oncology - Caring for your surgical wound following your craniotomy
Speech and Language Therapy - Swallowing advice for a Soft and Bite Sized Diet (Level 6)
Speech and Language Therapy - Swallowing advice for a Regular Easy to Chew Diet (Level 7)
Urology - Transperineal Prostate Biopsy
Infection, Prevention and Control - Midline Information
Infection, Prevention and Control - Peripherally inserted Central Catheter (PICC)
Rehabilitation Service - Your guide to a Pressure Garment
Integrated & Community Services - Community Rehabilitation and Falls
Integrated & Community Services - Dizziness and Balance Exercises
Neurosurgery - Adolescent Scoliosis correction Surgery
Integrated & Community Services - Social story for my audiology trip
Emergency and Urgent Care - Welcome to Ward H1 - Medical High Care Unit
Podiatry - Non-removable Cast
Gastroenterology - Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
Dermatology - Solar Urticaria
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following a simple wrist fracture
Orthopaedic Surgery - MUA and ORIF of radius and ulna (plate and screws to fix both forearm bones)
Neuropsychology - The COPE Group
Gastroenterology - Conscious sedation for an Endoscopy procedure
Infection, Prevention and Control - Nutrition and Food Safety: Bringing food into hospital
Dermatology - Photoaggravated Eczema
Emergency and Urgent Care - Welcome to the Acute Medical Unit (AMU) at Fairfield General Hospital
General Surgery Wards - Welcome to Ward F12
Obstetrics - Unlicensed medicines and off-label use
Obstetrics - Aspirin in Pregnancy
Neurosurgery - Welcome to Ward H5
Infection, Prevention and Control - Meticillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)
Infection, Prevention and Control - MRSA Positive
Ophthalmology - Eye Casualties
Stroke Wards - Welcome to the Floyd Unit
Outpatients - Blood Tests: What you need to know
Gynaecology - Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy
Dementia - Welcome to the Oasis Unit
End of Life Care - Hospital Specialist Palliative Care Service (Royal Oldham and Fairfield General Hospitals)
Paediatrics - IgA Vasculitis (previously known as Henoch Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Gynaecology - Miscarriage and options of treatment
Gynaecology - HCG level monitoring in Early Pregnancy
Gynaecology - Early Pregnancy Loss: Bereavement Support
Stroke Wards - Welcome to Ward 21 - Female Stroke Rehabilitation Ward
Respiratory - Staying well in Winter
Respiratory - Looking after your Lungs in hot weather
Intermediate Care - Welcome to Intermediate care
Pathology - Post Mortem Examinations
Physiotherapy - What is Pelvic Health Physiotherapy?
Dermatology - Skin Cancer Nurse Specialist and Multi-Disciplinary Team
Neurology - Botulinum toxin injections for Blepharospasm
Neurology - Botulinum toxin injections for cervical dystonia (neck dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Neurology - Botulinum toxin injections for hemifacial spasm
Neurosurgery - Collar care
Pharmacy - Intravenous Cyclophosphamide
Podiatry - Lower Limb Vascular Assessment Service
Integrated & Community Services - Community Occupational Therapy Bury
Dietetics - Eating Better, Feeling Better
Dietetics - Using Oral Nutritional Supplements
Dietetics - Reducing Oral Nutritional Supplements
Dietetics - Individuals at Low Risk of Malnutrition (MUST 0)
Dietetics - Individuals at Medium Risk of Malnutrition (MUST 1)
Dietetics - Individuals at High Risk of Malnutrition (MUST 2+)
Immunology - Home Therapy with Subcutaneous Immunoglobin
End of Life Care - Ambulatory Syringe Pump
Cardiology - Direct Current Cardioversion for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Gynaecology - Lichen Sclerosus
Radiology - Iodine Contrast Injection
Gastroenterology - Staging Laparoscopy
Cardiology - A guide to your Cardioversion
Emergency and Urgent Care - Neck Sprains
Dermatology - Mohs Micrographic Surgery
End of Life Care - Opioids in Palliative Care
Emergency and Urgent Care - Managing Knee Pain
Orthopaedic Surgery - Information for Patients Considering/ Following Limb Reconstruction
Cardiology - Pacemaker information following Implantation
Psychology - Clinical Psychology Services - Haematology
Integrated & Community Services - Provision of wheelchairs to Care Home residents
End of Life Care - Living with the Risk of Bleeding
Respiratory - Solitary Pulmonary Nodules
Emergency and Urgent Care - Welcome to the PANDA Unit - Children’s Emergency Department and Observation and Assessment Unit
Neurology - Welcome to Ward C2
Pain Service - Bury Integrated Pain Service
Emergency and Urgent Care - Local Anaesthetic Block for Fractured Ribs
Dietetics - Eating with your new Colostomy bag
Gastroenterology - Role of the Upper GI Specialist Nurse and Key Worker
Respiratory - Your COPD Action Plan
Safeguarding - Cared for Children Health Assessment - HMR
Orthotics - Your specially Made Shoes
Tissue Viability - Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Ophthalmology - Removal of an Eye (Enucleation)
Ophthalmology - Corneal Graft
Gastroenterology - Enema instruction for Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Physiotherapy - Physiotherapy advice for infants with foot problems
Pain Service - Radio Frequency Facet Nerve Ablation or Denervation
Pain Service - Coeliac Plexus Block with Alcohol
Pain Service - Paravertebral Block
Pain Service - Coeliac Plexus Block with Local Anaesthetic
Pain Service - Epidural Injection
Pain Service - Trigeminal Ganglion Block
Pain Service - Facet Joint Injection
Pain Service - Lumbar Sympathetic Block with Local Anaesthetic
Pain Service - Lumbar Sympathetic Block with Phenol
Pain Service - Stellate Ganglion Block
Pain Service - Caudal Epidural Injection
Pain Service - Sleep Hygiene
Pain Service - Ketamine
Pain Service - Opioids
Physiotherapy - Pelvic Floor Exercises for Anal Incontinence
Pain Service - Lidocaine Intravenous Infusion
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to Ward G4 - Colorectal Unit
Obstetrics - Uterine Artery Doppler Ultrasound Measurement (UtAD)
Emergency and Urgent Care - De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Emergency and Urgent Care - Pre-Tibial Lacerations
Emergency and Urgent Care - Plantar Fasciitis
Emergency and Urgent Care - Tennis/Golfers Elbow
Emergency and Urgent Care - Hand (5th Metacarpal) Fracture
Emergency and Urgent Care - Back Pain
Emergency and Urgent Care - Wound Care
Emergency and Urgent Care - Minor Burns and Scalds
Emergency and Urgent Care - Care of Sutures/Stitches
Emergency and Urgent Care - Wool and Crepe Bandage Instructions
Obstetrics - Isolated Echogenic Bowel on Antenatal Ultrasound - What this means
Obstetrics - Cystic Hygroma
Respiratory - Chronic Airways Support Team (CAST)
Radiology - A guide to your renal fistula intervention
Orthopaedic Surgery - Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) - Elective Orthopaedics
Renal - Steroid treatment for kidney disease/condition
Intestinal Failure - Ward H8
Pain Service - Chest Injuries/Rib Fractures
Pain Service - Epidural Analgesia discharge advice
Respiratory - Breathing better with Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Major Trauma - Salford Royal Major Trauma Centre
Neurosurgery - Welcome to the Neuro Short Stay Unit (NSSU)
Renal - Controlling your phosphate intake
Respiratory - Using your Sputum Clearance Device
Respiratory - Sputum Clearance Device - Using your Acapella
Chemotherapy - Chemotherapy
Cardiology - Ambulatory 24hr Blood Pressure Monitoring
Cardiology - Ambulatory ECG Monitor
Cardiology - Contrast Echocardiogram
Cardiology - R Test Event Monitor
Respiratory - Pneumonia: What to expect next
Cardiology - Implantable Loop Recorder (ILR)
Physiotherapy - Joint and soft tissue injection - Physio (Salford)
Renal - Treatment of renal anaemia with Erythropoeitin Stimulating Agent (ESA)
Dermatology - UVB (Ultraviolet B) Phototherapy
Radiology - CT Coronary Angiography
Pain Service - Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Neuropathic (Nerve) Pain
Occupational Therapy - Splint Care
Dietetics - Short-term Potassium lowering advice for Inpatients
Diabetes Service - Integrated Community Diabetes Service
Neurosurgery - Welcome to Ward H5 at Salford Royal
Neurology - Welcome to Ward L1
Dermatology - Oral PUVA phototherapy
Intravenous (IV) Therapy Team - Bury Intravenous (IV) Therapy Team
Rehabilitation Service - Hand Therapy - Graded Motor Imagery
Neurology - Caring for your spinal surgical wound
ENT - Bone Anchored Hearing Solutions (BAHS)
Dermatology - Psoracomb Ultraviolet B (UVB) for Scalp Treatment
Dermatology - Hand and Foot PUVA Phototherapy
Gastroenterology - Macmillan Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Specialist Nurse
Gastroenterology - Bowel Polyps
Gastroenterology - Haemorrhoids
Gastroenterology - Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatogram (ERCP)
Gastroenterology - Barrett's Oesophagus
Gastroenterology - Nurse Specialist for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Gastroenterology - Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
Gastroenterology - Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy with Entonox - Post procedure
Gastroenterology - Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy with sedation - post procedure
Gastroenterology - Colonoscopy/Sigmoidoscopy without Sedation - Post procedure
Gastroenterology - Oesophageal Dilatation
Gastroenterology - Gastroscopy with Sedation - Post procedure
Gastroenterology - Gastroscopy without Sedation - Post procedure
Gastroenterology - Sigmoidoscopy and Rubber Band Ligation (RBL) - Post procedure
Gastroenterology - Colonoscopy and Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
Integrated & Community Services - Bury Community Specialist Palliative Care Team
Gastroenterology - Gastroscopy aftercare following sedation
Oxygen Services - Home Oxygen Therapy Service
Gastroenterology - Gastroscopy aftercare (no sedation)
Integrated & Community Services - Children's Physiotherapy Services
Integrated & Community Services - Oldham Diabetes Service
Stoma Care - Dietary advice for Urostomists
Stoma Care - To change a urostomy bag
Stoma Care - Advice and support for Stoma patients
Stoma Care - Taking Loperamide with an ileostomy
Stoma Care - To change a colostomy bag
Gastroenterology - Oesophageal (Gullet) Cancer
Gastroenterology - Having Oesophageal Surgery
Stoma Care - To change an Ileostomy pouch
Gastroenterology - Life after Oesophagectomy
Oxygen Services - Oxygen Therapy
Gastroenterology - Gastric (Stomach) Cancer
Gastroenterology - Life after Gastric Surgery
Gastroenterology - Having Gastric Surgery
Dermatology - Dithranol (Dithocream) Treatment for Alopecia Areata
Colorectal - Discharge advice following the Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) Pathway (Colorectal)
Pain Service - Desensitisation Techniques
Stoma Care - Stoma Care on discharge from hospital
Stoma Care - Sucralfate powder for use on stoma sites
Stoma Care - The treatment/removal of stomal and peristomal granulomas using local anaesthetic and curette and cautery
Neurosurgery - Arachnoid Cyst
Dermatology - Actinic Prurigo
Integrated & Community Services - Atropine therapy for Amblyopia
Neurosurgery - Spheno-Orbital Meningioma
Neurosurgery - Cerebello-Pontine Angle Meningioma
Neurosurgery - Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma)
Integrated & Community Services - Nebulised Colomycin - Antibiotic Therapy
Respiratory - Nebuliser equipment
Integrated & Community Services - Occupational Therapy
Stoma Care - Pyoderma Gangrenosum: Chronic non- healing ulcer around stoma sites
Orthopaedic Surgery - You and your Knee Replacement
Stoma Care - Following removal of stomal/peristomal granulomas with curettage and cautery
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward L7 at Salford Royal
Stroke Wards - Welcome to Ward 20 - Male Stroke Rehabilitation Ward
Orthopaedic Surgery - You and your Hip Replacement
Vascular - Vascular Duplex Ultrasound Procedure
Ophthalmology - Local Anaesthetic and Sedation Ophthalmic Pre-operative Advice
Cancer - Macmillan Acute Oncology Nursing Service
Orthotics - Footwear for Diabetic patients
Orthotics - Footwear
Orthotics - Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis (KAFO) for Children
Orthotics - Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) for Adults
Orthotics - Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) for Children
Orthotics - Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis (KAFO)
Orthotics - Footwear for children
Orthotics - Footwear adaptations
Orthotics - Below Knee Caliper for Children
Orthotics - Compression Hosiery
Orthotics - Fabric Spinal Support
Orthotics - Collars
Orthotics - Protective Helmets
Orthotics - Thumb Spica
Orthotics - Initial wear advice for new orthoses
Orthotics - Gaiters
Orthotics - Tips for putting on your child's ankle foot orthosis (AFO)
Orthotics - Epicondylitis Clasps
Orthotics - Below Knee Caliper
Orthotics - Insoles
Orthotics - Knee Braces
Orthotics - Your abdominal support
Orthotics - Functional Foot Orthosis (FFO) for children
Orthotics - The Orthotic Service
Orthotics - Wrist Supports
Orthotics - Functional Foot Orthosis (Adult)
Orthotics - Footwear adaptations for children
Gastroenterology - Oesophageal Stent
Cardiology - Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Discharge Information
Vascular - Looking after your feet with Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Vascular - Lower Limb Vascular Assessment - Doppler Ultrasound ABPI/TBPI
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hip Fracture
Gastroenterology - Pre-ERCP information about possibility of insertion of a Biliary Stent
Gastroenterology - Post ERCP - Biliary Stents
General Medical Wards - Welcome to the Acute Medical Unit (AMU)
Anaesthetics - Information for adults leaving hospital after surgery
Emergency and Urgent Care - Welcome to the Urgent Care Observation Unit (UCOU)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Achilles Tendinopathy
Orthopaedic Surgery - Ankle Fusion (Tibiotalar Fusion)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Arthritis of the big toe (Hallux Rigidus)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Bunion Surgery (Hallux Valgus)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hindfoot Fusion (Arthrodesis)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Lesser Toe Deformities
Orthopaedic Surgery - Midfoot Fusion (Arthrodesis)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Morton's Neuroma
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) - Macmillan Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) Cancer Support Worker
Colorectal - Macmillan Colorectal Cancer and Stoma Care Support Worker
Orthopaedic Surgery - Virtual Fracture Clinic
Pain Service - Diagnostic Medial Branch Block
Emergency and Urgent Care - Broad Arm Sling
Emergency and Urgent Care - Collar and Cuff
Emergency and Urgent Care - Crutches
Emergency and Urgent Care - Humeral Brace
Emergency and Urgent Care - Knee Brace/Splint
Emergency and Urgent Care - Neighbour (Buddy) Strapping
Emergency and Urgent Care - Risk of Blood Clots in Lower Limb Immobilisation
Emergency and Urgent Care - Wrist Braces
Emergency and Urgent Care - Mallet Finger Injury
Emergency and Urgent Care - What to do if you are exposed to human blood
Emergency and Urgent Care - What to do after unprotected sex - a health guide
Orthopaedic Surgery - Virtual Fracture Clinic - Finger/Thumb Tip Fracture
Orthopaedic Surgery - Virtual Fracture Clinic - Hand (5th Metacarpal) Fracture
Orthopaedic Surgery - Virtual Fracture Clinic - Foot (5th Metatarsal) Fracture
Orthopaedic Surgery - Virtual Fracture Clinic - Paediatric Clavicle Fracture
Orthopaedic Surgery - Virtual Fracture Clinic - Torus 'Buckle' Fractures
Orthopaedic Surgery - Fibula Tip Fracture (Weber A Ankle Fracture)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Virtual Fracture Clinic - Adult ACJ Injury (Type 1-2)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Virtual Fracture Clinic - Toe Fractures
Orthopaedic Surgery - Virtual Fracture Clinic - Mallet Finger Injury
Orthopaedic Surgery - Virtual Fracture Clinic - Radial Head/Neck Fracture
Orthopaedic Surgery - Child's Foot 'Buckle' Fracture (11 years or less)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Child's Hand 'Buckle' Fracture (11 years or less)
Infection, Prevention and Control - Surgical Wound Infections
Integrated & Community Services - HMR Children's Integrated Community Services - Team Assessment
Speech and Language Therapy - Fibreoptic Endoscopy Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Audiology - Transition from Paediatric to Adult Audiology Services
Emergency and Urgent Care - Sprains, strains and bruising - soft tissue injuries
Integrated & Community Services - Community Paediatric Service
Respiratory - Your Peak Flow Machine
Pain Service - Getting going after your Spinal Cord Stimulator Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery - Ankle Arthroscopy
Integrated & Community Services - Community Stroke and Neurological Rehabilitation Team
Gynaecology - Colposcopy procedures and treatment
Gastroenterology - High Resolution Ano-Rectal Manometry Study
Gastroenterology - High Resolution Oesophageal Manometry and 24 Hour Ambulatory pH Studies
Gastroenterology - Pelvic Floor Exercises for Faecal Incontinence
Physiotherapy - Postural Drainage Positions
Physiotherapy - Acupuncture and Physiotherapy
Blood Transfusion Service - Advice for day case patients following a blood transfusion
Emergency and Urgent Care - Welcome to the Emergency Department (ED) at The Royal Oldham Hospital
Emergency and Urgent Care - Wound Closure Glue/Steristrips
Cardiology - Entresto (Sacubitril Valsartan)
Emergency and Urgent Care - Adult Head Injuries
Emergency and Urgent Care - Knee Injury
Emergency and Urgent Care - Neck Pain
Emergency and Urgent Care - Advice for Children following a head injury
Infection, Prevention and Control - Influenza (Flu)
Emergency and Urgent Care - Aircast Walking Boot
Emergency and Urgent Care - Prevention of blood clots due to injury
Emergency and Urgent Care - Sprained Foot/Ankle Injury
Emergency and Urgent Care - Neighbour Strapping
Emergency and Urgent Care - Elastoplast Thumb/Toe Spica
Emergency and Urgent Care - Mallet Finger
Emergency and Urgent Care - Weber A (Simple Ankle) Fracture
Emergency and Urgent Care - Shoulder Injury
Emergency and Urgent Care - Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Emergency and Urgent Care - Sedative Medicine
Emergency and Urgent Care - Torus 'Buckle' Fractures
Emergency and Urgent Care - Pulled Elbow
Emergency and Urgent Care - Radial Head/Neck Fracture
Emergency and Urgent Care - Paediatric Clavicle Fracture
Emergency and Urgent Care - Tubigrip
Emergency and Urgent Care - Plaster Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Foot (5th Metatarsal) Fracture
Emergency and Urgent Care - Bursitis
Emergency and Urgent Care - Eye Injuries or Infection
Emergency and Urgent Care - Adult Sedative Medicines
Neurology - Amitriptyline
Respiratory - Lung Cancer Sector Multi-Disciplinary Team Meetings
Neurology - Nortriptyline
Emergency and Urgent Care - Soft Tissue Injury
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to Ward H4
Psychology - How can Psychologists help with Chronic Pain?
Urology - Flexible Cystoscopy (Salford)
Critical Care - Tracheostomy
Neurology - Candesartan
Critical Care - Going to the ward after Critical Care
Critical Care - Critical Care Delirium
Integrated & Community Services - Community Dental Services: Inhalation Sedation (Happy Air)
Pain Service - Removal of the Temporary Spinal Cord Stimulator Trial Lead
Speech and Language Therapy - Eating and drinking in the last days of life
Radiology - Bone Marrow Scan
Obstetrics - RhD Negative Women in Pregnancy (Anti-D Prophylaxis)
Integrated & Community Services - Salford Frailty, Hospital at Home and Virtual Ward Team
Integrated & Community Services - North East Sector Audiology Service
Integrated & Community Services - Salford Urgent Response Team for Professionals
Gastroenterology - Your Upper GI Cancer Multi-Disciplinary Team
Orthopaedic Surgery - Walking with Crutches - Non Weight Bearing (NWB)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Walking with Crutches - Partial Weight Bearing (PWB)
Ophthalmology - Vitreoretinal Surgery and Posturing Post- operative advice
Respiratory - Snoring
Anaesthetics - Pain Relief in Labour
Anaesthetics - Regional Anaesthesia (Nerve Block) for Limb Surgery
Emergency and Urgent Care - Walking Boot
Occupational Therapy - Your guide to a Flexion glove
Integrated & Community Services - Paediatric Hearing Assessment
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to Ward 12 - Inpatient Surgical Unit
Hepato-Panreato-Biliary (HPB) - The role of the Hepato-Biliary (HPB) Specialist Nurse
Gastroenterology - Specific instructions for people with Type 2 diabetes undergoing a colonoscopy
Radiology - Nurse-led sedation during Interventional Radiology Procedures
Occupational Therapy - Your guide to a Flexion Strap
Emergency and Urgent Care - Plantar Fasciitis
Emergency and Urgent Care - Pulled Elbow Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Self-referral for MSK Physio HMR
Emergency and Urgent Care - Shoulder Injury Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Soft Tissue Elbow Injury
Emergency and Urgent Care - Thigh Injury - Hamstrings
Emergency and Urgent Care - Thigh Injury - Quadriceps
Emergency and Urgent Care - Wound Care Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Wrist Injury Advice
Respiratory - Pre-Flight Oxygen Test
Stroke Wards - Welcome to the Stroke Rehabilitation Unit (SRU)
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to Ward B2
Radiology - White Blood Cell Scan - Nuclear Medicine
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward L8
Neonatal - Antenatal Hydronephrosis
Neonatal - Instructions for basic life support in an infant up to one year old
Radiology - Radiology IV Contrast Extravasation
Neonatal - Heart Murmur in the Newborn
Neonatal - Post Mortem Examination of your Baby
Neonatal - Jaundice in the New Born Baby
Radiology - Following CT Virtual Colonoscopy
Occupational Therapy - What is the role of the Integrated Therapy Team?
Cardiology - Stable Angina
Neonatal - Infection in the Newborn - Sepsis
Physiotherapy - Incentive Spirometer (3 ball)
Anticoagulants - Anticoagulants - Which one?
Neonatal - Hydrops Fetalis/Erythroblastosis Fetalis
Infection, Prevention and Control - Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE): I am colonised/ have an infection – What does this mean?
Neonatal - Protecting your baby from low blood glucose
Integrated & Community Services - Paediatric Hearing Aid Services
Gastroenterology - Trans-Nasal Endoscopy (TNE) without Sedation - Post Procedure
Gastroenterology - Trans-Nasal Endoscopy (TNE) with Sedation - Post Procedure
Gynaecology - Clomifene or Letrozole for ovulation induction
Physiotherapy - Joint Protection Advice
Rehabilitation Service - Promoting Independent Living at Home and Frailty Prevention (Salford)
Neurology - Welcome to the Acute Neurology Unit (ANU)
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to the Surgical Triage Unit (STU)
Neurosurgery - Deep brain stimulation - post surgery discharge information
Integrated & Community Services - Joint and Soft Tissue Injection (HMR)
Safeguarding - Oldham Children Looked After Health Assessment
Integrated & Community Services - Salford Home First Rehabilitation and Reablement Service
Radiology - Entonox use within Interventional Radiology
Integrated & Community Services - Bury Community Nutrition and Dietetics Service
Integrated & Community Services - Autistic Diagnostic Observational Schedule (ADOS)
Physiotherapy - Therapy following a Hip Fracture
Physiotherapy - De Quervain's Syndrome
Ophthalmology - Intravitreal Injections
Colorectal - Returning home following your bowel cancer operation
Gastroenterology - Helicobacter Pylori
Colorectal - Colonic stent
Colorectal - Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEMS)
Gastroenterology - Fibre
Pain Service - Relaxation - what it is and why it is important
Urology - Urology Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT)
Gastroenterology - A guide to having an Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
Integrated & Community Services - High Impact Substance Misuse Team
Gynaecology - Gynaecology Macmillan Cancer Support Worker
Gastroenterology - A guide for diet and oral Picolax preparation for a colonoscopy
Intestinal Failure - Distal Enteral Tube Feeding and Fistuloclysis
Integrated & Community Services - Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) liquid treatment
Neurosurgery - Awake Craniotomy with Intra-operative Functional Mapping (IOFM)
Integrated & Community Services - Children’s Teeth Advice for Children Aged 3 - 11 Years of Age
Gastroenterology - Heartburn and Hiatus Hernia
Gastroenterology - Reflux Oesophagitis
Obstetrics - Pennine Fetal Unit (PFU)
Integrated & Community Services - The HMR IV Therapy Team
Podiatry - Podiatry Direct - Self Referral Form
Intermediate Care - Welcome to Wolstenholme Intermediate Care Unit
General Surgery - Parenteral Nutrition
Physiotherapy - Unassisted Breath Stacking Exercises
Cardiology - Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Pain Service - Chronic Pain and Stress
Pain Service - Chronic Pain and Work: A 5 Minute Guide for Employers
Respiratory - Advanced Lung Function
Gastroenterology - Alcohol: What you need to know
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward M3
Gastroenterology - Cannabis
Gastroenterology - Heroin
Gastroenterology - Cocaine
Cardiology - Blood Pressure Monitoring
Podiatry - Attending for Nail Surgery
Podiatry - Nail Surgery Dressing
Pain Service - Pain Management Programmes - a guide for patients, relatives and friends
Podiatry - Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)
Dermatology - Diphencyprone (DPC) Treatment for Alopecia Areata
Renal - Your guide to Local Advanced Kidney Care Clinics
General Medical Wards - Welcome to the General Medical Unit (GMU)
Integrated & Community Services - Middle Ear Effusion in Children
Renal - A Guide to Healthy Eating for People with Kidney Disease
Integrated & Community Services - Arriving at the Dentist at Pendleton Gateway
Dermatology - Home DPCP Patient Application and Information
Gastroenterology - Biofeedback Therapy
Gastroenterology - 24 Hour Ambulatory Impedance and pH Study
Respiratory - Bronchoscopy with EBUS (Endobronchial ultrasound)
Gastroenterology - Constipation
ENT - A Guide to Vestibular Tests
Neurosciences - Electromyography (EMG)
Neurosciences - Back Averaging Test
Integrated & Community Services - Bury Community Speech and Language Therapy
Pharmacy - Ciclosporin
Neurosurgery - Endoscopic surgery for pituitary tumour
Paediatrics - Children and Young People Asthma Support - for parents/guardians
Paediatrics - Children and Young People Stop Smoking Support
Paediatrics - Children and Young People Stop Smoking Support - for parents/guardians
Renal - Controlling your fluid intake
Renal - Controlling your Salt intake - Step 1
Physiotherapy - Diastasis of the Rectus Abdominas Muscle (DRAM)
Infection, Prevention and Control - Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)
Critical Care - Your discharge from the Critical Care Unit
Gastroenterology - Understanding Bravo pH study
Intravenous (IV) Therapy Team - HMR Intravenous Therapy Team (HITT) - IV Cannula
Intravenous (IV) Therapy Team - HMR Intravenous Therapy Team (HITT) - PICC and Midline
General Medical Wards - Welcome to the Clinical Assessment Unit (CAU)
Gastroenterology - Trans-Nasal Endoscopy (TNE)
Neurosciences - Somato Sensory Evoked Potentials (SEP)
Neurosciences - Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
Neurosciences - Routine and Prolonged Video Electroencephalogram (EEG)
Neurosciences - Visual Evoked Response (VER)
Pharmacy - Mycophenolate/Mycophenolic Acid
Psychology - Long COVID Fatigue Psychology Service
Anaesthetics - Sugammadex
Integrated & Community Services - Salford Care on Call - alarm equipment testing record
Renal - What can I eat on Peritoneal Dialysis?
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to Ward T3
Renal - My Renal Dietitian
Physiotherapy - Neen 'Pericalm' Electric Stimulator
General Medical Wards - Welcome to The Maples
Neurosurgery - Spinal fixation surgery (single level) - Physio advice
Integrated & Community Services - Salford Urgent Response Team
Physiotherapy - Post–prosthetic advice after having an Amputation
Gynaecology - The Macmillan Gynaecology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Service
Urology - Guidelines for Management of Nephrostomy Tubes
Cardiology - Cardiac Rehabilitation Programme
Urology - Catheter Care in the Community
Gastroenterology - Non Alcohol Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Wolstenholme Intermediate Care Unit
Integrated & Community Services - Oldham Community Child Dietetics Team
Cancer - Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression (MSCC) - What to look out for
Integrated & Community Services - Salford Wheelchair Service
Radiology - Having a Kidney Scan (Renogram)
Occupational Therapy - Instructions for Ilizarov and Taylor Spatial Frame Foot Drop Splints and Shoes
Cancer - Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression (MSCC) - what it means and how it can be treated
Dietetics - Controlling your Potassium Intake: Step 1
Cardiology - A Guide to your Pacemaker Procedure
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward H2 - Salford Royal
Neurosciences - Enzyme Replacement Therapy
Physiotherapy - Management of Urinary frequency and urgency
Anaesthetics - Awake Lumbar Decompression Surgery
Audiology - Positional Dizziness
Cardiology - Steps to take for a Healthy Heart - A guide for those who have had a heart attack
Dietetics - Controlling Your Potassium Intake: Step 2
Radiology - Angioplasty and Stenting
Radiology - Barium Swallow
Respiratory - Asthma Action Plan - Quick Guide
Respiratory - Active Cycle of Breathing Technique
Integrated & Community Services - Blended diet for Enteral Feeds
Integrated & Community Services - Blended Diet Feed Care Plan
Integrated & Community Services - Blended Diet for Enteral Feeding Recipes
Integrated & Community Services - Blended Diet by Gastrostomy
Cardiology - Coronary Angioplasty and Stent (PCI - Percutaneous Coronary Intervention)
Cardiology - Clopidogrel 600mg Tablets
Oral Surgery - Care after Removal of Teeth (Children)
Gastroenterology - Bronchoscopy without Sedation - Post Procedure
Gastroenterology - Bronchoscopy with Sedation - Post Procedure
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice - Low energy knee injury
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following attendance with a radial head/neck fracture
Respiratory - Bronchiectasis Action Plan
Dermatology - Chronic Actinic Dermatitis
Neurology - Changing from branded biologic to 'biosimilar' medicines - Natalizumab
Cardiology - Echocardiogram
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following mallet finger injury
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Paediatric (children's) clavicle fracture
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Torus 'Buckle' fracture
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Acromioclavicular shoulder pain
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Carpal ligament avulsion
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Phalanx Fractures
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Simple ankle fractures
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Toe fractures and dislocations
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Tuft Fractures
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Vola Plate injury
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Metacarpal Fractures
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following a little finger metacarpal neck fracture
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following Shoulder Injury
Urology - Discharge information following the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Pathway (Urology and Gynaecology)
ENT - Ear Wax
Cardiology - Exercise Tolerance Test
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) - Macmillan Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Specialist Nurse
Infection, Prevention and Control - Hand Hygiene
Gastroenterology - Entonox use in Endoscopic Procedures
Radiology - Having a Sinogram/Fistulogram/Conduitogram
Radiology - Having a Water Soluble Enema
Obstetrics - Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT)
Pain Service - Explaining Pain
Physiotherapy - Pelvic Floor Exercises for Women
Gastroenterology - Sigmoidoscopy
Infection, Prevention and Control - Infection Prevention when visiting adults in hospital - How you can prevent the spread of infection
Colorectal - Your Colorectal Multidisciplinary Team explained
Radiology - Videofluoroscopy
Radiology - Sialogram
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward 5 - Acute Stroke Ward
Dermatology - Hydroa Vacciniforme
Dermatology - Photocontact or contact allergy
Immunology - What is urticaria and angioedema?
ENT - How to use Steroid Nasal Spray
ENT - How to use Ear Drops
Obstetrics - Pre-term Labour - What do I need to know?
Respiratory - Nebulised Amoxicillin antibiotic therapy
Oral Surgery - Removal of Teeth under General Anaesthetic (GA) for Children
Dietetics - Nourishing Diet
Radiology - How to look after your radiologically placed balloon Gastrostomy tube
Respiratory - Nebulised Hypertonic Saline (Pulmoclear)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedics Outpatient Department
Physiotherapy - Physiotherapy Advice for Cervical Spinal Surgery
Neurosciences - Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Radiotherapy
Orthopaedic Surgery - How to care for your pin sites (Kurgan method)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Periarticular Knee Osteotomy
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice - Low energy knee injury
Orthopaedic Surgery - Total Knee Replacement Surgery: What is Involved and What to Expect
Dermatology - Photosensitivity
Immunology - The Clinical Immunology Service
Immunology - Specific Antibody Deficiency
Immunology - Patients undergoing Allergy Challenges
Radiology - Having an ultrasound - for Children
ENT - How to use Steroid Nasal Drops
Integrated & Community Services - Rapid Diagnostic Centre (RDC)
Audiology - Vestibular Testing
Anaesthetics - Nerve Blocks for rib fractures
Dermatology - Shared Care Patient Record: Patient-held blood monitoring and dosage record
Immunology - Patient Initiated Follow-up (PIFU) - Clinical Immunology (Salford)
Integrated & Community Services - Lower Limb Lymphoedema and Chronic Oedema Discharge Advice
Renal - Live kidney donation/altruistic kidney donation - Information about psychology assessment
Immunology - Penicillin Allergy Testing
Hospital and Care at Home - Hospital and Care at Home Virtual Ward
Immunology - Patients undergoing Venom desensitisation
Oral Surgery - Instructions for after your Dental Operation - Special Care Patients
Orthopaedic Surgery - Wrist Open reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) - Volar approach
Pain Service - Pain Management Programmes - A Leaflet to Inform People About Pain Management
Orthopaedic Surgery - You and your hip replacement
Orthopaedic Surgery - Total Hip replacement surgery – what is involved and what to expect
Orthopaedic Surgery - You and your Knee Replacement
Integrated & Community Services - Adult Hearing Aid Service - Bury, Oldham and Rochdale
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to Ward T5/T6 - Surgical Triage Unit
Gynaecology - The Gynaecology Oncology Multi- Disciplinary Team (MDT)
General Surgical Wards - About the Pre-operative Assessment Clinic
Physiotherapy - Positions to help you cope when you feel short of breath
Physiotherapy - Panic spiral for use in breathlessness
Cardiology - Diuretics
Cardiology - Spironolactone or Eplerenone
Cardiology - Beta-Blockers
Gastroenterology - ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatogram) - Post procedure
Gastroenterology - Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) - Post Procedure
Renal - Post-Transplant and long-term care
Renal - Haemodialysis Treatment
Physiotherapy - Occupational Health Physiotherapy
Radiology - Oesophageal Stent Insertion
Radiology - Having a Renal Biopsy
Radiology - Your Cerebral Catheter Angiogram
Paediatrics - Under 16 years Back Pain
Smoking Cessation - The CURE Project - Tobacco Dependency Service
Radiology - A Guide to Endovascular Treatment of a Cerebral Aneurysm
Pain Service - Attending Pain Management Appointments
Neurophysiology - Sleep Deprived Video Electroencephalogram (EEG)
Neurosciences - Neuropsychological Assessment – What will happen?
Renal - My Kidneys
General Medical Wards - Welcome to ward M2 at Salford Royal
Renal - Understanding my options for kidney treatment
Elderly Care - Welcome to Ward L6 - Salford Royal
Cardiology - Welcome to the Heart Care Unit (HCU) at Salford Royal
Radiology - Image Guided Bone Biopsy
Renal - Kidney Transplant
Neuropsychology - The Non-Epileptic Attack Disorder (NEAD) Service
Neuropsychology - Understanding Non-Epileptic Attack Disorder (NEAD)
Speech and Language Therapy - Oldham Community Adult Speech and Language Therapy - Swallowing Exercises
Radiology - A guide to your Image Guided Spinal Biopsy
Radiology - A guide to your Spinal Injection
Renal - Sexual advice and Chronic kidney disease
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward L4 - Salford Royal
Radiology - Lung Ventilation and Perfusion (V/Q) Scan
Radiology - Kidney Scan (DMSA)
Radiology - Thyroid Scan – Nuclear Medicine
Radiology - Image Guided Biopsy
Radiology - A Guide to your Vertebroplasty
Radiology - Having a PICC (Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter) Inserted under X-ray Guidance
Pharmacy - Tacrolimus
Radiology - Hydrodistension (Hydrodilation) of the Shoulder
Respiratory - Oxygen Alert Card (oxygen sensitivity)
Cardiology - Heart Failure
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to Ward T7 - Trauma & Orthopaedic Ward
Integrated & Community Services - Paediatric Dysphagia - Eating and Drinking Difficulties
Integrated & Community Services - Speech and Language Therapy for Preschool Children with The Community Paediatric Service (CPS)
Integrated & Community Services - Children's Speech and Language Therapy for School Aged Children
Dietetics - Support with a nourishing diet and healthy activity
Dietetics - Extra support with a nourishing diet and healthy activity
Radiology - Barium Swallow or Meal
Radiology - Brain Scan - Nuclear Medicine
Occupational Therapy - Osteoarthritis of the Carpometacarpal Thumb Joint
Radiology - Water Soluble Enema
Radiology - Barium Follow Through
Radiology - Defeacating Proctogram
Pharmacy - Homecare Medicines Service
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward L3 (Salford Royal)
Speech and Language Therapy - Careful hand feeding
Speech and Language Therapy - Videofluoroscopy
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to Ward B6 at Salford Royal
Emergency and Urgent Care - Welcome to the Emergency Admissions Unit (EAU) at Salford Royal
General Surgical Ward - Welcome to Ward B1 at Salford Royal
Radiology - Lymphangiogram Scan
Radiology - Breastfeeding and your Nuclear Medicine Test
Radiology - Information for Nursing Staff and Carers
Integrated & Community Services - Oldham Community Rehab and Falls Team Initial Contact Leaflet
Obstetrics - Preterm Birth Clinic
Radiology - X-ray guided lumbar puncture
Radiology - Contrast Study via Stoma
Radiology - Gastric band adjustments
Radiology - Water Soluble Swallow
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward T4 at Royal Oldham Hospital
Gastroenterology - Ascites
Radiology - Antibiotic cover post Micturating Cystourethrogram (MCUG) Procedure
Radiology - Attending the Interventional Radiology Day Case Unit at the Royal Oldham Hospital
Gastroenterology - Auto Immune Hepatitis (AIH)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Arthroscopy
Radiology - After having a CT colonography scan
Orthopaedic Surgery - Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using autograft
Infection, Prevention and Control - Clostridioides difficile
Orthopaedic Surgery - Essential instructions for casts
Gastroenterology - Cirrhosis
Hepato-Panreato-Biliary (HPB) - Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram (PTC) and biliary drainage
Anaesthetics - You and your Anaesthetic
Gynaecology - Outpatient Hysteroscopy
Paediatrics - Bronchiolitis
Paediatrics - Febrile convulsions
Paediatrics - Care of your child's cast
Paediatrics - Care of your child's cannula at home
Infection, Prevention and Control - Clostridioides difficile
Radiology - Paediatric Barium Meal/Swallow
End of Life Care - End of Life Care for Muslims Patients
Gastroenterology - Having a Fibroscan
Gastroenterology - Hepatic Encephalopathy
Bladder and Bowel Service - Bladder and Bowel Service - Heywood, Middleton & Rochdale Community
Gynaecology - GnRH Analogues for Pelvic Pain
Emergency and Urgent Care - Head injury advice for adult patients on blood thinning medication
Dermatology - Information for a sutured wound following skin surgery
Emergency and Urgent Care - Wound Care
Dermatology - Medicine or diet induced photosensitivity
Dermatology - Photoaggravated Psoriasis
Renal - What can I eat on haemodialysis?
Renal - Nourishing diet for people with kidney disease
Neurology - Occipital Nerve Block
Integrated & Community Services - Medlock Court Intermediate Care
Respiratory - Pennine Lung Service Asthma Team
Emergency and Urgent Care - Suspected First Seizure
Radiology - Having a CT Colonography scan
Psychology - Clinical Psychology in Renal Services
Dermatology - Information Following a Shave Excision or Curettage and Cautery
Dermatology - Curettage and Cautery
Dermatology - Shave Excision
Integrated & Community Services - Community Rehabilitation and Falls Service
Emergency and Urgent Care - Managing ankle injuries
Respiratory - Flexible Bronchoscopy
Rheumatology - Rheumatology Blood Monitoring Clinic - Sulfasalazine
Rheumatology - Rheumatology Blood Monitoring Clinic - Methotrexate tablets
Rheumatology - Rheumatology Blood Monitoring Clinic - DMARD tablets
Rheumatology - Rheumatology Blood Monitoring Clinic - Biologics
Rheumatology - Rheumatology Blood Monitoring Clinic - Methotrexate Injections
Rheumatology - Rheumatology Blood Monitoring Clinic - JAK Inhibitors
Dermatology - Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Emergency and Urgent Care - Welcome to Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC2)
Major Trauma - Welcome to Ward T5 of the Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital (GMMTH)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Plaster instructions - Fractures of the arm
Orthopaedic Surgery - Tennis Elbow Release
Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgical Repair of Achilles Tendon
Orthopaedic Surgery - Plaster instructions - Fractures of the lower limbs
Orthopaedic Surgery - Dupuytren's Release
Orthopaedic Surgery - Ganglion Excision
Orthopaedic Surgery - Tibial Intramedullary Nailing
Orthopaedic Surgery - Olecranon ORIF (Open Reduction & Internal Fixation)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Discharge advice following 5th Metatarsal Fracture
Orthopaedic Surgery - Carpal tunnel decompressions (under local anaesthetic)
Radiology - MRI Defaecating Proctogram
Orthopaedic Surgery - Manipulation under anaesthesia (MUA) of fractured (broken) wrist +/- K-wiring
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hip Hemi-arthroplasty
Orthopaedic Surgery - Dynamic Hip Screws (DHS)
Audiology - Tinnitus Assessment and Management
Audiology - Audiology Service - Dizziness Assessment
Audiology - Your individual Management Plan
Chemotherapy - Having a Bone Marrow Biopsy
Orthopaedic Surgery - Climbing up and down stairs with crutches - Non Weight Bearing (NWB)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Going up and down stairs on your bottom
Orthopaedic Surgery - Climbing up and down stairs with a walking aid - Partial Weight Bearing (PWB)
Ophthalmology - Advice following Cataract Surgery
Colorectal - Anal Fissure
Anaesthetics - Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section
Physiotherapy - Amputee Class
Urology - Trial Without Catheter (TWOC)
Vascular - Compression Bandaging/Therapies
Vascular - Caring for your skin now your ulcer has healed
Vascular - Arterial Leg Ulcers
Vascular - Venous Leg Ulcers
Vascular - Leg Exercises
Vascular - Mixed Aetiology Ulcers
Physiotherapy - Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP)
Tissue Viability - Prevention of Pressure Ulcers
Vascular - Compression Hosiery/Kits (Vascular)
Cardiology - Head Up Tilt Test
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward 18 - Acute Medical and Dementia Ward
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward G1
Alcohol Services - Alcohol-Related Brain Injury (ARBI)
Neuro Oncology - Caring for your surgical wound following your craniotomy
Alcohol Services - Alcohol Brief Intervention & Advice
ENT - Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
ENT - Grommet Insertion
ENT - Mastoidectomy
ENT - Myringoplasty
ENT - Nasal Polypectomy
ENT - Otitis Externa
ENT - Pharyngoscopy, Laryngoscopy, Upper Oesophagoscopy
ENT - Septoplasty
ENT - Stapedectomy
ENT - Tonsillectomy
Pain Service - Chronic Facial Pain
End of Life Care - Salford Royal Specialist Palliative Care Team
Colorectal - Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Pathway
Neurology - Mark Holland Metabolic Unit
Urology - Continence Advice and Support
Neuro Oncology - Neuro Oncology Multidisciplinary Team
Neurology - Welcome to Ward B7
Renal - Treatment of PD Peritonitis
Urology - Patient Initiated follow-up (PIFU) - Urology
Integrated & Community Services - iBasis Intervention
Respiratory - Preparing for an Indwelling Pleural Catheter (IPC)
Neurosciences - Welcome to the Brooke Treatment Unit (BTU)
Paediatrics - Paediatric transfer for EEG
Integrated & Community Services - Hand Fractures
Audiology - Salford Audiology Services
Hepato-Pancreto-Biliary (HPB) - Your Hepato-Pancreto-Biliary (HPB) Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) explained
Physiotherapy - Injection of Steroid and Local Anaesthetic
Radiology - Hysterosalpingogram
Physiotherapy - Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Cardiology - Autonomic Nervous System Testing
Respiratory - Bronchoscopy
Dermatology - Photoinvestigation for photosensitivity
Speech and Language Therapy - Swallowing advice for a Liquidised Diet (Level 3)
Gynaecology - Urodynamics
Neurophysiology - Video Telemetry Test (VT)
Radiology - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scan
Pain Service - OPIOID Painkillers following Discharge from Hospital
Gynaecology - Vaginal pessaries for treatment of prolapse
Pain Service - Good Sleep Guide
Integrated & Community Services - Bury Lung Service
Neonatal - Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Psychology - Specialist Counselling Service
Neurology - Home Ambulatory EEG (HAEEG)
Neurosurgery - Emergency Spinal Admissions
Major Trauma - Welcome to Ward T4 of the Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital Ward (GMMTH)
Urology - Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
Elderly Care - Welcome to Ward L5 - Salford Royal
Paediatrics - Correct Inhaler Technique – Using your Child’s Prescribed Inhaler/Inhalers at Home
Neurophysiology - Stereo Electro-Encephalography
Integrated & Community Services - Adult Hearing Aid Service
Bereavement - Care and Support in the last days of life
Gastroenterology - Colonoscopy
General Medical Wards - Welcome to Ward F10
Urology - Enhanced Recovery Programme for urology and gynaecology
Radiology - Bone Scan - Nuclear Medicine
Radiology - DaTSCAN™ Brain Scan
General Surgical Wards - Welcome to the Elective Orthopaedic Ward
Physiotherapy - Physio advice for lumbar spinal surgery
Speech and Language Therapy - Swallowing advice for a Puree Diet (Level 4)
ENT - Parotidectomy
Integrated & Community Services - Low Vision Clinic - Community Eye Service
ENT - Thyroidectomy
Neurosurgery - Post-Operative Advice Following Vestibular Schwannoma/Acoustic Neuroma Surgery
Renal - Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)
Orthopaedic Surgery - Lower Limb Hinged Knee Brace Care
Emergency and Urgent Care - Testing for Blood Clots
Radiology - Parathyroid Scan
Dermatology - Contact Dermatitis Investigation Unit
Radiology - Venous Sinus Stenting for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Integrated & Community Services - Children receiving treatment involving Inhalation Sedation
Radiology - Kidney Function (GFR) Test
Radiology - Gastric Emptying Scan – Solid Meal
Radiology - Gastric Emptying Scan – Liquid Meal
Renal - Supportive Care for your kidney disease
Bereavement - Important information for bereaved family and friends
Orthopaedic Surgery - Therapy Advice Following a Lower Limb Amputation
Physiotherapy - Therapy after Colorectal Surgery: Advice for your Recovery
Renal - My Wishes: My Kidney Care
Radiology - Kidney Split Function Test
Radiology - MIBG® (I-123 Iobenguane) Scan
Integrated & Community Services - Splint Care - Rheumatology Bury
Speech and Language Therapy - Salford Adult Speech and Language Therapy Community Service
Integrated & Community Services - HMR Community Stroke Team
Urology - Your Prostate Cancer Personalised Stratified Follow Up (PSFU)
Integrated & Community Services - Adults receiving treatment involving Inhalation Sedation
Radiology - Attending the Radiology Day Case Unit at Salford Royal Hospital
Pain Service - Introduction to Pain Management Programmes at Manchester and Salford Pain Centre
Integrated & Community Services - Rheumatology Hand Exercises - Flexibility (Bury)
Speech and Language Therapy - Swallowing advice for a Minced and Moist Diet (Level 5)
ENT - Information for patients who have been diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer
Orthopaedic Surgery - Therapy Information Following Hip Surgery
Neurophysiology - Multiple Sleep Latency Test
Podiatry - Acupuncture in Podiatry
Outpatients - How to look after your Fractured Humerus
Gynaecology - MyoSure Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
Anaesthetics - Epidural Analgesia Discharge Advice
Colorectal - Colorectal Pathway - What happens next?
Neurology - EMG Guided Botulinum Toxin Injections
Cardiology - Echocardiogram
Gastroenterology - Information and aftercare for patients requiring Rectal Banding
Pathology - 24-hour urine collections (including those for 5-HIAA)
Intestinal Failure - Chyme Reinfusion Therapy
Gastroenterology - A guide to EUS (Endoscopic Ultrasound)
Gastroenterology - A guide to having an ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography)
Gastroenterology - A guide to having an Endoscopic Dilatation
Cancer - Monoclonal B-cell Lymphocytosis
Emergency and Urgent Care - Ankle Injury Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Calf Strain Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Cellulitis
Emergency and Urgent Care - Chest Wall Injury Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Head Injury Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Knee Injury Service
Emergency and Urgent Care - Head Injury Advice - School aged children
Emergency and Urgent Care - Insect Bites and Stings
Emergency and Urgent Care - Lower Back Pain Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Minor Burns and Scalds
Emergency and Urgent Care - Neck Injury Advice
Emergency and Urgent Care - Achilles Tendinopathy
Emergency and Urgent Care - Head Injury Advice - Children under 5 years old
Gastroenterology - A guide to having a gastroscopy with Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Oesophageal Dysplasia
Integrated & Community Services - Breathlessness
Complaints and Patient Advice Liaison - Complaints
Complaints and Patient Advice Liaison - Patient Advice & Liaison Service (PALS)
Complaints and Patient Advice Liaison - PALS (Easy read)
Integrated & Community Services - Community Learning Disability Team Salford
Neuropsychology - Non-Epileptic Attack Disorder - Easy read
Vascular - Reducing the risk of a blood clot during and after your stay in hospital
Vascular - Anti-Embolic Stockings and Intermittent Pneumatic Compression Device
Colorectal - Diverticulosis/Diverticular Disease
Gynaecology - Welcome to Ward F5 - Gynaecology Ward
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