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A-Z of patient leaflets by title

Use the A-Z links here to find out more about our children's services

This page lists our patient information leaflets by their title. View leaflets listed by department.

As part of your child's care, you should receive information about their appointment, test, operation or anything you need to do when you return home. If you have not received the relevant information, please speak to your doctor or nurse. 

Every leaflet is reviewed at least every three years to make sure it is kept up to date.

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  • Baby Diary

    Description
    This leaflet gives information for parents about the 'BadgerNet Baby Diary'.
  • Back to school after illness

    Description
    This leaflet gives advice and coping strategies for helping your child as they resume normal activities after illness.
  • Barium enema

    Description
    The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about your child having a barium enema.
  • Barium follow-through examination

    Description
    The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about your child having a barium follow-through examination.
  • Barium swallow/meal examination

    Description
    The aim of this leaflet is to help answer some of the questions you may have about your child having a barium swallow or meal examination.
  • Bath boards

    Description
    This leaflet explains how to measure for a bath board.
  • Becoming a breast milk donor

    Description
    Information about donating breast milk for vulnerable babies, including how the process works and what you will need to do.
  • Bedwetting (enuresis) in children with sickle cell disease

    Description
    This leaflet offers more information about bedwetting in children with sickle cell disease (SCD), including why it is more common amongst children with SCD and what you can do to help.
  • Bladder and bowel diary

    Description
    Information leaflet and diary to help parents/carers keep a record of their child's bladder and bowel functions.
  • Bladder function assessment (BFA)

    Description
    Information about bladder function assessments (BFA) for urology conditions.
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  • Skin prick tests
    Description
    This leaflet explains what a skin prick test involves and what will happen when you and your child come to our clinic.
  • Sleep with melatonin EEG
    Description
    This leaflet explains more about sleep with melatonin EEG.
  • Snoring and sleep apnoea
    Description
    Information about snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea and how it can be treated.
  • Snow Leopard neurorehabilitation unit
    Description
    This leaflet gives information about what to expect at the Snow Leopard Neurorehabilitation Unit at Evelina London Children's Hospital.
  • Sound sensitivity
    Description
    This leaflet explains more about sound sensitivity and what you can do to help your child.
  • Specialised pain relief methods for your child
    Description
    Information about some of the techniques that are used to provide pain relief (analgesia) for your child during or after surgery. Your child's anaesthetic doctor will discuss these with you before an operation if they are appropriate.
  • Speech and language advice after your baby's cleft operation
    Description
    This leaflet explains why speech and language therapy is very important after a baby's surgery, and gives advice and tips on how to help them develop their speech.
  • Splints for damaged permanent adult teeth in children
    Description
    Information for parents of children with splints placed on loose, moved or knocked out adult teeth.
  • squint surgery
    Description
    Information about surgery to correct a child's squint.
  • Staying safe
    Description
    Information for children who might be having thoughts about suicide or self-harming, including helpline numbers.
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