Patient information leaflets

Leaflet name A-Z

If you know the name of the leaflet then you can find it by using the A-Z directory below.

All internally produced written information can be printed at home if you wish. These lists will be updated with new and revised patient information as it becomes available.

All patient information should be used in conjunction with the advice given by a clinician.

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Warfarin (Adult Community Services)

Warfarin and Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC) Frequently asked Questions (Adult Community Services)

Water-soluble enema (Radiology)

Water-Soluble Swallow (Radiology)

Wearing a Prosthesis (Maltings Mobility Centre)

Welcome to our Induction Unit (Maternity)

Welcome to the Children’s Ward (Children's Services)

Welcome to the Colorectal Multidisciplinary Team (General Surgery)

Welcome to the gynae-oncology multidisciplinary team (Gynaecology)

Welcome to the Haematology Unit (Haematology)

Welcome to the Upper Gastrointestinal Multidisciplinary Team (General Surgery)

West Park NRU Leaflet (Neurology)

What happens if my baby is born too soon, too small, too sick or needs surgery? (Neonates)

What is a respiratory muscle strength assessment? (Respiratory)

What is a skin allergy test? (Respiratory)

What is a Sleep Study? (Respiratory)

What is Acanthamoeba Keratitis (AK) (Ophthalmology)

What is ADHD? (Children’s Services)

What is dementia? (Dementia)

What is spirometry? (Respiratory)

What to expect after your COVID-19 vaccination (COVID-19)

“What to watch out for” (General Surgery)

What you can eat when your Neutrophil count is low (Oncology and Haematology)

Wheezy Child Discharge (Emergency Department)

When someone is seriously ill or dying after a stroke (Stroke)

When you have a stroke (Stroke)

Why compression is important for the treatment and prevention of venous leg ulcers (Tissue Viability)

Wide local excision (Dermatology)

Will I Need Oxygen When I Fly? (Respiratory)

Wireless Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy (Endoscopy)

Wireless small bowel capsule Results and advice Following the Procedure (Endoscopy)

Wolverhampton and Seisdon Community Stroke Specialists (Stroke)

Wolverhampton city anticoagulation service (Adult Community Services)

Women and stroke (Stroke)

Would you know to just ask "Could it be Sepsis?" (Critical Care)

Wound Care (Emergency Department)

Wound Care Guide Cardiac Surgery (Cardiothoracic)

Wrist and finger stretches – full stretch (Therapy Services)

Wrist Injuries - help to manage at home (Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy)

Wrist stretch – deviation (Therapy Services)