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Patient information booklets

We have a wide range of patient booklets which provide information about to expect for your procedure, infection control and food, fluid and nutrition advice.

All of our publications are available in different languages, larger print, Braille (English only), audio recording or another format of your choice. If you require a publication in alternative format, please call 0141 951 5513.

Click here to visit our eye surgery (ophthalmology) page for more information. 


Title Extension Size Topic
Fast flow orthopaedic information for patients v4 pdf 565.54 KB Orthopaedic
Free standing toilet frame fitting instructions v1.pdf pdf 1,678.58 KB Other
Frozen Shoulder v1 pdf 1,049.52 KB Orthopaedic
General information guide v5 pdf 649.92 KB Other
Gentamicin v1 pdf 566.62 KB Other
Getting it right for our LGBT patients pdf 677.67 KB Other
Getting to the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital v10 pdf 834.25 KB Other
Group A Streptococcus information leaflet for healthcare workers.pdf pdf 76.72 KB Infection control
Haemorrhoidectomy v14 pdf 582.82 KB General surgery
HAI-information for the public - easy read version.pdf pdf 399.99 KB Infection control
Hallux rigidus v2 pdf 1,207.45 KB Orthopaedic
Hallux valgus v2 pdf 1,212.27 KB Orthopaedic
Hand hygeine - a guide for healthcare staff.pdf pdf 317.36 KB Infection control
Hand hygeine - information for the public.pdf pdf 496.75 KB Infection control
hand therapy advice following trapeziectomy surgery for thumb base arthritis v4 pdf 1,506.61 KB Hand, Orthopaedic
Healthcare Associated Infections information for the public.pdf pdf 834.36 KB Infection control
Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin (HBIG) Injection V2 pdf 564.63 KB Other
Hernia repair v15 pdf 581.27 KB General surgery
Hiatus Hernia V4 pdf 1,045.31 KB General surgery
High tibial osteotomy (HTO) surgery v6 pdf 824.13 KB Orthopaedic
How our Board work-life balance policies support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) staff and their families.pdf pdf 1,905.63 KB Other
Hunter Canal Block V1 pdf 973.40 KB Orthopaedic
Ileostomy v1 pdf 3,246.46 KB General surgery
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) v8 pdf 647.28 KB Cardiology
Inflammatory bowel disease v2 pdf 566.93 KB General surgery
Information about Video Assisted Thoracoscopy (VATS) V3 pdf 607.86 KB Lung
Information about your Cardiac Cath Lab procedure v4 pdf 571.61 KB Cardiology
Information about your mediastinoscopy v3 pdf 826.01 KB Lung
Information for patients on biologic therapy undergoing orthopaedic surgery v1 pdf 559.82 KB Orthopaedic
Information on why we lie a patient on their front (prone) V1 pdf 555.07 KB Other
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