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Information Guides for Children and Young People
Paediatric Pre-Operative Assessment Clinic
A Parent's Guide To Important Information For Your Child's Admission
Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA) leaflets: Information for children, parents and carers | The Royal College of Anaesthetists (rcoa.ac.uk)
Pill swallowing a guide for carers
Four podcasts are recommended on the KidzMed website regarding pill swallowing in more depth:
Podcast 1 | Podcast 2 | Podcast 3 | Podcast 3
A Patient’s guide to Your Child’s General Anaesthetic for a Scan
Children and Young People Day Case Unit - Information for parents and carers
A parent/carer pager system guide when your child is in recovery
A Patient's Guide To Pain Management For Your Child After Surgery
A Young Person’s Guide To Eating And Drinking Following Spinal And Other Surgery
The Children’s High Dependency Unit (CHDU) Information for families/carers
A Patient’s Guide To Paediatric Acute Pain Services
A Patient's Guide to the Children's Clinical Psychology Service
A Patient’s Guide to Blood Transfusions and Human Tissue Transplant
A Young Person's Guide to Scoliosis
A Patient’s Guide to Post-Operative Spinal Braces (TLSOs)
A Patient's Guide to Looking After Your Child in a Hip Spica or Broomstick Cast
Video - Frame Academy. An animation aimed at 5-11-year-olds who will be having treatment with an external fixator.
Information Guides for Adults
A Patient's Guide to Admission
A Patient’s Guide To Eating Well While In Hospital
RNOH Welcome Pack - Information For Patients
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (Arabic)
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (Cantonese)
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (French)
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (Gujarati)
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (Mandarin)
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (Polish)
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (Portuguese)
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (Punjabi)
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (Romanian)
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (Spanish)
Simple steps to keep you safe during your hospital stay (Urdu)
A Patient's Guide to Genicular nerve (knee) Diagnostic Intervention and Denervation Intervention
A Patient's Guide to Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
A Patient's Guide Following their Chronic Pain Intervention
A Patient's Guide To The Pain Self Management Programme
A patient’s guide to the Frequently Asked Questions Spinal Cord Stimulators
Pain Management and Rehabilitation Programme
A Patient's Guide To Ankle And Hindfoot Arthrodesis Or Ankle And Hindfoot Fusion
A Patient's Guide To Ankle Arthroscopy
A Patient's Guide To Arthritis Of The Big Toe With Discussion On Cheilectomy And Fusion
A Patient's Guide To Bunions (Hallux Valgus) And Lesser Toe Deformities
A Patient's Guide to Inferior Heel Pain
A Patient's Guide To Inter Digital Neuralgia (Morton's Neuroma)
A Patient's Guide to Preparing For Foot and Ankle Surgery
A Patient's Guide to Total Ankle Replacement
A Patient’s Guide To Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity
A Patient’s Guide to Ankle Arthritis
A Patient’s Guide To Lateral Ligament Reconstruction Of The Ankle
A Patient’s Guide To Post-Operative Advice Following Pes Cavus
A Patient's Guide to Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)
Physiotherapy Rehabilitation Guidelines - H-AMIC - Chondrotissue
A Patient's guide to Rivaroxaban to Reduce Blood Clots Following Foot & Ankle Surgery
A Patient's Guide to Hip and Knee Replacement Joint Surgery
A Patient's Guide to Gluteal Tendinopathy
A Patient's Guide to Total Hip Replacement Exercise Pack
A Patient's Guide to Hip Dysplasia in Teenagers and Young Adults
A Patient's Guide to Hip Precautions following Primary or Revision Total Hip Replacement
VIDEOS:
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: A Guide to Physiotherapy - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: Pre-Operative Assessment - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: A Guide to Diet & Nutrition - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: A Guide to Anaesthesia - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: Advice and Support from Clinical Nurse Specialists - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: Pharmacy Advice - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: Occupational Therapy - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: Discharge and going Home - YouTube
A Patient's guide to having a Bone Scan
A Patient's guide to having a CT Guided Injection
A Patient's guide to having a CT Scan
A Patient's Guide to having a DXA Scan
A Patient's guide to having a Renogram
A Patient's guide to having an Ultrasound Scan
A Patient's guide to having an X-Ray
CT guided facet and nerve root injection
CT guided Radiofrequency ablation
Fluoroscopy guided biopsy/aspiration
A Patient's Guide to Preventing Surgical Site Infections
A Patient's Guide to Hand Hygiene
A Patient’s Guide to Using Alcohol Hand Gel
A Patient’s Guide to Nasal and skin decolonisation to prevent surgical infection
A Patient's Guide to Oral Antibiotics
A Patient's Guide to Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales
A Patient's Guide to Hip and Knee Replacement Joint Surgery
A Patient's Guide to How to manage my pain at home after my hip or knee replacement
A Patient's Guide to Total Knee Replacement Exercise Pack
Videos:
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: A Guide to Physiotherapy - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: Pre-Operative Assessment - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: A Guide to Diet & Nutrition - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: A Guide to Anaesthesia - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: Advice and Support from Clinical Nurse Specialists - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: Pharmacy Advice - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: Occupational Therapy - YouTube
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement at RNOH: Discharge and going Home - YouTube
A Patient's Guide to Holistic Needs Assessment and Personlised Care and Support Plan
A Patient's Guide to Excision of Lesion from the Upper Limb
A Patient's Guide to Physio Exercise following Excision of Soft Tissue from the Lower Limb
A patient's guide to personalised follow-up after surgery for sarcoma
A video guide to RNOH Proximal Femoral Replacement - VIDEO
Cancer treatment side effects (UCLH videos):
A Patient’s Guide to Front Opening TLSO (Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Orthosis)
A Patient's Guide To Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO)
A Patient's Guide To Brachial Plexus Injury Orthoses
A Patient's Guide to Foot Orthosis
A Patient's Guide To Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis (KAFO)
A Patient's Guide To Orthotic Footwear
A Patient's Guide To Post-Operative Spinal Braces (TLSOs)
A Patient's Guide To Silicone Subluxation Orthosis Donning
A Patient's Guide To Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Orthosis (TLSO)
A Patient’s Guide to CTLSO (Cervical Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Orthosis)
A Patient's Guide to The Brachial Plexus
A Patient's Guide to Scar Care After Surgery
Active Lifestyles for People With Upper Limb Impairments
Adolescent Elbow and Forearm Exercises
Adolescent Shoulder and Elbow Exercises
Common Peroneal Nerve Exploration
Audio guide - Guided Visualisation
Paediatric Shoulder and Elbow Exercises
Paediatric Wrist and Hand Illustrations Exercise Sheets
Passive stretches for the wrist/fingers/thumb
Peripheral Nerve Injury Rehabilitation Programme - pre-admission booklet
Audio guide - Progressive Muscular Relaxation
Rehabilitation Following a Peripheral Nerve Injury (Brachial Plexus)
Botox Exercise Sheet Adolescent Infraspintus
Botox Exercise Sheet Adolescent Triceps
Botox Exercise Sheet Adolescent to Allow Elevation
Botox Exercise Sheet Infant Triceps
Botox Exercise Sheet Baby to Allow Elevation
Botox Exercise Sheet Infant Infraspinatus
Botox Exercise Sheet Infant to allow arm out
Botox Exercise Sheet Adolescent to allow arm out
- Post Operative Knee Exercises - Stairs with a Bannister/Rail
- Post Operative Knee Exercises for Stairs WITHOUT a Bannister/Rail
- Post Operative Knee - Walking with Crutches
- Post Operative Exercises for Knee Arthroscopy
- Circulation Exercises
- Exercises following spinal surgery
- Exercises following femoral lengthening surgery
- A Patient's Guide to Gluteal Tendinopathy
- A Patient's Guide to Physiotherapy and exercise and advice following excision of soft tissue from the lower limb
A Patient's Guide To Wearing A Plaster Jacket
Instructions for Children in a Leg Cast
Instructions For Children In An Arm Cast
Instructions For Patients In A Leg Cast
Instructions For Patients In An Arm Cast
Plaster Instructions For Parents Of Babies In A Ponseti Cast
Plaster Theatre - Care of a child in a frog cast
Plaster Theatre - Instructions for children in a broomstick cast
A Patient's guide to having a Day Surgery Procedure
Stop smoking before your operation
Royal College of Anaesthetists - Preparing for surgery Fitter Better Sooner
A Patient's guide to do you know how many units you are drinking?
Pre Operative Assessment booklet
RCOA leaflets for adults: Patient information leaflets and video resources | The Royal College of Anaesthetists (rcoa.ac.uk)
RCOA leaflet: You and your anaesthetic
Pill swallowing a guide for carers
Four podcasts are recommended on the KidzMed website regarding pill swallowing in more depth:
A Patient's Guide to Shoulder Stabilisation
A Patient's Guide to Diagnostic Shoulder Arthroscopy
A Patient's Guide to Excision of Soft Tissue Lesion from the Upper Limb
A Patient's Guide to Reverse Type Total Shoulder Replacement
A Patient's Guide to Rotator Cuff Repair
A Patient's Guide to Shoulder Spica
A Patient's Guide to Total Elbow Replacement
A Patient's Guide to Total Shoulder Replacement
Managing a night elbow extension splint
A Patient Workbook to Accompany the Shoulder and Elbow Unit Rehabilitation Programme
Shoulder and Elbow Inpatient Rehabilitation Service - Patient Information
A Patient's Guide to Looking After Your Shoulders following a Spinal Cord Injury
Information for patients and relatives Spinal Outreach Service
A Patient's Guide to Going Home with a Suprapubic Catheter
Paediatric spinal cord injury pathway at the RNOH - YouTube video
RNOH Spinal Cord Injury Centre rehabilitation programme - YouTube video
The importance of skin care - YouTube video
Introduction to advanced manual wheelchair skils - YouTube video
Autonomic Dysreflexia - YouTube video
Coping with life after spinal cord injury - YouTube video
How to be a Spotter for Someone Learning Manual Wheelchair Skills - YouTube video
How to independently ascend and descend Kerbs in a Manual Wheelchair - YouTube video
A patient's guide to scar care after surgery
A patient's guide to swallowing tablets
A Patient's Guide to Gluteal Tendinopathy
Exercises following spinal surgery
Functional Fitness Exercise Pack
Total Hip Replacement - Exercise pack
Total Knee Replacement - Exercise pack
Pacing (breaking down activities into more managable components for those experiencing pain or fatigue during most day to day tasks)
Foot & Ankle - toes intrinsics video
Foot & Ankle - active range of movement video
Foot & Ankle - toe mobilisation video
Foot & Ankle - stretches video
Foot & Ankle - resistance exercises video
Foot & Ankle - balance and proprioception video
Hip Rehab - kinetic chain and balance video
Hip Rehab - motor control and strengthening video
Hip Rehab - pelvic control video
Managing non-traumatic shoulder dislocations video