Patient Information Leaflets - B
The Trust has a number of patient information leaflets, which are available on this website.
The Trust leaflets are in Adobe PDF format, to view or save to your device Adobe Acrobat reader is required. Alternative formats e.g. audio, large print, Braille and other languages are available upon request. For more information please contact the department or ward you are attending. Please note: EXTERNAL leaflets are not produced by Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and as such the content is outside of our control. The entire patient information leaflets section is continually being updated and, as a result some information may not be current.
- Bereavement & Mortuary Services
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REF: BS 001
Giving Consent for Post Mortem Examinations v7
Click here to view or download to your device.
REF: BS 003
BS 003 Post Mortem Examination on Babies or Children including Stillbirth v7
Please click here to view or download to your device.
REF: BS 004
Information for Relatives About Post Mortem Examinations on Adults v7
Please click here to view or download to your device.
REF: BS 005
Guidance and Support for the Bereaved
BS 005 v10 Click here to view or to save to your device
REF: BS 006
Retention and Disposal of Organs or Tissues after a Post Mortem v7
Please click here to view or download to your device.
REF: BS 009
Advice on speaking with a child when a loved one is in hospital or has died
BS 009 v5 Click here to view or to save to your device.
REF: BS 010
Bereavement Liaison Specialist Nurse RAEI
BS 010 v4 Click here to view or to save to your device
REF: Ext 113
Cruse Bereavement Support, signposting pack
Ext 113. Click here to view or to save to your device.
- Blood Service
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REF: CM 262
Blood Tests, children under 12 years
CM 262 v5 Click here to view or to save to your device
REF: Ext 012
Blood Groups and Red Cell Antibodies in Pregnancy
Ext 012 Blood Groups and Red Cell Antibodies in Pregnancy. Click here to view or to save to your device.
REF: Ext 047
Information for patients needing irradiated blood - NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT)
Ext 047 Information for patients needing irradiated blood - NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT). Click here to view or to save to your device.
REF: Ext 072
Platelet Antigens and Antibodies in Pregnancy
Ext 072 Platelet Antigens and Antibodies in Pregnancy. Click here to view or to save to your device.
REF: Ext 098
Receiving a Blood Transfusion Information for patients and their families, carers and guardians
Ext 098 Receiving a Blood Transfusion Information for patients and their families, carers and guardians. Click here to view or to save to your device.
- Bone Bank
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REF: BB 001
Information for potential bone donors
BB 001 v7 Click here to view or to save to your device
- Breast Care
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REF: Ext 048
Information for women who: had incomplete mammography, or were unable to have mammography
Ext 048 Click here to view or download to your device.
REF: SBC 001
Breast Care: Multi-Disciplinary Teams v9
SBC 001 Breast Care: Multi-Disciplinary Teams v9. Click here to view or save to your device.
REF: SBC 007
Breast Care: Cosmetic Tattooing following Breast Reconstruction Surgery v8
SBC 007 Breast Care: Cosmetic Tattooing following Breast Reconstruction Surgery v8. Click here to view or save to your device.
REF: Sbc 008
Breast Care: Nursing Key Worker Service v9
Sbc 008 Breast Care: Nursing Key Worker Service v9. Click here to view or save to your device.
REF: SBC 009
One-Stop Breast Service Clinic v5
SBC 009 One-Stop Breast Service Clinic v5. Please click here to view or save to your device.
REF: SBC 010
Lipomodelling following breast surgery
SBC 010 Lipomodelling following breast surgery v7. Click here to view or to save to your device.
REF: SBC 015
Breast Biopsy v8
SBC 015 Breast Biopsy v8. Click here to view or to save to your device.
- Breast Screening
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REF: BSC 002
Recall for Assessment second stage screening
BSC 002 v5 Click here to view or to save to your device
REF: Ext 048
Information for women who: had incomplete mammography, or were unable to have mammography
Ext 048 Click here to view or download to your device.
- Bronchoscopy
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REF: Bronc 003
Lung Cancer Sector Multi Disciplinary Team Meetings v8
Please click here to view or download to your device.
REF: Bronc 004
Bronchoscopy
Bronc 004 Bronchoscopy v7. Click here to view or to save to your device.