Easy read information
Find our services health information guides produced in Easy Read format. These are for people with a learning disability or for those who want information that is simple and easy to read.
More health information can be found on the Easyhealth website.
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening - Easy read
Acute Learning Disability Liaison Team - Poster 2025 - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Acute Liaison Team - Traffic Light Assessment - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Annual Health Checks - Mencap - Easy Read
AV fistula - Having an AV fistula - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Bowel cancer screening - Easy read
Blood Glucose test - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Blood pressure - Having your blood pressure taken - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Blood test - Guide A - Having a Blood test - Easy read(PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Blood test - Guide B - Having a Blood Test - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Breast cancer screening - Easy read
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Cancer information - Macmillan Cancer Support - Easy read
Catheter - Having a Catheter (Female) - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Catheter - Having a Catheter (Male) - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Cervical screening - GOV.UK - Easy read
COVID-19 vaccination - GOV.UK - Easy read
Chemotherapy - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Colonscopy - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Colposcopy (Post Smear test) - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Community Nursing Team:
CT Scan - Having a CT Scan (Head) - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Diabetes:
- Diabetes - Type 1 Diabetes - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
- Diabetes - Type 2 Diabetes - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
- What do I need to know about diabetes? - University of Leeds - Easy read
- Why diabetes check-ups matter - Diabetes UK - Easy read
Dialysis - Going to Hosptial for Dialysis (City Hospital) - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Eating and drinking - Risks of not eating and drinking - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Eating and drinking - Supporting you with your eating and drinking - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
ECG - Guide A - Having an ECG (Echo Cardio Gram) - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
ECG - Guide B - Having an ECG (Echo Cardio Gram) - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Flu and the flu injection - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Flu nasal spray - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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General Anaesthetic - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Horizon Assessment and Treatment Day Services - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Intensive Community Assessment and Treatment Team - Information for patients - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Kidney Disease - Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Learning Disability Primary Care Liaison Team - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Lung health - Your lung health check - Easy read
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Mental Capacity Act 2005 Guide - Easy read
MRI Scan - Having a MRI Scan - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
MRI Scan (with sedation) - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Oxygen Saturation - Measuring Oxygen Saturation (pulse oximeter) - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Psychology:
- Anxiety relaxation techniques - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Easy read
- Bereavement - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Easy read
- Low mood and depression - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Easy read
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Easy read
- Self-soothing - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Easy read
Physical Observations - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Preventing Pressure Ulcers - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Radiotherapy - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Refeeding Syndrome - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Sex and relationships - Easy read
Speech and Language Therapy - IDD - Easy read
Suprapubic catheter - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Temperature - Having your temperature taken - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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Ultrasound - Having an Ultrasound scan - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
Urine sample - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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X-ray - Having an X-ray - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
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5 good comms standards - Easy read (PDF Form) (opens in new window)
