Resource library
Search our resources library for self help guides, patient information leaflets, mental health and wellbeing information that you may find useful.
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Pictures to Share – Dementia Collection
Information about Newcastle Libraries' Pictures to Share collections. High quality and beautiful books which combine pictures and text for adults in a meaningful way and can help stimulate conversation between families, professionals and dementia sufferers.
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PLACE – Patient-led assessments of the care environment: Guidance and information for patient assessors
This guidance document explains how patients are involved in the assessments and offers advice and guidance to those who choose to become patient assessors.
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Poo goes to Pooland
Originally developed by Tamsin Black as a colouring book for children with encopresis. Designed to suit the cognitive development stage of children up to around seven years of age. Illustrations and text are intended to promote understanding of toileting matters and to relieve anxiety.
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Post Diagnostic Intervention – Support following a diagnosis of Dementia
This leaflet contains information about Post Diagnostic Intervention Support, this service is for people who live in Northumberland and who are registered with a GP in Northumberland and provide support for the person living with the diagnosis an their family/care giver
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Postnatal Depression – an NHS self help guide
A booklet for women with postnatal depression and their friends and family. It aims to help you identify whether you are suffering from postnatal depression, explain what can cause it, help you consider the best way for you to help yourself and suggest some other places to get help or support. Available in audio, easy to read and British Sign Language (BSL).
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Pressure Ulcers – Patient Information Leaflet
This leaflet is about pressure ulcers and includes information about what they are, what can cause them and how they can be treated.
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Preventing Falls – Advice in your own home
Information leaflet to provide you with information and advice to prevent a fall in your own home or place of usual residence.
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Preventing Falls – Information for carers, relatives and visitors
This leaflet gives help and advice when visiting a relative or friend in hospital.
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Primary Care Mental Health Practitioner – Patient Information Leaflet (North Shields and Wallsend)
Information about how Primary Care Mental Health Practitoners based in GP surgeries in North Shields and Wallsend can support you.