Information for patients

Information for patients

Booklets 

We have a number of patient information leaflets available covering what to expect when you are admitted to the Intestinal Failure Unit, short bowel syndrome, intravenous feeding (PN) and tube feeding.  If you have any questions not answered by the leaflets, please ask your Consultant, Nutrition Nurse or Dietitian.

• Welcome to the Intestinal Failure Unit (English)
• Welcome to the Intestinal Failure Unit (Gujarati)
• Welcome to the Intestinal Failure Unit (Polish) 

• Parenteral Nutrition for Adults
• Managing a High Output Stoma
• Home Parenteral Nutrition Resource Pack 
• Having a Hickman Line
• Having a PEG Tube fitted (adults)
• Having a PEG-J feeding tube (adults)
• Having a RIG (Radiologically Inserted Gastrostomy)

 Videos (Coming Soon)

• Food and Fluids in Short Bowel Syndrome
  
• Life on Home Parenteral Nutrition
  
• Holidaying with Home Parenteral Nutrition