Dealing with over a million patients each year, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a full range of local hospital and community services for residents of Sheffield, as well as specialist care for patients from further afield. The Trust has a history of high quality care, clinical excellence and innovation in medical research. The provision of patient information is a key part of this care. Some 1500 patient information leaflets are currently produced by the Trust, and are used every day by staff and patients. Including details about hospital procedures, services, medications and conditions, most of these leaflets are given out as part of routine clinic appointments or as part of a patient’s preparation or recovery. The availability, timeliness and acc

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