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Category: Medication
There is an image of someone with a purple shirt, smiling and below that there's an image of another person, in a cream top, who's also smiling.

There is an image of someone with a purple shirt, smiling and below that there's an image of another person, in a cream top, who's also smiling.Medication and Mental Health Conversation Cards

Easy read conversation cards to help patients with learning disabilities better communicate their needs, wants and queries.
7 Jul 2025
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The image shows 6 emojis in a circle, 2 people speaking to each other on the phone and a question mark in the middle of a a number of grey heads.NHS 111 Feedback Form

This form can be used to tell the NHS about your experience using NHS 111 and help them make the service as good as it can be.
31 May 2025
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The image shows a patient, sitting down, talking to a doctor.Speak to your Doctor if Something in Your Body Does Not Feel Right

An easy read resource focusing on the importance of alerting your doctor about possible signs of cancer.
30 May 2025
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The image shows Vitamin D supplements in liquid and tablet form, with another image of the sun in a bubble, above an image of different fish above another bubble showing different dairy produce.Vitamin D Information for patients - Easy Read

An easy read resource with information about Vitamin D
13 Mar 2025
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The image shows a picture of a box of Sodium Valproate medication on the left and on the right, there's a pregnant person holding their stomach.

The image shows a picture of a box of Sodium Valproate medication on the left and on the right, there's a pregnant person holding their stomach.Valproate - Easy Read Information

An easy read resource about valproate
10 Mar 2025
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The image shows someone standing in front of a pharmacy counter, with a pharmacist in front of themNHS: New ways your pharmacist can help you - Easy Read Leaflet [2025 Edition]

An easy read guide to the different ways your pharmacist can help you.
13 Feb 2025
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The image shows someone smliling standing in front of a picture of lots of healthy food and a heart, with the words: "keep your heart healthy" above them.Keep your heart healthy (easy read)

An accessible resource with easy read advice on looking after your heart
30 Jan 2025
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The image shows a patien, with their sleeve rolled up, sitting in front of a nurse with an injection.Protect yourself from Flu, have the flu vaccine

An easy read resource explaining why it's important for some people to get the flu jab.
2 Jan 2025
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The image shows someone, in a coat rubbing their hands, with images of frost surrounding them. Staying safe in cold weather

An easy read guide to staying safe during the winter.
2 Jan 2025
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The image shows someone with grey hair, who appears upset, being comforted by another person, with a short sleeved black top, who has placed a hand on their shoulder.

The image shows someone with grey hair, who appears upset, being comforted by another person, with a short sleeved black top, who has placed a hand on their shoulder.Depression & Low Mood - A Partner’s Guide - Easy read information

An easy read guide for those in a relationship with someone suffering from depression.
28 Nov 2024
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The image shows someone holding their cheeks, with a concerned look on their face. Around them, they're images of a heart, a doctor's appointment, someone in the cold, rubbing their hands and someone lying down getting treatment from a doctor.

The image shows someone holding their cheeks, with a concerned look on their face. Around them, they're images of a heart, a doctor's appointment, someone in the cold, rubbing their hands and someone lying down getting treatment from a doctor. Health Anxiety - Easy read information

An easy read resource created to help those with health conditions that make them feel anxious.
28 Nov 2024
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The image shows someone, wearing glasses, holding their right hand up, whilst in their left hand they have a leaflet with a picture of someone holding a diabetes monitor.

The image shows someone, wearing glasses, holding their right hand up, whilst in their left hand they have a leaflet with a picture of someone holding a diabetes monitor.What is Type 2 Diabetes?

An easy read resource explaining what type 2 diabetes is.
30 Oct 2024
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The image shows someone scratching their chin whilst looking at an insulin pen and other diabetes medication and a blood sugar monitorMaking a Decision about Managing Type 1 Diabetes

This easy read leaflet is about type 1 diabetes and explains what you need to know about managing the condition.
3 May 2024
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The image shows someone, in a green hooded jacket, speaking to a pharmacist.NHS: New ways your pharmacist can help you - Easy Read Leaflet

Easy read resource leaflet, explaining ways that your pharmacist can assist you.
22 Apr 2024
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The image shows two packets and a bottle of medicine.What is Procyclidine?

An easy read resource explaining what Procyclidine is
28 Mar 2024
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This image shows 4 people. One is sitting down with their legs spread, then behind them there are 2 other people with one hand up and then there's someone standing behind them with both thumbs up.

This image shows 4 people. One is sitting down with their legs spread, then behind them there are 2 other people with one hand up and then there's someone standing behind them with both thumbs up.Easy Read - ‘Out of sight' – who cares? [Restraint, Seclusion and Segregation]

An easy read booklet about restraint, seclusion and segregation in hospitals and care homes.
13 Feb 2024
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This image shows some calendar dates, a person in a wheelchair and someone in a striped jumper.Video - "Don't Miss Out" - Stories about Annual Health Checks [By MENCAP]

People with a learning disability talking about their Annual Health Check experiences..
25 Jan 2024
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This image shows someone holding their tummy, a picture of poo and a toilet.Easy read - What are the signs of Constipation?

A video and resource booklet to help people with a learning disability know the signs of constipation and why it's important to get help.
11 Jan 2024
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This image represents 3 medical professionals performing an operation on a patient.Easy read - Surgery for primary breast cancer [By Breast Cancer Now]

An easy read booklet about surgery for primary breast cancer. You can read it with the easy read booklet Diagnosed with primary breast cancer.
19 Dec 2023
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Lemsip

This leaflet tells you what lemsip is, how to take it, and what you need to be careful of.
23 Mar 2021
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I am taking Lithium

This leaflet is about the side affects of lithium and what to do if you have them.
17 Mar 2021
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I am taking S.S.R.I. Antidepressants

This leaflet is about the side affects of S.S.R.I. antidepressants and what to do if you have them.
17 Mar 2021
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I am taking Tricyclic Antidepressants

This leaflet is about the side affects of tricyclic antidepressants and what to do if you have them.
17 Mar 2021
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Getting To Know Your Pharmacist

This leaflet is about what pharmacists do and how they can help you.
9 Mar 2021
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How To Make Choices About Taking Medication

You can use the workbook when you are offered a new medication, or to help you think about a medication that you are already taking.
9 Mar 2021
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Information About My Medication

This leaflet gives you room to write information about your medication and tablets.
9 Mar 2021
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Medication Matters

What the Medications Matters project found out about what is was like for people with learning difficulties taking psychotropic medications.
9 Mar 2021
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My Medication

This is a place for people to write down all the things they need to know about each medication they take.
9 Mar 2021
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When and How To Take Your Medicine

This leaflet has space for you to write down what medication you take, when and how you take it, and details of your pharmacist.
9 Mar 2021
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Your Guide To Taking Medicine For Behaviour Problems

This guide is for adults with a learning disability who have been prescribed medicine to help a behaviour problem.
9 Mar 2021
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All My Medications

This workbook has space to fill in information about all the medications you are taking.
8 Mar 2021
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Ibuprofen

This leaflet is about taking Ibuprofen painkiller.
1 Mar 2021
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I’m Taking Atypical Antipsychotics

This leaflet is about the side affects of atypical antipsychotics and what to do if you have them.
1 Mar 2021
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Fluphenazine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Fluphenazine
2 Feb 2021
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I am taking Typical Antipsychotics

This leaflet is about the side affects of typical antipsychotics and what to do if you have them.
2 Feb 2021
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Olanzapine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Olanzapine
2 Feb 2021
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Risperidone

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Risperidone
2 Feb 2021
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1 Feb 2021
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Amisulpride

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Amisulpride.
1 Feb 2021
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Aripiprazole

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Aripiprazole.
1 Feb 2021
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Atenolol

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Atenolol.
1 Feb 2021
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Carbamazepine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Carbamazepine
1 Feb 2021
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Chlorpromazine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Chlorpromazine.
1 Feb 2021
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Citalopram

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Citalopram.
1 Feb 2021
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Clozapine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Clozapine.
1 Feb 2021
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Diazepam

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Diazepam.
1 Feb 2021
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Dosulepin

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Dosulepin.
1 Feb 2021
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Escitalopram

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Escitalopram
1 Feb 2021
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Fluoxetine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Fluoxetine.
1 Feb 2021
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Flupentixol

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Flupentixol.
1 Feb 2021
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Fluvoxamine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Fluvoxamine
1 Feb 2021
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Haloperidol

Haloperidol
1 Feb 2021
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I am taking Carbamazepine

This leaflet is about the side affects of carbamazepine and what to do if you have them.
1 Feb 2021
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I am taking Clozapine

This leaflet is about the side affects of clozapine and what to do if you have them.
1 Feb 2021
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I am taking Lamotrigine

This leaflet is about the side affects of lamotrigine and what to do if you have them.
1 Feb 2021
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Lithium

Lithium
1 Feb 2021
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Lofepramine

Lofepramine
1 Feb 2021
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Lorazepam

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Lorazepam
1 Feb 2021
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Mirtazapine

Mirtazapine
1 Feb 2021
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Paroxetine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Paroxetine.
1 Feb 2021
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Propranolol

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Propranolol.
1 Feb 2021
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Quetiapine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Quetiapine.
1 Feb 2021
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Sertraline

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Sertraline.
1 Feb 2021
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Sulpiride

Sulpiride
1 Feb 2021
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Topiramate

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Topiramate
1 Feb 2021
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Trazodone

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Trazodone.
1 Feb 2021
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Trifluoperazine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Trifluoperazine
1 Feb 2021
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Venlafaxine

This leaflet is about taking the medication called Venlafaxine
1 Feb 2021
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Zuclopentixol

These leaflets are about taking the medication called Zuclopentixol. There is one for tablets and one for the injection.
1 Feb 2021
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