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Information for translated patient information - health information week #HIW2026

See this worksheet for suggested resources to support obtaining patient information in languages other than english. Worksheet includes sections on:
  • General health and wellbeing translated materials
  • Cancer
  • Maternity
  • Accessing services

Health Library Resources

A number of health library resources can help you to create your own patient information:
BMJ Best Practice - available to all NHS staff, includes patient leaflets on a wide range of conditions and diseases.
Clinical Key - available to UHNM staff, includes editable patient leaflets on a wide range of a conditions and diseases. Easy read and multiple language versions are also available.
10 steps to creating patient information - our online tutorial giving you hints and tips on developing your own patient information

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