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1BAB/007/L	BABYZONE- HOW TO KEEP YOUR BABY SAFE AND HEALTHY	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	Leaflet giving practical and sensible advice to parents on caring for their baby and maintaining his or her healthy wel-being during everyday living and family lifestyle. REVIEW DATE DECEMBER 2009

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1BAB/005/L	BREASTFEEDING AND ANTIDEPRESSANT MEDICATION	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	Breastfeeding and Antidepressant Medication. Postnatal depression is a very common illness. About 1 in 10 women will experience it after giving birth. This leaflet focuses very much on the issues around taking antidepressants while breastfeeding. More information about the illness and support available can be obtained from your doctor or health visitor. Review Date - September 2011

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1BAB/010/L	BREASTFEEDING AND RETURNING TO WORK	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	This booklet has been written for mothers who are thinking about combining working and breastfeeding. Includes summary of legal rights and sources of additional support and information. Issued by Health Visitor at 3 months. REVIEW DATE - May 2009.

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1BAB/002/P	BREASTFEEDING IN THE PARK	Poster	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	A3 poster illustrating mother breastfeeding her baby at the park surrounded by friends and children. Highlights one of the benefits of breastfeeding for babies could lower the risk of eczema. REVIEW DATE - June 2009

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1BAB/016/L	BREASTFEEDING: THE PROBLEM WITH SUPPLEMENTARY FEEDS AND DUMMIES	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	Professional
Synopsis	Leaflet given to breastfeeding mums usually whilst still on the postnatal ward. May be used/discussed at antenatal classes or contacts. The leaflet outlines the problems that arise when a breastfed baby is given a bottle or dummy. Also details how this may confuse baby and reduce the mother's chances of successful breastfeeding. REVIEW DATE FEBRUARY 2012

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1BAB/018/L	CHOOSING ARTIFICIAL MILKS: A GUIDE FOR PARENTS	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	Choosing Artificial Milks: A Guide for Parents is an A5 leaflet advising parents who have chosen to bottlefeed their baby of the support and teaching available whilst in hospital along with useful hints on artificial milks. REVIEW DATE: FEBRUARY 2010

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1BAB/020/L	FROM BUMP TO BREASTFEEDING (DVD FORMAT)	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	This DVD is for every family in the UK and shows you that breastfeeding is natural and normal. This DVD will give you the information you need to begin and continue a happy breastfeeding relationship with your baby. REVIEW DATE NOVEMBER 2010.

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1BAB/021/L	HEARING PROBLEMS IN YOUNG CHILDREN - GUIDANCE FOR PARENTS AND CARERS	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	Adults
Synopsis	Leaflet giving advice for parents and carers about hearing problems in children and how to identify these problems from the checklists REACTION TO SOUNDS and MAKING SOUNDS. Gives the recommendations that parents and carers can assist by being aware of the likely signs and symptoms and discuss with their H/V or GP. REVIEW DATE December 2009

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1BAB/023/L	IMPORTANT POINTS YOU NEED TO KNOW WHEN BREASTFEEDING YOUR BABY	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	This leaflet has been devised to help you successfully breastfeed your baby. The leaflet also offers guidance on storage of breast milk and how to process frozen breast milk. . REVIEW DATE: MARCH 2009

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1BAB/014/L	MENINGITIS BABY WATCH POSTCARDS	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	Meningitis Baby watch Postcards. Meningitis and Septicaemia symptoms postcard. Also has details of Freephone 24 hour helpline. Issued by Health Visitor on first visit, approx 11 days after birth. REVIEW DATE - March 2010

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1BAB/004/L	OFF TO A GOOD START - ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BREASTFEEDING YOUR BABY	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	This booklet provides useful information about how breastfeeding works to help mothers to get off to a good start. It contains essential facts to assist mothers in making informed choices about how to feed their babies and answers any concerns or questions about breastfeeding. Issued at 28 weeks by Midwife/GP. REVIEW DATE - May 2009

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1BAB/001/L	READY STEADY TODDLER	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	Adults
Synopsis	A hands-on guide for parents as they experience the changes their child goes through when they leave the baby stage behind and become an inquisitive and demanding toddler. With a practical problem-solving approach, this invaluable resource has sections on understanding your toddler's behaviour and ways of tackling new challenges together. It is expected that this resource be passed to parents when they attend for their child's injections at 13 months by the health visitor/practice nurse who is giving the injections. 64pp, 210mm x 272mm book, full colour. REVIEW DATE - April 2012.

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1BAB/004/P	SIMPLY THE BREAST! - KATIE MORAG POSTERS	Poster	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	Simply The Breast! - Katie Morag Posters. Set of three (A3) posters produceb y NHS Highland, featuring colourful scenes from 'Katie Morag' books highlighting Breastfeeding...A Part of Family Life, Breastfeeding...A Part of the Community and Breastfeeding...A Part of Family Life in Highland. REVIEW DATE: MARCH 2012.

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1BAB/019/L	SKIN TO SKIN	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	This leaflet explains the benefits of skin to skin contact for mother and baby. Skin to skin contact after delivery will help in successful bonding encouraging a close loving relationship between mum and baby. REVIEW DATE: MARCH 2009

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1BAB/009/P	TALK TO YOUR BABY	Poster	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	Talk to Your Baby is a campaign run by the National Literacy Trust to encourage parents and carers to talk more to children from birth to three. Talking to young children helps them become good communicators, which is essential if they are to do well at school and lead happy, fulfilled and successful lives. Talk To Your Baby has produced this A3 poster for displaying in clinics, health centres and nurseries and is available to download from www.literacytrust.org.uk/talktoyourbaby/index.html REVIEW DATE NOVEMBER 2011

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1BAB/024/L	THE BREASTFEEDING (SCOTLAND) ACT EXPLAINED. INFORMATION FOR EMPLOYERS	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	General
Synopsis	This leaflet explains the terms of the Act for employers, what their role is and their responsibility for ensuring that mothers who are breastfeeding their children are not obstructed in any way REVIEW DATE: MARCH 2009

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1BAB/012/L	THRUSH AND BREASTFEEDING	Leaflet	1BAB Babyhood & Infancy	Adults
Synopsis	Thrush can affect a mother's breast while she is breastfeeding. This leaflets details the signs of thrush in the mother and the baby and also gives self-help measures. Issued Post-birth by Midwife. REVIEW DATE - January 2010..

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1IMM/019/L	FIGHT CERVICAL CANCER CREDIT CARD	Leaflet	1CAN Cancer	Secondary
Synopsis	An information card (credit card-sized) with the website details and free helpline number on the reverse. A useful tool to signpost those not involved in the first year of the campaign to further information. REVIEW DATE - July 2010.

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1CAN/008/L	PREVENTING CANCER (DON'T LEAVE IT ALL TO FATE)	Leaflet	1CAN Cancer	General
Synopsis	The risk of factors associated with cancer explained and presented in a straightforward, informative way, especially suited for use by health care professionals who need to give advice to adults. REVIEW DATE APRIL 2010.

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1CAN/003/P	PREVENTING SKIN CANCER - ARE YOU AT RISK?	Poster	1CAN Cancer	General
Synopsis	A3 sized poster showing title as heading with sub-heading of know your skin type and colour. The 6 skin types are then shown (Type1-Type6) along with a description and brief general sun advice followed by 3 bullet points on risk factors. REVIEW DATE April 2011

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1CAN/013/L	PROSTATE CANCER - INFORMATION FOR AFRICAN CARIBBEAN MEN	Leaflet	1CAN Cancer	General
Synopsis	Prostate Cancer - Information For African Caribbean Men. African Caribbean men have higher rates of prostate cancer. They are more than three times as likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer than white men. With useful contacts on the back page of this leaflet. REVIEW DATE NOVEMBER 2009

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1CAN/014/L	PROSTATE CANCER - THE WORKS	Leaflet	1CAN Cancer	General
Synopsis	Prostate Cancer - The Works. This guide is for men who may have prostate cancer or who have just been diagnosed with it. We hope it is also useful for people who are concerned about prostate cancer and want to know more. It gives an introduction to how prostate cancer is diagnosed and treated. It also lists some of the questions to ask your doctor. At the end of this guide you will find details of where to find more information about prostate cancer. REVIEW DATE - April 2012

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1CHI/001/P	HOW TALL AM I?	Poster	1CHI Childhood	General
Synopsis	This child-friendly resource is both colourful and eye-catching. It highlights key health messages in the form of a wall chart. The interactive style and illustrations make it especially appealing to its target audience. REVIEW DATE MAY 2010

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1CPB/015/L	A GUIDE TO ROUTINE BLOOD TESTS OFFERED DURING PREGNANCY	Leaflet	1CON Contraception	Adults
Synopsis	Describes benefits of blood tests offered during pregnancy - full blood count, rubella, syphalis, hepatitis B and HIV. Issued at Confirmation of Pregnancy or Booking Visit (approx 8 wks) by GP/Midwife. REVIEW DATE March 2009.

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1CON/014/L	IS EVERYBODY DOING IT?	Leaflet	1CON Contraception	Secondary
Synopsis	A full-colour highly illustrated booklet that deals with peer pressure, the issues involved in starting a sexual relationship, going to a contraception or sexual health clinic, different contraceptive methods and sexually transmitted infections. Aimed at young people aged 12 and above. REVIEW DATE November 2010.

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1CON/022/L	WHAT DOES A SCOTSMAN WEAR UNDER HIS KILT?	Leaflet	1CON Contraception	General
Synopsis	What Does A Scotsman Wear Under His Kilt? Post card size leaflet with message inside: If you are having a Highalnd Fling . . . . Use a condom, and details of organizations that give out free condoms. Plus free condom inside this leaflet. REVIEW DATE - April 2010.

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1CPB/002/L	A PARENTS GUIDE TO NEWBORN BLOODSPOT SCREENING	Leaflet	1CPB Conception/Preg/Birth	Adults
Synopsis	Given to all mothers before birth to explain blood spot screening for newborn babies in scotland. The blood taken in this heel prick test will be used to screen for Phenylketonuria, congenital hypothroidism and cystic fibrosis. Parents will be asked to sign a consent form if they wish to go ahead. Issued at 35 wks by Midwife/GP. REVIEW DATE - April 2010.

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1CPB/001/L	A PARENTS GUIDE TO THE SCREENING TEST FOR SPINA BIFIDA AND DOWNS SYNDROME	Leaflet	1CPB Conception/Preg/Birth	Adults
Synopsis	Describes spina bifida and down's syndrome and the screening test for these two conditions. Gives the parents the information they need in order to decide whether or not to proceed with the test. Issued at confirmation of pregnancy stage by Midwife/GP. REVIEW DATE February 2009

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1CPB/009/L	ABORTION. JUST SO YOU KNOW.	Leaflet	1CPB Conception/Preg/Birth	Secondary
Synopsis	This full-colour illustrated booklet provides young people with accurate information about abortion. It covers current UK abortion law, attitudes towards abortion, abortion procedures, and sources of further information and advice. Aimed at young people aged 12 and above. For use by teachers and other sexual health professionals delivering sex and relationships education. Parents and carers can also use it with their children. REVIEW DATE January 2010

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1CPB/016/L	ABORTION-YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED	Leaflet	1CPB Conception/Preg/Birth	Secondary
Synopsis	This leaflet covers everything involved in getting an abortion, as well as what happens before, during and after the procedure. It also discussed the law, time limit, risks involved and types of abortion. Each section is backed up with useful further contact details. REVIEW DATE April 2010.

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1CPB/021/L	HIGHLAND INFORMATION TRAIL (HALL 4)	Leaflet	1CPB Conception/Preg/Birth	Professional
Synopsis	Highland's Information Trail is a leaflet for health professionals (MW's, HV's & GP's) to give them advice on when to give appropriate information during pregnancy and up to five years. Only available as a pdf download. from www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk. REVIEW DATE - FEBRUARY 2010.