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• Molecular Radiotherapy Series No.5 – Information for adults having radioactive iodine (131I) treatment

  This page has been written for patients who are having radioactive iodine (131I) ablation and/or radioiodine treatment for thyroid cancer.

• Paediatric Series No.16 - Radiotherapy to the pelvis

  This page is for parents and carers whose child is having radiotherapy treatment to the pelvis.

• Paediatric Series No 10 - Radiotherapy to the spine

  This page has been written for parents and carers whose child is having radiotherapy treatment to the spine (backbone).

• Paediatric Series No 09 - Having total body irradiation

  This page has been written for parents and carers whose child is having total body irradiation (TBI) for leukaemia, lymphoma, or some other rare blood disorder.

• Paediatric Series No. 7- Radiotherapy to the whole central nervous system

  This page has been written for parents and carers whose child is having radiotherapy treatment to the whole brain and spine. This treatment may also be referred to as whole central nervous system (CNS) or cranio-spinal radiotherapy.

• Molecular Radiotherapy Series No.1 – Information for Carers of Children and Young People Having mIBG Treatment

  This page has been written for parents, carers and family members who are acting as carers and comforters for children and young people having radioactive mIBG treatment.

• Botulinum toxin treatment

  This page explains what spasticity is. It contains information on botulinum toxin and its use to treat conditions such as spasticity and dystonia which can occur after a stroke or brain injury.

• Contrast agents for MRI examinations

  This page provides information on examinations using contrast agents in MRI. It is intended for use by patients (or their families or carers) who have been referred to our service for imaging requiring contrast agents.

• Day Care Unit - The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN)

  The National Day Care Unit provides an opportunity for many people to receive different treatments, tests and procedures without having to stay overnight in the hospital. Some eligible patients who need more than one day of treatment will stay in a hotel near to the hospital.

• Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (FEES)

  Fibreoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (FEES) patient information leaflet