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Hospital discharge: leaflet for patients when they enter hospital

Leaflet given to patients when they are admitted to hospital to prepare them for discharge.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 21 August 2020
• Last updated: 13 July 2022
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  1. 13 July 2022

     Updated easy read for 'What you need to know about leaving hospital'.

  2. 23 July 2021

     The language in the translations has been updated in line with the new leaflet.

  3. 19 July 2021

     Updated tone of Hospital discharge information for patients entering hospital to highlight the benefits of early and safe discharge.

  4. 25 August 2020

     Added translations and accessible versions of leaflets.

  5. 21 August 2020

     First published.

Documents

Hospital discharge leaflet for patients entering hospital

PDF, 91.8 KB, 1 page

Hospital discharge information for patients entering hospital

HTML

Easy Read leaflet: what you need to know about leaving hospital

PDF, 609 KB, 7 pages

Details

The leaflet is shown to patients on admission to hospital to explain the discharge process.