Exercises after your hip surgery (Hip Adductor Lengthening)
Exercises after your hip surgery (Proximal Femoral Osteotomy with or without Pelvic Osteotomy)
Exercises after your knee surgery (Distal Femoral Osteotomy with Patellar Tendon Shortening
Exercises after your leg surgery (Gastrocnemius or Soleus Procedures with or without Tibial Derotation)
Exercises after your leg surgery (Psoas lengthening or Hamstring lengthening)
Active cycle of breathing technique (ACBT)
Active tendon glides
Advice for management of anterior knee pain
Advice for patients following whiplash injury
Advice for patients on bed rest
Advice for patients with persistent back pain
Advice for patients with poor core control
Advice for people experiencing voice problems after COVID 19
Ankle Arthroscopy
Ankle Sprain Patient Information Leaflet
Bed Exercises
Breathing Control
Breathing Techniques for Breathlessness: Breathing Control
Breathing Techniques for Breathlessness: Calming Hand
Breathing Techniques for Breathlessness: Rectangular Breathing
Broken Ribs
Capsular Release
Central slip surgical repair
Chair exercises
Closed central slip repair
Core Stability Exercises
Cough Suppression: A patient's guide
Early stage exercises for shoulder injuries
Equipment suppliers
Finger extensor tendon repair
Finger Extensor Tendons (Early stage)
Finger flexor tendon repair (0-5 weeks)
Finger flexor tendon repair (late stage)
Foot and ankle rehabilitation class - St Cross
Fractured shaft of Femur (Inter-Medullary) IM Nail
General hand exercises
Hand exercises for patients with arthritis
Hand therapy - Desensitisation
Hand Therapy - Dupuytrens release
Hand Therapy - Finger and thumb exercises
Hand Therapy - MCP Joint Replacement pre operative information
Hand Therapy - PIP Joint replacement (post operative)
Hand therapy - Putty exercises
Hand Therapy - Stretches and Exercises for Thumb Arthritis
Hand Therapy - Thumb Exercises
Hand Therapy - Ulnar wrist instability exercises
Hand Therapy - Wrist stability programme
Hand Therapy - Wrist strengthening
Heat and Cold Therapy:A guide for patients
Hip replacement exercises
How to use your Acapella
High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO) / Distal Femoral Osteotomy (DFO)
Information about your therapy referral - Physiotherapy and-or Occupational therapy
Knee Arthroscopy physiotherapy following surgery
Managing Breathlessness: A Patient’s Guide
MCP Joint Replacement
Motor imagery programme
Medial Patello-femoral Ligament Reconstruction
Nerve injuries
Neurosciences and Oncology Therapy Support
Non weight bearing mobility
Non weight Bearing with a Frame
Non weight bearing with elbow crutches
Open Hip Debridement
Passive range of movement exercises
Peri-acetabular Osteotomy
Physiotherapy following surgery
Physiotherapy Advice Sheet for Deep Breathing Exercises
Physiotherapy Advice Sheet for EZI-PEP
Physiotherapy Advice Sheet for Incentive Spirometer
Physiotherapy Advice Sheet for Prone Positioning
Physiotherapy Advice Sheet for Respiratory Patients
Physiotherapy Advice Sheet for Respiratory Rehabilitation
Post Injection Exercises - Frozen Shoulder
Precautions Following Hip Surgery Patient Information
Psychological Wellbeing and Thinking Abilities
Recommendations for good workstation ergonomics (posture)
Recovery after spinal surgery
Rehabilitation after Critical Illness
Respiratory Rehabilitation: A Patient’s Guide
Rheumatology - Useful organisations
Rotator Cuff Repair (Maintenance Exercises)
Self help for problem shoulders
Sensory re-education (late phase)
Shoulder Class Week 1
Shoulder Class Week 2
Shoulder Class Week 3
Shoulder Class Week 4
Shoulder Class Week 5
Shoulder Class Week 6
Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Stabilisation (accelerated protocol)
Shoulder Stabilisation
Spinal Brace
Subacromial Decompression (SAD)
Thumb flexor tendon repair (late stage)
Thumb Flexor Tendons (early stage)
Thumb stability exercises
Tibial Plateau Fractures
Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy
Total Hip Replacement following Trauma
Upper limb Exercises
Usage diary
Using elbow crutches
Wax therapy
What is physiotherapy
What to do if you fall at home
Your own personal observations
Your shoulder steroid injection
Your virtual physiotherapy appointment
Your TROM brace
Back
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON BLOOD TESTING DUE TO COVID-19
If you are experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19, e.g. fever, loss of taste or continuous new cough, please DO NOT attend for a blood test.
Click on the map for information about phlebotomy clinics in Coventry. You can book an appointment online at the locations in red.
Please book an appointment before attending for a blood test. Click on the ‘Book Online’ button above. Booking an appointment helps patients, their carers and family members to plan their hospital visit better, helping to reduce clinic waiting times and enabling patients to be seen much more quickly.
Location: Outpatients Department, on the ground floor. Opening hours: 8am-4.45pm, Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays).
Children under 16 years old will need to book online here.
Please book an appointment before attending for a blood test, click on the ‘Book Online’ button above. Patients from Rugby and the surrounding areas are able to access the Friends Blood Taking Unit at the Hospital of St Cross.
Referrals for blood tests can be from GP's, practice nurses or from hospital consultants. Patients are also able to leave other samples, such as urine, which have been collected at home, at the hospital's Pathology Reception.
Location: Near Brookfield House, just off North Road - map here. Opening hours: The blood taking clinic sessions for adults and children are listed below:
Monday -Friday 7am-4:45pm Appointment only
Wednesday Evening 5pm-7pm Suspended due to COVID
Saturday Morning 7am-10pm Suspended due to COVID
April 2020 NEW - This Clinic is now by appointment. Please book an appointment before attending for a blood test. Click on the ‘Book Online’ button above.
Address: Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry CV1 4FS Location: Access is via the main doors, the Phlebotomy team are in Area A. Opening hours: Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays). 8am–4.45pm
Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT)
Specialist Tests - There are a small number of specialist tests where blood needs to be taken on a hospital site as the sample must be transferred to the laboratory rapidly for the test to be undertaken. Click here for a list of these specialist tests and to find out more.