Leaflets
This section of the site contains the leaflets available for Diabetic Eye Screening programmes. If you would like a larger print or audio versions, please contact the Dorset Diabetic Eye Screening Office on 01202 442637 or email: eyescreening.queries@poole.nhs.uk where a member of the project team will be happy to help you.
- Dorset Diabetic Eye Screening Programme - your questions answered
- Eye Screening for people with diabetes
- Preparing for Laser Treatment
- Diabetic Retinopothy
Dorset Diabetic Eye Screening Programme - Your Questions Answered
Eye Screening for people with diabetes
This leaflet produced by the National Screening Committe (NSC) sets out to answer some of your questions about screening for diabetic retinopathy. You might also want to discuss this information with a relative or carer.
Preparing for Laser Treatment
This NSC leaflet sets out to answer the questions people with diabetic retinopathy commonly ask about laser treatment. You might want to discuss this information with a relative or carer. Before you have laser treatment, you will be asked to sign a consent form and so it is important that you understand why you are agreeing to have treatment.
Diabetic Retinopathy
This NSC leaflets sets out to answer the questions about the changes that may occur, or have occured, in your eyes. If you have diabetes. You may wish to discuss this information with a relative or carer and a health professional.