Practical and administrative tool
Your steps, your schedule, and your contacts all in one place.
This binder contains 10 A4 sheets to help you prepare for your return home, plan your days, and keep track of your tasks. Two versions are included: one to print and one to fill out on your computer before printing.
- 10 cardsA4 printable
- 2 versionsto print or fill out on screen
- 12 €single payment
- Secure payment via Stripe, card or Apple Pay
- Instant Download
- Simple refund upon request
What the binder contains
Six uses, one fact sheet for each
- 01
Ready-to-tick checklists
Before going home: papers to collect, logistics, house, documents to prepare.
- 02
Two weeks planned
Appointments, medication intake, nursing care and notes, reported day by day according to your team's instructions.
- 03
Letters ready to copy
Employer (work stoppage within 48 hours) and mutual insurance (coverage): two complete templates, fields to be replaced between brackets.
- 04
Budget remains to be paid
A table to transfer the amounts shown on your quotes, invoices and acceptance responses, and to track what remains your responsibility.
- 05
Appointment tracking
Your questions to ask, the answers received, the professional and the date: all the administrative follow-up on one sheet.
- 06
Useful contacts
Surgeon, pharmacy, physiotherapist, health insurance, and the 3646 of the Health Insurance already filled, with the emergency banner 15 and 112.
The content of the 10 fact sheets, by theme
Each card has a specific use
- Preparing for the return home : checklists to gather paperwork and organize the logistics of returning home.
- Plan two weeks : planners to reschedule appointments and instructions received from your care team.
- Prepare your letters : two models to adapt: one for the employer and one for the mutual insurance company.
- Gather your budget : a table to record your expenses and the amounts remaining to be paid by you.
- Prepare for and follow up on your appointments : your questions, the answers received, the professional you met with and the date.
- Find your useful contacts : a directory to gather the contact details of professionals and organizations.
How's it going
Three minutes, from payment to printing
- 01You pay online
On the Stripe payment page, you can pay by card or Apple Pay. No account creation is required.
- 02You receive the file
Two PDF files: the printable version and the computer-fillable version, sent upon payment.
- 03You print it out and fill it in.
These index cards are designed for home printers, in both black and white and color. You store them in your own binder.
The doctor decides, the filing cabinet organizes.
This binder is an organizational tool. It does not contain medical advice and never replaces the instructions of your healthcare team, which always take precedence. Official amounts are listed; please confirm with your health insurance provider and supplemental health insurance company based on your specific situation.
Designed by Guillaume Velé, editor of GuideChirurgie.fr, after five years in medical communication with surgical teams. The site publishes 95 sourced guides, read monthly by French-speaking patients. Who is behind the site ? Editorial method.
F.A.Q
Before buying
- What will I receive?
- Two digital files containing the same workbook: a printable version and a version to fill out on a computer before printing. Download links will appear on the confirmation page immediately after payment.
- Do the two versions represent twenty different cards?
- No. The ten forms are offered in two versions, so you can choose how you want to fill them out.
- Is it a subscription?
- No. The price is €12, a one-time payment. You can print the sheets as many times as needed for your household.
- How does this differ from free checklists?
- The free checklists remain accessible on the website. The binder brings together several organizational tools: checklists, planners, letter templates, budget, appointments, and contacts.
- Does the binder indicate which treatments to follow?
- No. It is used to organize your information and record instructions received. It does not offer any treatment and does not replace documents from your healthcare team.
- Can I withdraw my consent?
- You have 14 days from the date of purchase. If the binder is not suitable, write to contact@guidechirurgie.fr: we will refund you upon request, no questions asked.
Your steps, your schedule, and your contacts all in one place.
Buy the binder, €12The binder extends the free tools of the site: the operation preparation checklist , the return home checklist and the hospital bag checklist remain freely accessible.
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