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You've told us that you've experienced problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what to do if you're refused the right to register. -
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Take a look at what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme, including where to go and why it's important. -
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Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need. -
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The continuing cost of living crisis is negatively affecting people's physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those on lower incomes hit the hardest. -
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Find out what a ‘fit note’ is, when you might need one, and how to get one. -
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Understanding the symptoms of flu and what the flu vaccine is helps you make informed decisions about your health. -
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Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services. -
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Each day 6,000 people become carers. Looking after a loved one can be physically and emotionally exhausting so it's vital that you get the support you need. Find out how you can make sure you look after yourself. -
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Cervical cancer screenings save at least 2,000 lives every year in the UK. Here's what you should expect from your smear test and why these screenings are important. -
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Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below to find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it. -
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This visit was semi-announced, due to the nature of the feedback we had received around lack of care and medication concerns from various sources. This feedback has been gathered over several months. -
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The NHS wants to make it easier and safer for patients to get the right treatment when they need it, without waiting a long time to be seen in A&E. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones. -
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75% of children and young people who experience mental health problems aren't getting the help they need. -
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The cost of living crisis has put many people under financial strain, and prescription costs are more than some can afford. Find out what help is out there to help you cover the cost of your medication. -
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The wait for planned medical care or surgery can be frustrating. That’s why you must get regular and accessible updates while you wait. -
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Autism affects people in different ways. It can bring strengths and challenges that can affect how comfortable, healthy, and happy you feel. Here's what you should expect from an autism assessment, diagnosis and getting the proper support. -
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Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Find out how they can help you. -
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Can't find an NHS dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems finding an NHS dentist taking new patients. -
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How can I get the most out of my next visit to the dentist? Take a look at our tips to help you prepare for your appointment and make sure you understand your treatment and how much it will cost. -
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Mental health problems are more common among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA+) people. If you are struggling, feel alone or need a little help, then check out our guide on how you can get the support you need. -
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Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. Find out more about the help and support you are entitled to. -
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A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect. -
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We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP. -
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The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services? -
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Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.