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Advice and Information

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GPs: answers to questions patients ask most often

One of the comments we most often hear about the NHS is that people are unhappy with their local GP. Here we comment on the topics patients most often raise with us.
17 January 2024
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Help with Long Covid still available

Still not fully recovered 4 weeks or more after having Covid? Help is available.
30 October 2023
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Looking after your health during the Cost of Living crisis

The continuing cost of living crisis is adversely affecting people's physical and mental wellbeing, with vulnerable people and those on lower incomes hit the hardest. This article by Healthwatch England provides some tips.
23 January 2023
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Save money on prescriptions

The cost of living crisis can make prescriptions hard to afford. But there are ways to reduce costs. Some people can get free prescriptions. And no one needs to pay more than £11 a month.
4 January 2023
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Long Covid: helpful resources

More than 1 in 40 people have had Long Covid. Some people don't get a diagnosis, have symptoms for a long time, find it hard to get support or lose hope for the future. These resources can help.
13 December 2022

How to access mental health support if you're lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans

Mental health problems are more common among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) 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.
11 July 2022

What is Long Covid?

Confused about Long Covid? Find out the common symptoms and when to get support.
25 May 2022

Support and treatment for Long Covid

It's easy to feel isolated and alone when struggling with Long Covid, but we are here to help you find the support and treatment you need.
25 May 2022

Does the NHS have to provide an interpreter?

Do you know about your rights to language support in NHS settings?
25 May 2022

How can you find an NHS dentist?

Are you having trouble finding an NHS funded dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you're facing problems.
11 May 2022
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Where can I go for support for my mental health as a new parent?

It's so important that you feel supported as a new parent. Read the article below to find out where you can go to get the help you need.
28 April 2022

Where can I go to get help for my health out of hours?

Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.
14 April 2022

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