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During the pandemic, care homes were on the frontline in the fight to protect people from catching the virus. Our latest report tells the stories of care home residents, their family and friends and staff.

During the pandemic, care homes were on the frontline in the fight to protect people from catching the virus. Our latest report tells the stories of care home residents, their family and friends and staff members.

Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.

Have you or someone you know experienced the long-term effects of Coronavirus? Have they lasted months? We want to hear from you.

Find out what happened at our public Board meeting.

Your mental illness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health.

Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That's why it's so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.

Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illness and ailments? Take a look at how they can help you.

Read our communications strategy to find out how we want to engage with local people, encourage them to use our service and bring to the attention of health and care services the improvements that people want.

Find out what happened at our public Board meeting.

Being diagnosed with dementia can be a big shock, and it can be hard to know what to do next. Take a look at our guide to find out what support you should receive.