Advice and information
Find out how we can help you access the support you need to live well.
Get the most out of your GP appointment
If you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns, you’re not alone. Read our top tips to make the most out of your GP appointment.
Advice and information
What can I do while waiting for an ADHD assessment?
Waiting for an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessment can take a long time. What support is available for people while they wait?
How are NHS patient records managed?
Everyone who uses the NHS in England could soon have a single patient record that brings together important information about your health care.
Your right to an NHS dentist
Does signing up with your dentist work the same way as registering with your GP? If you think the answer is yes, you're not alone.
How do I choose the right care home?
Finding a suitable care home for you or a loved one can be difficult. Knowing what to look for and what questions to ask can make the decision easier…
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Can't find the right support?
In times of worry or stress, we can be there to find you the best place to go for help, whether it's finding an NHS dentist, how to make a complaint or where to go for extra support. Find out more in our BSL and subtitled video.
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