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Hospital discharge processes are in place to help you leave hospital safely. Whether you're returning home or moving onto another care provider, here’s what you should expect when it’s time to leave hospital.

Eating disorders are complex mental illnesses that anyone can develop. If someone you love is struggling, take a look at how you can support them.

Almost two decades after the public lost their right to register permanently with an NHS dentist, Healthwatch England's new research shows two-thirds believe this right exists. Find out more about their findings and calls for dental reform.

The cost of living crisis has put many people under financial strain, and NHS prescriptions costs are more than some can afford. Find out what help is out there to help you cover the cost of your medication.

Did you know you can choose which hospital you go to when referred for a test, diagnosis, or treatment? Find out how.

Did you know Volunteer Responders can help you access support and services such as collecting prescriptions and shopping delivery?

Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Find out how they can help you.

One in four people in the UK have a mental health condition. With everything going on in our daily lives, awareness of our mental health and how to care for ourselves or others is essential.

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression triggered by seasonal changes. One in twenty people in the UK are diagnosed with the condition, with men more likely to be diagnosed with SAD than women.

The wait for planned medical care or surgery can be frustrating. That’s why you must get regular and accessible updates while you wait.

Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.

With more and more appointments happening online, we've put together some tips on how to get the most out of the virtual health and care appointments both for patients and health and care professionals.