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Advice and Information

How to help someone with an eating disorder

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.
17 January 2025

What should I do if my GP removes me from their list?

GP practices very rarely remove patients from their list. If you are removed from a GP practice, you may need to register with a new one.
17 January 2025
Wheelchair user speaking with a patient transport staff member.

Do you need help travelling to NHS services?

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.
17 January 2025
A community church hall, running a soup kitchen and warm hub where three people are chatting sat at a table.

Your Voice. Your Decision. Information on Lasting Power of Attorney.

You may think your partner or close family members can make decisions for you if you’re not able to – but this is not the case. If they had to pay your bills or make a choice about your care, they would need legal authority to do so.
17 January 2025
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What should I do if my GP removes me from their list?

GP practices very rarely remove patients from their list. If you are removed from a GP practice, you may need to register with a new one.
13 January 2025
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What help can you get to pay for your NHS prescription?

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.
19 November 2024
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Do you need help travelling to NHS services?

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.
18 November 2024
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What can the Pharmacy First scheme do for me?

The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.
15 November 2024
A man sitting on an unmade bed holding his hands over his face.

Looking after your health during the cost of living crisis

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.
4 November 2024
Doctor giving a female a flu injection.

What is flu and how do I get the flu vaccine?

The flu vaccine, also known as the flu jab, is offered on the NHS every year in autumn and winter to people at higher risk of getting seriously ill from flu. Understanding the symptoms of flu and what the flu vaccine is helps you make informed decisions about your health.
4 November 2024
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How to get the most out of your GP appointment

Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most of your GP appointment.
10 October 2024
Senior woman talking with receptionist in waiting room in medical clinic. Two men talking with female doctor in the background.

Where can I get help for health out of hours?

People are often in need of out-of-hours medical assistance. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.
5 October 2024

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