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What are the symptoms and treatments for diabetes?

Diabetes UK estimates that five million people in the UK are living with diabetes, with 850,000 of them not yet diagnosed.
20 November 2023

What is flu and what is the flu vaccine?

As we enter Flu season it's important you know what the symptoms of flu are, and what the flu vaccine is, so you can make informed decisions about your health.
2 October 2023

How can your pharmacy help you?

Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Find out how they can help you.
28 September 2023

What to expect after being referred for an autism assessment

Autism affects people in different ways. It can bring strengths and challenges that can affect how comfortable, healthy, and happy you feel. Here's what you should expect from an autism assessment, diagnosis and getting the proper support.
28 September 2023

What mental health support is available for children and young people?

75% of children and young people who experience mental health problems aren't getting the help they need.
28 September 2023

How to stay informed while you wait for care

The wait for planned medical care or surgery can be frustrating. That’s why you must get regular and accessible updates while you wait.
26 September 2023

What support can I get as a carer?

Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. Find out more about the help and support you are entitled to.
28 July 2023

How to access mental health support if you have gender, sexuality or relationship diversity

Mental health problems are more common among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA+) 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
28 July 2023

How do I get a fit note?

From 1 July 2022, nurses, occupational therapists, pharmacists and physiotherapists can legally certify and issue a statement of fitness for work, or informally known as a ‘fit note'.
28 July 2023

What to expect when waiting for care

The wait for planned medical care or surgery can be frustrating. That’s why you must get regular, clear and accessible updates to help you plan your next steps while you wait.
28 July 2023

Top 10 ways to get the most out of your next dental appointment

How can I get the most out of my next visit to the dentist? Take a look at our tips to help you prepare for your appointment and make sure you understand your treatment and how much it will cost.
27 July 2023

Top tips 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 out of your GP appointment.
27 July 2023

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