Advice and Information

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.

NHS social prescribing link workers can connect you to the right community groups and services to help support you.

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.

Learn what the NHS 111 service is for and how you can use it to get the care you need.

If you're not well and cannot work you may need a fit note for your employer. Find out what a fit note is, when you need one and how to get one.

You've told us that you've experienced problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about how to register with a gp, what your rights are and what to do if you're refused the right to register.

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

Can't find an NHS dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems finding an NHS dentist taking new patients or if you're struggling with NHS dentistry costs.

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

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.

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

Are you a refugee or seeking asylum in England? Learn about how to access NHS care and what services you’re entitled to.