1. Advice and Information -

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

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

    Our national partner Healthwatch England's self-selecting survey of nearly 1,400 trans and non-binary adults highlights that only 53% rate their GP practice as 'good' for general care.
  4. Report -

    Latest research shows the barriers that trans and non-binary people face when seeking care.
  5. Advice and Information -

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

    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.
  7. News -

    Peninsula Imaging Network (PenRAD) has launched an AI-powered chest CT service across four NHS trusts in Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly to help detect lung cancer quicker.
  8. News -

    To help us get ahead of lung cancer, screening is currently being rolled out across Torbay and South Devon and is available for people aged 55-74 years old who have ever smoked and are registered with a participating GP practice in the area.
  9. News -

    New poll of 2,579 adults from our national partners Healthwatch England highlights that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosis can change people’s lives. Yet long waits for assessments put people with suspected ADHD off seeking professional care. Read more from Healthwatch England below.
  10. Response -

    The ADHD taskforce have today published the first part of their report. The final report will be available later this year.
  11. Blog -

    People in Torbay have improved access to low-level healthcare support after we led on a collaborative Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) prevention project offering free blood pressure and health checks in the local community.
  12. News -

    The independent review of physician and anaesthetist associates' safety and effectiveness has been published. Read our response.
  13. Blog -

    ADHD and autism are two neurodiversity conditions that present in contrasting ways. In recent research undertaken by our national partner Healthwatch England, we heard from people who were diagnosed with, or suspected they had, both conditions. They talked to Healthwatch England about the impact of being diagnosed with both conditions.
  14. Advice and Information -

    Healthwatch England have published new research showing that there are significant gaps between the choices patients want when booking a GP appointment and the ones they are offered. But what choices should you get at your GP practice?
  15. Blog -

    People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are facing long waiting times to get their diagnosis. However, our research reveals that even after they are diagnosed, people face another wait to get the medication they need to help them manage their condition.
  16. News -

    Living with chronic pain can limit your ability to live and work, yet it is a reality for millions of people in England. Find out the problems people are facing and what services can do to better support people living with pain.
  17. Response -

    Our national partner's Healthwatch England have welcomed the introduction of Jess's rule for GP patients to help improve patient safety.