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Find out how we can help you access the support you need to live well.
Registering with your Doctor: understanding your rights
It can sometimes be difficult registering with a Doctor. Read more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register.
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NHS 111: Booking your A&E appointment
Learn what NHS 111 is and how you can use the service to book an A&E appointment
How are NHS patient records managed?
Everyone who uses the NHS in England could soon have a single patient record that brings together important information about your health care. So…
Getting a second opinion about your care
A second opinion is when you choose to request the expertise of another healthcare professional after you've been given a diagnosis or treatment…
What support can I get as a carer?
Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. If you're an unpaid carer, find out more about the help and support you are…
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