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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
9 June 2025

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 how and where are your records kept now, how can you view them, and what do you do if you find mistakes in them?
5 May 2025

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 plan. What are the new rules about second opinions and and how can you request one?
23 April 2025

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 entitled to.
21 April 2025

How can you find an NHS dentist?

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 with NHS dentistry costs.
9 April 2025

Your right to an NHS dentist

Does signing up with your dentist work the same way as registering with your GP? If you think the answer is yes, you're not alone. Find out the truth here.
9 April 2025

Someone I love has died - where can I find support?

Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
3 April 2025

How do I choose the right care home?

Finding a suitable care home for you or a loved one can be difficult. Knowing what to look for and what questions to ask can make the decision easier. We’ve gathered some information and useful resources to help you make the right choice.
3 April 2025
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Changes to NHS dental charges 2025-2026

The cost of NHS dental care is increasing- what does this mean?
12 March 2025
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Get To Know Where To Go

Where to go for primary care
12 March 2025
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Measles in Greater Manchester

Measles cases in Greater Manchester are going up. Read our guide to find out more about the virus and what you can do.
28 February 2025
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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 plan. What are the new rules about second opinions and and how can you request one?
3 February 2025

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