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What is Monkeypox and who can get a vaccine?

Find out the signs and symptoms of monkeypox, what to do if you think you have it and who is eligible for a vaccine.
4 August 2022
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How to access mental health support if you're lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender

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.
1 July 2022
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What is Long Covid and what help is available?

Confused about Long Covid? Find out the common symptoms and how to get support.
23 May 2022
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Does the NHS have to provide an interpreter?

Do you know about your rights to language support in NHS settings?
19 May 2022
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How can you find an NHS dentist?

Are you having trouble finding an NHS funded dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems.
6 May 2022
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Where can I go for support for my mental health as a parent?

It's so important that you feel supported as a new parent. Read the article below to find out where you can go to get the help you need.
27 April 2022
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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.
27 April 2022
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Where can I go to get help for my health out of hours?

Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.
8 April 2022
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The Accessible Information Standard - What you can expect from services

The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all organisations that provide National Health Service (NHS) or adult social care.
18 January 2022
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What is adult social care?

Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.
7 October 2021
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What to expect when waiting for care

Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.
6 September 2021
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What should I expect after being referred for mental health support?

Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health.
2 September 2021

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