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loneliness

9 million people in the UK are lonely right now. Are you one of them?

Everyone can feel lonely at some point in their life. Loneliness affects people of all ages and backgrounds. It can cause us real emotional pain and can impact on our physical and mental health.
6 May 2022
Advice and Information
deaf

We all know someone with hearing loss, but do you know how to help them?

Hearing loss is really common. But many people struggle when it could be treated.
4 May 2022
Advice and Information
parent

Where can I go for support for my mental health as a new 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.
29 April 2022
Advice and Information
what did you tell us in February?

What did you tell us in February?

3,979 of you came to us in February to share your experience of using health and social care services or to seek information.
28 April 2022
Report
what are your rights as a refugee?

What medical support are you entitled to if you’re new to the UK?

When people arrive in the UK for the first time, it can be confusing to know where to go if you need medical help. Here we outline your rights as a refugee, where you can access emergency help and how to register for a GP.
25 April 2022
Advice and Information
MS

Multiple Sclerosis : invisible & misunderstood

Multiple sclerosis (which is also known as MS), is a condition that can affect your brain and spinal cord, causing a wide range of potential symptoms, including problems with your vision, arm or leg movement, sensation or balance.
25 April 2022
Advice and Information
immunisation

Celebrating World Immunisation Week

As we adjust to a life of no Covid restrictions, we’re taking a moment in World Immunisation Week to recognise the power of vaccinations and the incredible vaccination programme that we’ve just witnessed across the UK.
24 April 2022
Advice and Information
Helping people to get dental care

Helping people to get dental care

Read how we have helped people to get the dental care that they need
22 April 2022
Report
covid

COVID-19 UPDATES

Vaccines: Spring boosters are now being offered to elderly people, care home residents and the most vulnerable.
21 April 2022
Advice and Information
haemophilia

Have you heard of Haemophilia?

For World Haemophilia Day we wanted to help raise awareness of this rare condition.
Haemophilia is rare and affects your blood's ability to clot.
It's usually inherited and most people who have it are male.
18 April 2022
Advice and Information
being a fisherman is hard

Needing the NHS while out at sea

Being a fisherman is a tough job. It's dangerous with long hours and in difficult conditions. They also work unsociable hours making it hard for fishermen to use public services.
12 April 2022
Report
parkinsons

What do you know about Parkinson’s Disease?

Parkinson's is the fastest growing neurological condition in the world. It’s also very common. Two people are diagnosed every hour in the UK. But how much do you really know about Parkinson’s Disease?
10 April 2022
Advice and Information

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