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A new survey of public attitudes to NHS dentistry shows half of adults in the South East find dental charges unfair amid escalating costs of living. 45% of people in the South East told us they struggle to get an NHS dental appointment.

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.

Hearing loss is really common. But many people struggle when it could be treated.

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.

3,979 of you came to us in February to share your experience of using health and social care services or to seek information.

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.

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.

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.

Read how we have helped people to get the dental care that they need

Vaccines: Spring boosters are now being offered to elderly people, care home residents and the most vulnerable.

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.

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.