Advice and Information

Whether it’s finding an NHS dentist, making a complaint, or choosing a good care home for a loved one – you can count on our Information Signposting Team.

Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Find out how they can help you.

It is important that dental patients give feedback about their experiences, so that services know what they are doing well and where they can improve.

Winter comes with a higher risk of health issues, particularly for older people or those with long-term conditions and compromised immune systems.

Prostate cancer has become England’s most common cancer. In 2023 Prostate Cancer UK found 55,033 men were receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis compared with 47,526 breast cancer cases.

One in eight men will get prostate cancer, but if you are a Black man, the risk rises to one in four.

Since 1 October 2025 General Practices are required to keep their online patient consultation toolkit open during core hours.

GP practices very rarely remove patients from their list. If you are removed from a GP practice, you may need to register with a new one.

Are you eligible for the COVID-19 booster or the flu vaccination this autumn and winter?

The rule, which was previously rolled out in 143 pilot sites, enables patients and families to seek an urgent review if their condition deteriorates.

Waiting for an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessment can take a long time. What support is available for people while they wait?

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.