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Health A-Z

Your complete guide to conditions, symptoms and treatments, including what to do and when to get help.

Coronavirus

Get the latest NHS information and advice about coronavirus (COVID-19).

Mental health and wellbeing

If you’re feeling stressed, anxious or depressed, or just want to feel happier, we’re here to help.

Alcoholism

Help and hope for families and friends of alcoholics.

Medicines A-Z

Find out how your medicine works, how and when to take it, possible side effects and answers to your common questions.

Pregnancy and Baby Guide

Whatever you want to know about getting pregnant, being pregnant or caring for your new baby, you should find it here.

NHS Screening

Screening is a way of finding out if people have a higher chance of having a health problem, so that early treatment can be offered or information given to help them make informed decisions.

Patient Charter

Accessing your general practice (GP) is an important part of looking after your health and wellbeing. Whether you need advice, treatment, or ongoing support, there are different ways to contact your GP and a variety of services available both during opening hours and when the practice is closed.
This guide explains:
When and how you can contact your general practice.
What to do if the practice is closed or in an emergency.
How appointments are managed and who might help you.
Your rights around registration, referrals, and extra support.
Ways you can help your GP practice run smoothly.
How to give feedback or raise concerns.
Useful links included in this guide:
NHS App
111.nhs.uk
Find a GP online
NHS Constitution
NHS England
Healthwatch