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Advice and Information

NHS 111: Booking your A&E appointment

Learn what NHS 111 is and how you can use the service to book an A&E appointment
28 February 2025

What are the symptoms and treatments for diabetes?

Diabetes UK estimates that five million people in the UK are living with diabetes, with 850,000 of them not yet diagnosed.
23 November 2023
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Think you need to go to A&E? Learn how NHS 111 can help you

The NHS wants to make it easier and safer for patients to get the right treatment when they need it, without waiting a long time to be seen in A&E. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones.
20 September 2022
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What is Long Covid?

Confused about Long Covid? Find out the common symptoms and when to get support.
22 July 2022
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COVID-19 vaccine: what you need to know

Take a look at what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme including how you will know when it's your turn, where to go, and why it's important.
19 January 2021
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Looking after someone? Know your rights

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, it's been estimated that across the UK there are 13.5 million unpaid carers. Many people are unaware of their rights as a carer and, as a result, are not accessing the help and support they are entitled to.
13 January 2021
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Coronavirus: What does shielding mean?

Find out more about shielding, who it applies to, and what to do if you're a shielder.
15 October 2020
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Updated guidance for people who are clinically extremely vulnerable from COVID-19

The Government has published updated guidance for everyone who has been identified as clinically extremely vulnerable to COVID-19.
13 October 2020
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Cancer and coronavirus

If you have cancer, it’s understandable you might feel anxious about COVID-19. The Government and the NHS have both confirmed that cancer treatment should continue to be prioritised during the response to the COVID-19 emergency.
2 June 2020
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What is domestic abuse and how can I get support?

If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help.
2 June 2020
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Maternity support during COVID-19

Read about how coronavirus could affect you, your baby and your pregnancy care.
2 June 2020
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Planning care at the end of life

We explain why it’s important to have a plan in place, should you or a loved one become critically ill with coronavirus.
13 May 2020

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