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The Diabetes Epidemic in the UK: Unveiling the 5 Million Milestone

In a groundbreaking revelation, the latest report from Diabetes UK has sent shockwaves through the nation's healthcare landscape. The number of people living with diabetes in the UK has surpassed the 5 million mark for the first time, marking a significant milestone that demands our attention. This unprecedented figure not only highlights the scale of the diabetes epidemic but also underscores the urgent need for awareness, education, and proactive measures to tackle this growing public health challenge.
14 November 2023

How to get the most out of your GP appointment

Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most of your GP appointment.
3 November 2023

What is menopause and what are the signs?

With more than thirty recognised symptoms of menopause and growing awareness of the impact on day-to-day life, it can help to know what to look out for and what support is available.
18 October 2023

Our Resources

We’ve put together some of our resources on this page to help you keep up to date.
10 October 2022
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Recovering from COVID-19

Your COVID Recovery is an NHS website that helps you to understand the illnesses and what you might expect as part of your recovery.
12 September 2022

GP referrals – what is a referral?

When you need specialist NHS support, like hospital tests or treatment, you often need a referral from your GP first. Find out what this includes and what to expect.
12 September 2022
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What is Monkeypox and who can get a vaccine?

Find out the signs and symptoms of monkeypox, what to do if you think you have it and who is eligible for a vaccine.
4 August 2022
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How to access mental health support if you're lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender

If you are struggling, feel alone or need a little help, then check out our guide on how you can get the support you need.
1 July 2022
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What is Long Covid and what help is available?

Confused about Long Covid? Find out the common symptoms and how to get support.
23 May 2022
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Does the NHS have to provide an interpreter?

Do you know about your rights to language support in NHS settings?
19 May 2022
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How can you find an NHS dentist?

Are you having trouble finding an NHS funded dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems.
6 May 2022
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Where can I go for support for my mental health as a 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.
27 April 2022

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