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Got a tooth ache or problem?

Information on what to counts as a dental emergency and what to do if you have one

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COVID-19: What to do when someone has died

This guide provides an overview of some of the resources available to support people who have lost someone to illness or Covid-19, including bereavement support.

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Sleeping well during the pandemic

We know from listening to lots of local people, and from our own team members, good sleep is alluding many at the moment, maybe even the majority of us? Read our report to find out how to help yourself to sleep well.

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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

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Coronavirus is affecting my mental health – what can I do?

The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed.

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Someone I love has died - where can I find support

Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.

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Information on Coronavirus

Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about the Coronavirus.

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Helping children cope with stress during the Coronavirus outbreak

Children may respond to stress in different ways such as being more clingy, anxious, withdrawing, angry or agitated, bedwetting etc. Find out how to help them with the World Health Organization's advice

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How Can I Find a Dentist

Are you having trouble finding an NHS funded dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems.

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Self Esteem Flyer

Emma and a team of students called Mind & Soul, have created a guidance leaflet for young people about their mental health.

14 February 2020

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Support List for Health, Advice and Wellbeing for young people

Need some help? We’ve put together a list of services to help you find support. It doesn’t cover everything available but it is a good starting point.

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Patient guide to Primary Care Networks (PCNs)

Healthwatch West Sussex is an independent consumer champion for health and social care. We want to ensure that patients understand changes to services. This leaflet aims to give clear information about the new Primary Care Networks ( PCN )