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NHS begins rollout of world-first gonorrhoea vaccine programme

People at highest risk of infection with gonorrhoea will now be better protected from the disease, as the NHS and local authorities begin the rollout of a world-first vaccination programme in England.
2 September 2025
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Carer Emergency Contact Card (CECC)

Emergency back-up services can make sure the person you care for is looked after if you are suddenly unable to care for them.
8 August 2025
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What choices do you have at your GP practice?

Healthwatch England has published new research showing that there are significant gaps between the choices patients want when booking a GP appointment and the ones they are offered.

But what choices should you get at your GP practice?
17 July 2025
Understanding NHS dental charges

Understanding NHS dental charges

A guide designed to help you understand the treatment NHS dentistry does and does not provide, the charges for NHS dental services, and who is eligible for ‘free’ NHS dental treatment.
15 July 2025
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Your guide to temporary accommodation

Advice and support for people living in temporary accommodation.
10 July 2025
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Dealing with loneliness

We're all affected by loneliness at times in our lives. We can feel lonely in a busy city or rural location, on social media or spending time on our own or with others. Try not to feel embarrassed or ashamed if you do.
10 June 2025
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Virtual wards - what are they?

A virtual ward is where a patient receives hospital standards of care in the comfort of their own home.
21 May 2025
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How are NHS patient records managed?

Everyone who uses the NHS in England could soon have a single patient record that brings together important information about your health care. So how and where are your records kept now, how can you view them, and what do you do if you find mistakes in them?
15 May 2025
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What can I do while waiting for an ADHD assessment?

Waiting for an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessment can take a long time. What support is available for people while they wait?
9 May 2025
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NHS prescription charges frozen for 2025-26

The government has announced that NHS prescription charges will not go up this financial year.
7 May 2025
Empty dentist room

How can you find an NHS dentist?

Can't find an NHS dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems finding an NHS dentist taking new patients or with NHS dentistry costs.
24 April 2025
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Understand the range of NHS services available for urgent help and care

Watch this new film from NHS Sussex which helps clarify the range of NHS services available for urgent help and care.
9 April 2025

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