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The year ahead

Find out more about our updated plans for this financial year.
14 October 2025
Report
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What have people told us about Continuing Healthcare?

Continuing Healthcare should provide those eligible with NHS-funded support outside hospital. But how easy is it to get? And how could it be simpler?
13 October 2025
Blog
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Staying informed while you wait for care

Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be frustrating. That’s why you should get regular and accessible updates from your healthcare professionals while you wait.
10 October 2025
Advice and Information
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Looking after your mental health all year round

One in four people in the UK have a mental health condition. With everything going on in our daily lives, awareness of our mental health and how to care for ourselves or others is essential.
9 October 2025
Advice and Information
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What to expect after being referred for an autism assessment

Autism affects people in different ways. It can bring strengths and challenges that can affect how comfortable, healthy, and happy you feel. Here's what you should expect from an autism assessment, diagnosis and getting the proper support.
8 October 2025
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Men would come forward for prostate cancer screening

Most men would attend testing if the government introduced a national screening programme for prostate cancer, according to our new research.
8 October 2025
Blog
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How to stay well this winter

Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.
7 October 2025
Advice and Information
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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.
7 October 2025
Advice and Information
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Six-week postnatal check for new mums – Q&A

What is the six-week postnatal check up for new mothers and why it’s important that you attend it? In this advice piece, we cover all the basic questions you may have about it.
6 October 2025
Advice and Information
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Can I access my GP records online?

From 31 October 2023, GP surgeries must give patients online access to their new health record entries. Find out how to access GP records and what information is in your record.
3 October 2025
Advice and Information
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What should I do if my GP removes me from their list?

GP practices very rarely remove patients from their list. If you are removed from a GP practice, you may need to register with a new one.
2 October 2025
Advice and Information
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What support can I get as a carer?

Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. If you're an unpaid carer, find out more about the help and support you are entitled to.
2 October 2025
Advice and Information

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