Advice and Information

Dementia Forward is the leading dementia charity for York and North Yorkshire. They provide support, advice, and information to anybody affected by dementia across the county.

New national rules for non-emergency patient transport mean only people with specific medical, mobility, or care needs will qualify, leaving many others to find alternative ways to reach vital appointments.

Healthwatch England 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?

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust is the NHS ambulance service covering most of Yorkshire in England.

The patient transport service is part of Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust and provides NHS-funded transport for people locally.

Humber and North Yorkshire Cancer Alliance is raising awareness of cancer by offering free awareness and educational sessions.

Do you feel that choosing a care home is a daunting task? To help make your decision more straightforward, you need the right information.

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

With living costs so high many people are living under financial strain, and NHS prescriptions cost more than some people can afford. Find out what help is out there to help you cover the cost of your medication.

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 if you're struggling with NHS dentistry costs.

The Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.

Are you a refugee or seeking asylum in North Yorkshire? Learn about how to access NHS care and what services you’re entitled to.