Advice and Information

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.

Waiting for an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessment can take a long time. What support is available for people while they wait?

You don't always need to see the GP. Another healthcare professional may be more appropriate for your needs.

The NHS's Healthier You programme offers support to people in North Yorkshire at risk of Type 2 diabetes, helping them make healthier lifestyle choices to prevent or delay the condition.

Here’s an overview of the NHS Trusts that support people across North Yorkshire, the Humber, and neighbouring areas.

Every three years, the local NHS and council review pharmacy services through something called the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment. We explain what it is, how it works, and why it matters to you.

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

We’re encouraging more people with learning disabilities—and their carers—to make use of free annual health checks, a simple but powerful way to improve long-term health and tackle inequalities.

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?