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Healthcare aids and equipment service improved

Thanks to you, feedback has led to the Medequip service improving its communication and equipment, leading to better experiences for people needing extra support at home.
17 February 2025
Response

How to return equipment and aids that help you

Have you or a loved one used equipment to help stay independent at home that you no longer need?
17 February 2025
Advice and Information

NHS referrals and your right to choose

Did you know you can choose which hospital you go to when referred for a test, diagnosis, or treatment? Find out how.
14 February 2025
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An older man sat with his daughter on a sofa. Both are laughing.

How to look after yourself whilst caring for someone else

Each day 6,000 people become carers. Looking after a loved one can be physically and emotionally exhausting so it's vital that you get the support you need. Find out how you can make sure you look after yourself.
12 February 2025
Advice and Information
A receptionist at a GP practice' reception desk talking with a patient.

What should I do if my GP removes me from their list?

GP (general practitioner) 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.
12 February 2025
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Getting a second opinion about your care

A second opinion is when you choose to request the expertise of another healthcare professional after you've been given a diagnosis or treatment plan. What are the new rules about second opinions and how can you request one?
12 February 2025
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National cancer patient experience survey

Were you treated for cancer in April, May or June 2024? Is there something you think the NHS should continue doing or improve on?
12 February 2025
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What is adult social care?

Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below to find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.
10 February 2025
Advice and Information
Airedale Hospital staff with a laptop celebrating the launch of Careology app, aimed at helping people being treated for cancer to provide 24/7 support and help them manage their condition.

New Careology app launched for patients with cancer

The cancer team at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust are rolling out Careology to people being treated for cancer to provide 24/7 support and help them manage their condition.
3 February 2025
News

What to expect after being referred for an autism assessment

Living with 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.
31 January 2025
Advice and Information
Ambulance vehicle outside an accident and emergency department.

Pressures on A&E – new NHS performance data

Figures published by NHS England show that A&E units continue missing their target to see 95% of patients in four hours. Read our comment.
30 January 2025
Response
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The NHS Mandate: What objectives should the NHS focus on?

Using your feedback, find out the top three priorities we've told the Government the NHS should focus on this year.
30 January 2025
Response

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