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People consistently tell us how they struggle to get NHS dental care.

Martyn is one such story. He faced hard decisions about his dental care, and his experience highlights why fundamental reform of NHS dentistry is needed to make it more accessible and affordable.

Get involved in a national week of action to help more people have a stronger voice in their care.

Our latest volunteers, Fliss and Comet the dog share why they volunteered at Healthwatch North Yorkshire and how it helps her and the community.

Share your views about the locations, accessibility and services provided by pharmacies across North Yorkshire and York.

The Leyburn community nursing team has received a brand-new Dacia Duster 4x4, ensuring they can continue delivering high-quality care to patients in even the most remote areas whatever the weather.

Reasonable adjustments are a legal requirement under the Equality Act 2010 to make sure that public sector health services are accessible to all disabled people.

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.

Reasonable adjustments are a legal requirement to make sure health services are accessible to all disabled people.

Have you or a loved one used equipment to help stay independent at home that you no longer need?

Did you know you can choose which hospital you go to when referred for a test, diagnosis, or treatment? Find out how.

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.

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.