Advice and Information

People are often in need of out-of-hours medical assistance. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.

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

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

Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most of your GP appointment.

Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Find out how they can help you.

Diabetes UK estimates that five million people in the UK are living with diabetes, with 850,000 of them not yet diagnosed.

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

Are you struggling to find an NHS dentist? The new dental recovery plan might help you get the dental care you need.

Since October 2023, GP surgeries must give patients online access to their new health record entries. Find out what information is in your record and how to access it.

NHS social prescribing link workers can connect you to the right community groups and services to help support you.

Patients in Wiltshire can now receive acute clinical care from the comfort of their own home while helping to relieve pressures on local services. Find out more about how virtual wards work.

The new 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.