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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. -
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Are you struggling to find an NHS dentist? The new dental recovery plan might help you get the dental care you need. -
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NHS England has announced the rollout of Martha’s rule in hospitals across England from April, enabling patients and families to seek an urgent review if their condition deteriorates. -
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While many routine appointments and operations are likely to be impacted by the next round of industrial action by junior doctors, NHS leaders in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire have vowed that care will still be available for those in need. -
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As part of the gradual winding down of Prescription Ordering Direct (POD), patients in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire are being advised of changes due to come into effect from today. -
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Did you know you can choose which hospital you go to when referred for a test, diagnosis, or treatment? Find out how. -
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Wiltshire Council has announced a new partnership to support unpaid carers in the county. -
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Diabetes UK estimates that five million people in the UK are living with diabetes, with 850,000 of them not yet diagnosed. -
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Families, children and young people will be able to access support both face to face and online with the launch of Family Hubs across the county. -
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A round-up of our work from the first few months of 2024. -
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A double-bill of bank holiday weekends during May has prompted local health leaders to remind the public to always choose the right service when seeking help and support. -
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Wiltshire Council is running a survey to gather the views of people who have experienced domestic abuse across Wiltshire. -
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Find out more about how we decide on our projects for the year ahead. -
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A year ago the Accessible Information Standard came into force. It requires any organisation providing NHS or social care to communicate in a way that everybody can understand. Here's a reminder of what you should expect. -
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We know from our conversations with the public that some patients report feeling rushed during appointments and struggling to make themselves heard. Here are some tips that could help you get the most out of visiting your GP. -
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The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services? -
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Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment. -
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