Advice and Information

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

Are you puzzled by PCNs, confused about CCGs? Here is a guide to some of the NHS acronyms and terms you may have come across:

A new website called AskSARA has been launched in Warwickshire that shows people gadgets and solutions that can make life easier for them.

Help make sure that your practice meets people’s accessibility requirements using this checklist from Healthwatch Slough.

Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide.

Care Companion is a free, simple to use resource developed to support those who care for their loved ones.

Information for patients and carers for supporting older people who have broken a bone following a fall.

The Carer's Trust Heart of England can provide information, advice, and support for those with caring responsibilities.

Take a look at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's (NICE) quick guide to discussing and planning support following a dementia diagnosis.

If you provide regular help for someone who could not cope without you then you are a carer.
You don't need to do it alone. Find out about support in Warwickshire.

End of life care is support for people who are in the last months or years of their life. The guidance on the NHS website helps you know what to expect, how to plan ahead and how to manage your day to day decisions.

Action For M.E. has opened an advocacy service for people affected by Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) or M.E.