Advice and Information

One in eight men will get prostate cancer, but if you are a Black man, the risk rises to one in four.

Prostate cancer has become England’s most common cancer. In 2023 Prostate Cancer UK found 55,033 men were receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis compared with 47,526 breast cancer cases.

What you need to know about GP online consultations

Loneliness and isolation can affect anyone in life, whatever their age and whatever their family situation.

GP 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.

Are you eligible for the COVID-19 booster or the flu vaccination this autumn and winter?

Winter comes with a higher risk of health issues, particularly for older people or those with long-term conditions and compromised immune systems.

NHS England has introduced a new patient charter, called “You and Your General Practice”, which sets out your rights and responsibilities when using GP services.

Living with chronic pain can limit your ability to live and work, yet it is a reality for millions of people in England.

The rule, which was previously rolled out in 143 pilot sites, enables patients and families to seek an urgent review if their condition deteriorates.

The aim of the Carers Support Programme is to make sure that carers get access to support at the earliest possible moment.

Newly created mental health trust urged to improve following inspection.