1. Registering with your GP: understanding your rights

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    Find out more about your rights to access primary care, and what do to if you are refused the right to register with a GP.

  2. Accessibility checklist for GP surgeries

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

  3. Do you need help travelling to NHS services? Find out about transport options.

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

  4. Making a complaint about a service in Warwickshire

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    Details of who to contact for complaints about health and social care services in Warwickshire.

  5. Caring for the Carers

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    Find out about support services available to Carers.

  6. New guide for LGBT patients on what to expect from their doctor

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    To coincide with the start of Pride Month, the General Medical Council (GMC) has published a new guide for lesbian, gay, bi, and trans (LGBT) patients - setting out what they should expect from their doctor.

  7. How to make the most of virtual consultations

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    Tips on how to be prepared for, and make the most of video and phone appointments.

  8. Access requirements and reasonable adjustments for people with disabilities

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    If you have a disability, organisations have a duty to take positive steps to make their services as accessible to you as they are to a non-disabled person.

  9. Health and Social Care Forum June 2022: Opportunities for the Voluntary and Community Sector within the new ICS

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    The Health and Care Act has received Royal Ascent and the launch date for the new Integrated Care System is July 1 2022.

  10. Preparing for a medical appointment

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    It is not always easy to know what to ask during a medical appointment, or how to get the most out of your time with a health care professional. One decision making tool you may have come across is the BRAN / BRAINS acronym.

  11. Ovarian Cancer Awareness

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    Around 7,500 people are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year.
    The sooner ovarian cancer is detected, the easier it is to treat.
    Find out how to recognise the symptoms, what treatment is available and what you can expect from an appointment.

  12. Endometriosis Awareness

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    Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the womb grows in other places, such as the ovaries, fallopian tubes, on the bladder or around the pelvis. It can affect people who have periods, at any age.

  13. Menopause and Perimenopause

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    Support and information during the menopause and perimenopause.

  14. 10 top tips to get the most out of your GP appointment

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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.