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Someone I love has died - where can I find support
Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
26 March 2020
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Community Support on the Isles of Scilly
Due to the current situation we are working with Adult Social Care and the council to help members of the community on the islands who may need increased support due to isolation.
19 March 2020
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Message from Di Charlton, Macmillan Engagement Lead
19 March 2020
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Looking after your mental health during the Coronavirus outbreak
Infectious disease outbreaks, like the current Coronavirus (Covid 19), can be scary and can affect our mental health. While it is important to stay informed, there are also many things we can do to support and manage our wellbeing during such times.
19 March 2020
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Pharmacy Guidelines
What can you expect when visiting a pharmacy?
3 February 2020
Information on Cancer Support
We can help you find the information that you are looking for.
20 November 2019
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Know your PALS
PALS are here to help you if you have a question, problem or complaint.
3 July 2019
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Do you need help getting to hospital?
Find out what support is available to help you travel to your hospital appointments.
22 May 2019
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Registering with your GP: understanding your rights
People have told us they can have problems registering with a GP. This article explains more about your rights and what do to if you are refused the right to register.
1 April 2019
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Where can I go to get help for my health out of hours?
Health issues unfortunately don't leave us alone at the weekend and people are often in need of medical assistance out of hours. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.
24 December 2018
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What should you expect from home care services?
The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?
29 August 2017
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The Accessible Information Standard - What you can expect from services
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.
31 July 2017
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