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During the COVID pandemic people across Greater Manchester have told their local Healthwatch that they were experiencing difficulties accessing NHS dental services.

The NHS is expanding a self-monitoring service which is helping to support people at home who have been diagnosed with coronavirus and are most at risk of becoming seriously unwell.

Waiting for your A-level or GCSE results is always a nerve-racking for young people (and even their families!), especially after curriculum and exam changes this year due to CIVID-19. Find out how to deal with the results day nerves:

Finding out if you’re autistic could help shed some light on questions you’ve had about yourself all your adult life.

If you're looking for support for your mental health and wellbeing, there are a range of organisations and and services that can help you.

In this patient story, we follow Mabel and her experience getting a regular prescription.

Healthwatch Wigan and Leigh would like to hear about your experience of accessing care through your GP Practice.

Patients may request to change gender on their patient record at any time and do not need to have undergone any form of gender reassignment treatment in order to do so.

If you need social care, whether that's home adaptations or a care home, a care needs assessment is the first step.

Falling as we get older is quite common, and although most falls don't cause serious injury they can leave us feeling quite distressed. The good news is there are lots of things you can do to stay steady on your feet.

Find out what the NHS Covid Pass is, and how to demonstrate your coronavirus (COVID-19) status when travelling abroad and domestically at events and venues in England.

As of July 19th 2021, most legal restrictions preventing the spread of COVID-19 are being lifted in England.