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Our volunteers visited six local care homes, speaking to residents, relatives and staff. We also met with the Oral Health Promotion Team from Whittington Health.

Avoid the wait at the GP and know when to visit your pharmacist instead. Look at how your pharmacist can help you.

New campaign calls on the public to share their experiences of NHS services to help make care better for all.

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.

Although eligibility rules have not changed, changes in how those rules are being applied mean that care home residents have been refused patient transport since DHL took over the contract in September.

A summary of this meeting

Are you having trouble finding an NHS funded dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems.

How long does it take to book a GP appointment on a smartphone? It's easier than you think.

Find materials for this meeting of the Islington Patient Group.

Call waiting times are unacceptable, and some carers report being refused permission to accompany elderly relatives.

Increasingly, health providers will text us a reminder ahead of our appointments to help us remember them. We like these reminders, but do we always get all the information we need?

Social prescribing is a means by which people can be referred to non-clinical activities designed to support health and wellbeing.