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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.

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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.

Islington Clinical Commissioning Group and Islington Council announce the integration of social, emotional and mental health services for children and young people

Social prescribing is a means by which people can be referred to non-clinical activities designed to support health and wellbeing. But sometimes clients' basic needs must be satisfied before social prescribing can be effective.

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

Residents that don't have English as a first language are not using NHS commissioned social prescribing and navigation services. Community organisations are having to bridge this gap.