Women reading advice and information leaflet by advice stand
Temporary relocation of Watsons Pharmacy
The Soho walk-in centre where Watsons Pharmacy is located has been closed, therefore the pharmacy is temporarily relocating.
22 April 2020
image of outpatients waiting area
Homerton University Hopsital - Latest COVID-19 briefing
Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have released the latest update on COVID-19 for their patients and user groups.
16 April 2020
Women reading advice and information leaflet by advice stand
City of London Corporation - Advice for Residents
If you live in the Square Mile, are self-isolating and require help, please let us know by emailing the COVID-19 mailbox or by calling 020 7606 3030. Please note, you can email us on behalf of someone else (with their consent).
7 April 2020
lady in GP waiting room
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
women talking on phone
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
Woman standing in front of a banner that says 'we can help' speaking to a member of the public
Need help to complain about NHS-funded services?
Did you know your can get free independent advice and support to make a complaint if you are unhappy about NHS-funded treatment or care?
10 October 2018
Elderly woman smiling face on to the camera
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
Woman helping an elderly man use a IPad
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
Dentist looking at a dental x-ray
10 top tips to get the most out of your dental appointment
Everyone should be able to access good quality NHS dental services. Take a look at our top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.
29 November 2016
GP sitting opposite a patient about to take their tempreature
10 top tips to get the most out of your GP appointment
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.
25 November 2015