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The Accessible Information Standard - what you can expect from services
Healthwatch across the country are launching a campaign to make sure you always get your care, your way. Here’s some key information about the accessible communications you should expect from services:
21 January 2022
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How to look after your mental health while self-isolating with COVID-19
The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing when self-isolating.
19 January 2022
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NHS COVID Pass to prove your vaccination status or test results
An NHS COVID Pass shows your coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination details or test results. This is your COVID-19 status.
13 January 2022
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How to get an NHS dentist appointment in Royal Greenwich
Find more information about how to find a dentist near you.
7 January 2022
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Making a complaint to your NHS dentist
This page tells you where to start when you have had an issue with your dental treatment.
5 January 2022
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Pharmacy opening hours over the winter break 2021
You can find the details of pharmacies that are open in Greenwich on the Bank Holidays in December and January in this article.
24 December 2021
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Keeping well this winter
There are extra services and support for residents who may be at risk during the cold weather. Find out what support you can get in Greenwich, and tips on staying warm during winter
21 November 2021
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Sexual health services in Greenwich
Looking for information on STIs, contraception, HIV or other sexual heath advice? There are local services in Greenwich that can help.
21 November 2021
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Top tips for overcoming your fear of needles
Do you have a fear of needles? You’re not alone. Needle phobia affects at least 1 in 10 people and is nothing to be ashamed of.
15 November 2021
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COVID-19 vaccinations and booster jabs for people without an NHS number
Worried that you won't be able to get your COVID-19 booster jab without an NHS number? Here's what you need to know.
29 October 2021
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How can your pharmacy help you?
Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Take a look at how they can help you.
22 October 2021
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How to access adult social care in Greenwich
Do you or a loved one need help with social care? Read the article below and find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.
15 October 2021