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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
Man in a care home
Proving you are unable to get vaccinated or tested for COVID-19
How to apply for official proof that, for medical reasons, you're unable to be vaccinated and/or tested for COVID-19
1 October 2021
Translated health advice
Translated health information for patients by Doctors of the World
Multi-language resources addressing common questions including how to register with a GP, COVID 19 and the vaccine as well as keeping young people healthy.
26 September 2021
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A guide to child protection for Roma parents
Knowing and understanding more will help you feel less scared about what is happening.
26 September 2021
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How do NHS electronic repeat prescriptions work?
Most prescriptions are now signed, sent and processed electronically. Here's what we you need to know.
17 September 2021
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What to expect when waiting for care
Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.
9 September 2021
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Holiday activities this summer in Royal Greenwich
There’s no reason to be bored in Greenwich this summer, with a whole host of activities and events to keep young minds fresh
2 August 2021
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Easy read information about the bowel cancer screening programme
These Easy Read guides tell you more about the cancer screening programme and what to do if you think you have any symptoms.
30 July 2021
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Diabetes care in Royal Greenwich
Diabetes is one of the most common diseases affecting all age groups. Find out what support is available to people at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
16 July 2021
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How to use the NHS App and what you can do with it
Owned and run by the NHS, the NHS App is a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services on your smartphone or tablet.
2 July 2021
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What COVID-19 vaccine can you have?
It can be confusing knowing the different types of vaccines and which one is best for you. Our advice is based on NHS recommendations.
1 July 2021