Advice and Information

Parents are being reminded to use their local pharmacy if their child needs help with minor illnesses or ailments.

Waiting for an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessment can take a long time. What support is available for people while they wait?

The Urgent Care Centre offers non-emergency care for walk-in patients who have minor illnesses that need urgent attention. The Urgent Care Centre in Dudley is staffed with GPs and nurse practitioners 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Did you know that nearly half of young people in the UK have untreated tooth decay?

Does signing up with your dentist work the same way as registering with your GP? If you think the answer is yes, you're not alone.

Learn what NHS 111 is and how you can use the service to book an A&E appointment

A second opinion is when you choose to request the expertise of another healthcare professional after you've been given a diagnosis or treatment plan. What are the new rules about second opinions and and how can you request one?

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.

Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most of your GP appointment.

Your general practice team is made up of a range of people with different roles. Depending on your needs, you may be seen by a healthcare professional other than your GP.

But who are they, and what do they do?

Are you struggling to find an NHS dentist? The new dental recovery plan might help you get the dental care you need.

The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.