Go Purple to raise awareness of inflammatory bowel conditions
People in South Glos are being encouraged to Go Purple this Friday December 6 – to raise awareness for people with Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.
Advice and Information
There's only One You and a new service is here to help you look after yourself
A new one-stop service to help people live better by improving their health and mental wellbeing has launched in South Gloucestershire.
Local epilepsy training can be life-saving
To find out more about how to react to epilepsy seizures local training sessions are available.
What you can expect from going to the doctors - Easy Read
Find out what you can expect when you visit your doctor.
Do you need help getting to hospital?
Find out what support is available to help you travel to your hospital appointments.
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.
How do you look after yourself in South Glos?
As services, such as the NHS, come under increasing pressure, people are being encouraged to take greater responsibility for looking after their own health and wellbeing.
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.
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?
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.
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.