Advice and Information

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?

GP practices very rarely remove patients from their list. If you are removed from a GP practice, you may need to register with a new one.

Use their map to find a provider in your area

People are often in need of out-of-hours medical assistance. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.

Cervical screening, previously known as a smear test, saves over 4,000 lives every year in the UK. However, some women find it uncomfortable, so it's important to know what support is available and what adjustments you can request.

The cost of living crisis has put many people under financial strain, and prescription costs are more than some can afford. Find out what help is out there to help you cover the cost of your medication.

Do you need to make a complaint about health and care services? Find out who to contact in Trafford.

Help and advice for cancer patients

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

From 31 October 2023, GP surgeries must give patients online access to their new health record entries. Find out what information is in your record and how to access it.

Lost a friend or loved one? Dealing with grief? Here are some places you can find support locally.

Did you know you can choose which hospital you go to when referred for a test, diagnosis, or treatment? Find out how.