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August "You said, we did" report.
Despite being summer, it's still been busy!
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Despite being summer, it's still been busy!
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New NHS WhatsApp Channel Brings Trusted Health Advice Straight…
Healthwatch Rotherham welcomes NHS England’s launch of an official WhatsApp channel designed to deliver…
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Our GP service is very slow, I only asked for a repeat prescription and it took forever.
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How pharmacies can help
Advice from a pharmacist
Pharmacists can offer advice on a range of illnesses, such as coughs, colds, sore throats, ear infections and…
Pharmacists can offer advice on a range of illnesses, such as coughs, colds, sore throats, ear infections and…
Getting a second opinion about your care
A second opinion is when you choose to request the expertise of another healthcare professional after you've been given a diagnosis or treatment…
How are NHS patient records managed?
Everyone who uses the NHS in England could soon have a single patient record that brings together important information about your health care. So…