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Easy Read information

We try to make our information accessible to as many people as possible.

Some of the information we have is available in Easy Read in this section.

If you would like any other information in an Easy Read format, please contact us on info@healthwatchrotherham.org.uk or call 01709 717130.

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 how and where are your records kept now, how can you view them, and what do you do if you find mistakes in them?
21 May 2025
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Help making a complaint - adult social care services

Raising a concern or making a complaint can be a daunting task, so knowing who you you need to contact and what to do is essential. Our handy guide can help you through the complaints process in Rotherham.
17 April 2025
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Help raising a concern or making a complaint - health services

Raising a concern or making a complaint can be a daunting task, so knowing who you you need to contact and what to do is essential. Our handy guide can help you through the complaints process in Rotherham.

16 April 2025

Your right to an NHS dentist

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.
15 April 2025
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Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a lifelong condition caused when a baby is exposed to alcohol before birth. It affects how the brain and body develop and can cause learning, behavioural, and emotional difficulties.
15 April 2025

NHS 111: Booking your Urgent and Emergency Care Centre (UECC) appointment

Learn what NHS 111 is and how you can use the service to book an UECC (formally known as A&E) appointment
12 March 2025

Hospital discharge: What you need to know

Hospital discharge processes are in place to help you leave hospital safely. Whether you're returning home or, moving onto another care provider here’s what you should expect when it’s time to leave hospital.
25 February 2025
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How to register with a GP; understanding your patient rights

Do you know how to register with a GP, what your rights are and what to do if you're refused the right to register?
15 January 2025
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What should I do if my GP removes me from their list?

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.
15 January 2025
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How to help someone with an eating disorder

Eating disorders are complex mental illnesses that anyone can develop. If someone you love is struggling, take a look at how you can support them.
7 January 2025
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What is adult social care?

Do you or a loved one need help with social care services? Read the article below to find out answers to key questions about who can access adult social care and how to pay for it.
13 December 2024
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Looking after your health in the winter months during the cost of living crisis

Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.
2 December 2024

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