Advice and Information

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

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer for men: 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer. If you’re over 50, or you’re black, or your Dad or brother had it, you’re at even higher risk. More than 10,000 men die from prostate cancer every year in England.

Heavy periods can have a severe impact on daily life for many women.

Waiting lists for Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) can be very long, so you may be looking for additional support whilst you wait.

The East of England Gambling Service is free and run by the NHS. It offers support to anyone in Milton Keynes affected by gambling.

DAFS (Drug and Alcohol Family Support) are a grass roots voluntary service who support and empower families of people who are living with drug and/or alcohol addiction.

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.

We may be more connected than ever through our smartphones and digital tech, but loneliness and feelings of isolation are affecting children and young people.

Long wait times for autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) support can have a severe impact on individuals. We look at what people have already told the Healthwatch network.

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

James* contacted us after being referred for physio following an injury. James has a severe hearing impairment.

Did you know Volunteer Responders can help you access support and services such as collecting prescriptions and shopping delivery?