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COVID 19 - FAQs On Local Health and Care Services
Your frequently asked questions about local health and care services
18 May 2020
Dentist
Urgent dental treatment
Whilst dentists have had to stop offering face-to-face in order to comply with the Governments social distancing requirement, all dentists (both NHS and private) can and should be offering phone advice, and be able to prescribe medication.
1 May 2020
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How Healthwatch Hampshire is working in response to the coronavirus outbreak
Neil, Kate, Tracy and Alex are working with our board and Help & Care headquarters to explore ways of delivering our services as effectively as possible under these unusual circumstances.
9 March 2020
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How to get the most out of your GP appointment
We know from our conversations with the public that some patients feel nervous during appointments when talking to the doctor about their condition. Here are some useful tips that could help when visiting your GP.
25 February 2020
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Connect to Support Hampshire
Connect to Support Hampshire is a website for adults in Hampshire. Its aim is to help you stay independent and to manage your own care. You can find local groups, activities and services within your community as well as formal care services.
20 December 2019
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Tips to help you get the most out of your dental appointment
We've put together some top tips to help you get the most out of your next dental appointment.
29 November 2019
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Hampshire Safeguarding Adults Board
Safeguarding is protecting an adult’s right to live and work in an environment which is safe, free from abuse and neglect.
3 October 2019
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Family Information and Service Hub
Hantsweb provides you with information about what is going on in your area, details on how to access services, organisations and activities in Hampshire, and the advice and support that is available for you.
24 July 2019
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Carer Support and Dementia Service
The Hampshire Carer Support and Dementia Advice Service is provided by Andover Mind. Provides information and advice about dementia and where to find support services.
12 June 2019
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End of life support for you and your family
End of life care aims to support you to have the best possible quality of life, independence and control over your care. Support should also be given to your family, your carer or other people who are important to you.
5 June 2019
Use the right services
Use the right services when you become ill
If you become unwell or are injured, it’s important to choose the right NHS service to make sure you get the best treatment as quickly as possible. Use the Right Service helps you make that choice.
24 December 2018