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The NHS has published a plan for improving access to GP appointments for patients alongside supporting GPs and their teams.

The Director of Adult Social Care Delivery and Covid-19 Response at DHSC has written to local authorities, care home providers and managers about the arrangements for exemptions for the requirement to be vaccinated in order to work in a care home.

Getting to see a dentist, both for routine and emergency treatment, is a real problem in the London Borough of Bexley right now.

Millions of people have had their treatment delayed by the pandemic – are you one of them? We want to know if you’re getting the advice, information and support you need while you wait.

During the Covid-19 pandemic, evidence suggests that fewer people are stopping smoking and more ex-smokers are relapsing.

Your mental wellness is as important as your physical health but seeking help can be daunting. Here's what to expect when you seek support for your mental health.

Being diagnosed with dementia can be a big shock, and it can be hard to know what to do next. Take a look at our guide to find out what support you should receive.

Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.

Following two rounds of consultation with parents, carers, partners, local community groups, residents and staff, changes are being made as to how Bexley's Children's Centres are run.

Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at these top tips to make the most out of your GP appointment.

Did you know that pharmacies provide advice and information on minor illnesses and ailments? Take a look at how they can help you.

After serving his practice and the community for 35 years Dr Thavapalan is retiring.