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The Accessible Information Standard – what you can expect from services

The Accessible Information Standard is mandatory for all NHS and adult social care organisations. Read key information about the accessible communications you should expect from services.

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How can you find an NHS dentist?
Are you having trouble finding an NHS funded dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems.
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Where can I go for support for my mental health as a new parent?
It's so important that you feel supported as a new parent. Read the article below to find out where you can go to get the help you need.
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What should happen when you're diagnosed with dementia
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.
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What support can I get as a carer?
Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. Find out more about the help and support you are entitled to.
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