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FAQ - Accessing Healthcare as a survivor of trauma

This article explores the impact that various forms of non-sexual trauma can have when accessing healthcare and what you can do to make you feel more comfortable and empowered when attending health related appointments.
28 March 2025
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What help can you get to pay for your NHS prescription?

The cost of living crisis has put many people under financial strain, and NHS prescriptions costs are more than some can afford. Find out what help is out there to help you cover the cost of your medication.
19 November 2024
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FAQ - Registering with a GP in Liverpool: understanding your rights

We hear from patients that they can have difficulty registering with a GP practice. This article explains more about why and how to register with a GP, your rights and what to do if you're refused the right to register.
31 October 2024

FAQ - Cervical screening

This article includes information on what a cervical screening is for, what it involves, things to consider when deciding whether to attend for a screening, and how to make the experience easier if you have any worries.
16 September 2024

FAQ - Accessing healthcare appointments as a survivor of sexual trauma

This article explores the impact that trauma arising from sexual abuse or assault can have when accessing healthcare and what you can do to make you feel more comfortable and empowered when attending health related appointments.
31 July 2024
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FAQ - Pride Month 2024

Every year, throughout June, LGBTQIA+ communities across the world get together to celebrate and raise awareness.
21 June 2024
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FAQ - Finding an NHS dentist

The first article in our new Frequently Asked Questions series is on the subject of NHS dentistry. The most common thing that we hear through our advice and enquiry line is that people in Liverpool are struggling to find an NHS dentist that is accepting new patients. Here is some advice if this is the case for you.
30 May 2024
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NHS Liverpool CCG responses to questions asked during Covid-19 Vaccination Focus Group - February 2021

On 22nd February 2021 we held a vaccinations focus group with members of the public. The focus group was also attended by a representative from NHS Liverpool CCG who has answered questions which arose about the Covid-19 vaccination process.
26 March 2021
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Cancer and Coronavirus

If you have cancer, it’s understandable you might feel anxious about COVID-19. The Government and the NHS have both confirmed that cancer treatment should continue to be prioritised during the response to the COVID-19 emergency.
29 April 2020
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What's the difference between social distancing, self-isolation and shielding?

Self-isolation, social distancing and shielding have been introduced by the Government to help you and your loved ones stay safe from COVID-19. Find out what they mean in practice and what applies to you.
8 April 2020
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) information and resources

We've created a dedicated page on our website where you can go to find information and resources that you might find useful during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
31 March 2020
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Children and Young People's mental health during the Coronavirus outbreak

If you're a child or young person and the current news on coronavirus is making you feel anxious, concerned or stressed, here are some links that you might find helpful.
30 March 2020

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