Norovirus cases on the rise
Norovirus cases are on the rise and to prevent it spreading, the advice from the NHS is to stay away from school, college or work if you have had symptoms or are recovering.
Find out more below.
Find out more below.
Advice and Information
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.
Do you need help travelling to NHS services?
Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.
What can the Pharmacy First scheme do for me?
The new Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.
Maternity and Neonatal Independent Senior Advocacy from People First
Maternity and Neonatal Independent Senior Advocates (MNISA) from People First support people to have their voice heard throughout investigations and complaints into care received in maternity and neonatal departments.
How to get the most out of your GP appointment
Do you struggle to speak to your doctor about your medical concerns? You’re not alone. Take a look at our top tips to make the most of your GP appointment.
Where can I get help for health out of hours?
People are often in need of out-of-hours medical assistance. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.
August Bank Holiday pharmacy opening hours
You can find out the opening hours for pharmacies across the Tees Valley for the August Bank Holiday below.
Who are physician associates and what do they do?
What are physician associates? Find out about their training and what kind of care they can provide.
Tees Valley Late May Bank Holiday pharmacy opening hours
You can find out the opening hours for pharmacies across the Tees Valley for the Late May Bank Holiday below.
“I need to see a doctor!” - Top Tips for Accessing Your GP Practice
Top tips for accessing your GP practice.
Following research undertaken by Healthwatch South Tees, who have worked in collaboration with a range of professionals, we are able to provide information in response to questions and issues raised by local people about getting the most out of your GP practice.
We present the most common questions and answers in this document.
Following research undertaken by Healthwatch South Tees, who have worked in collaboration with a range of professionals, we are able to provide information in response to questions and issues raised by local people about getting the most out of your GP practice.
We present the most common questions and answers in this document.
Tees Valley May Bank Holiday pharmacy opening hours
You can find out the opening hours for pharmacies across the Tees Valley for the May Bank Holiday below.