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What should I expect after being referred for mental health support?

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.

9 September 2021

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How can your pharmacy help you?

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

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Managing your mental health as lockdown eases

The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing.

Social Care

Six things you should expect from social care support

People have told us they want to feel listened to and involved in decisions about their social care. Here are six things you should expect from care services, according to new guidelines.

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Which COVID-19 test is right for you?

Not all COVID tests are the same so it’s important to get the right one. Find out where to go to get tested, which test is most suitable for you, and what to do if you get a positive COVID-19 test result.

Accessing dental services in Greater Manchester during the COVID-19 pandemic.

What to do if you, or your child, have a dental problem during the COVID-19 pandemic

COVID-19 vaccine: what you need to know

Take a look about what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme including how you will know when it's your turn, where to go, and why it's important.

27 January 2021

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Think you need to go to A&E? Call NHS 111 first

The NHS is providing a new and more convenient way for you to access urgent care from the 1 December. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones.

Accident & Emergency

NHS 111: How do I book a timeslot at A&E?

From the 1 December you’ll be able to book a slot at your local A&E if you need to by calling NHS 111. Find out what is changing and what it means for you and your loved ones.

30 November 2020

Covid 19 : New National Restrictions from 5 November

The government have introduced new national restrictions on what you can and cannot do from Thursday 5th November.

9 November 2020

#TogetherRochdale - Your Local Health and Community Services Working in Partnership

Local Information and advice from #TogetherRochdale.

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COVID 19: What you need to know when visiting a care home

Take a look at what the guidance around visiting your loved ones in care homes means in practice.