Advice and Information

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression triggered by seasonal changes.
One in twenty people in the UK are diagnosed with the condition, with men more likely to be diagnosed with SAD than women.

If you or a loved one has recently been discharged from hospital, we want to hear about your experience.

The statutory inquiry into how nurse Lucy Letby was able to murder seven babies is likely to result in lessons that the wider NHS needs to act on. One of the questions it will need to explore is how the NHS can tackle the culture of denial and secrecy that often lies at the heart of tragic scandals.

We have welcomed the introduction of Martha's rule for hospital patients.

Our new research shows worryingly low public confidence in being able to access NHS services. A third of adults in England lack confidence that they can access timely care, including GP services, mental health support and hospital care. Read the findings and our calls to action.

We explore the three main challenges people face accessing health and care services when they live alone with limited or no support.

Good communication with patients goes a long way.

The public needs a bold vision for health and care services, informed by the wealth of patient experience we’ve collected over the past decade.

Pharmacies offer a range of services that help us look after our health and wellbeing.

If you can't see your GP, a pharmacist can provide support and care for minor illnesses, ailments and advice on your medications.

We've consistently heard from you about how accessing your GP can be hard.