1. What do the new government guidelines mean for COVID-19 testing?

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    COVID-19 testing rules have now changed across England. Find out the latest information on 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.

  2. What medical support are you entitled to if you’re new to the UK?

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    For new arrivals to the UK it can be confusing where to go if you need medical assistance. Here we outline your rights as a refugee, where you can access emergency help and how to register for a GP.

  3. Healthwatch Swindon News Bites May 2022

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    This month we share details about what's on in Swindon for Mental Health week, Stroke Associations 'Here For You' and much more.

  4. Healthwatch Swindon News June 2022

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    Your Health & Care Digest. Sharing local resources and much more.

  5. What is Long Covid?

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    Not sure what Long Covid is? Find out the common symptoms and when to get support.

  6. Local Offer

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    The Local Offer is the “go to” website for residents in Swindon with a support need, enabling adults, children, young people and families to access information and advice on education, health and care services to help empower them.

  7. VoiceAbility

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    Do you need support complaining about a NHS service? VoiceAbility provide free advocacy for Swindon residents who wish to make a complaint about a NHS service.

  8. What is monkeypox and who can get a vaccine?

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    Find out the signs and symptoms of monkeypox, what to do if you think you have it and who is eligible for a vaccine.

  9. Six-week postnatal check for new mums – Q&A

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    What is the six-week postnatal check for new mothers and why it’s important that you attend it? In this advice piece, we cover all the basic questions you may have about it.

  10. How to stay well this winter

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    Tips to help you stay well this winter and get the care you need.

  11. Looking after your mental health this winter

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    In a post-pandemic world where the cost-of-living crisis is beginning to hit home for many of us, prioritising our mental health and wellbeing is necessary.