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  • Giving someone power of attorney - Social care and support guide

    Read about putting in place a power of attorney, which can give you peace of mind that someone you trust is in charge of your affairs.

  • Lasting power of attorney

    If you become unable to make decisions for yourself in the future, someone will need to make decisions for you. You can officially appoint someone you trust to make decisions for you.

  • Is your baby or toddler seriously ill?

    How to recognise warning signs of serious illness in children under 5, such as cold hands and feet, rapid breathing, or mottled skin. Plus, advice on when to call an ambulance or take your child to A&E.

  • How to find an NHS gender dysphoria clinic

    You and your GP may agree that you should see specialists at a gender dysphoria clinic so you can consider your treatment options. Here's how to find one.

  • Information for adults who want help with GP services

    If you are aged 16 or over, you can ask someone you trust if they will agree to be your proxy and help you manage your GP services. They may be able to help you manage your appointments, prescriptions and medical information.

  • Help for suicidal thoughts

    Where to get help if you are having suicidal thoughts, and what to do if you are worried about someone else.

  • Zika virus

    Find out more about Zika virus, including where it's found, how you catch it and what the symptoms are.

  • Yellow fever

    Find out about yellow fever, including where it's found, what the symptoms are, and how it can be prevented by having the yellow fever vaccine.

  • X-ray

    Read about how X-rays work, why they're used, what happens before, during and after an X-ray, and what the risks are.

  • Worms in humans

    Find out about worm infections in humans, including what different types of worms look like, when to get medical help, and how to treat and prevent infections.