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  • Opticians and sight tests

    Find an opticians and see if you are entitled to free NHS eye tests.

  • Visiting an optician

    Find out what to expect when you visit an opticians, including having an eye test, what happens after the test, and how to make a complaint if you're not happy with the service or treatment provided.

  • When you need to pay towards NHS care

    Most patients are required to make a payment towards the cost of their prescriptions, dental care, eye care, and wigs and fabric supports.

  • Sunscreen and sun safety

    Find out how to protect your skin and eyes from UV sun damage, plus advice on using sunbeds and checking moles.

  • How often can I have a free NHS sight test?

    Find out how often you can have a free NHS sight test.

  • Alcohol units

    Find out what a unit of alcohol is and how it's calculated, or use a unit calculator.

  • A guide to NHS services

    Find information about NHS services and how they can help the armed forces community, including GP surgeries, dental care and waiting lists.

  • Diabetes and pregnancy

    Find out about diabetes in pregnancy, including types 1 and 2, the risks to you and your baby, and how to manage the condition.

  • Getting to know your newborn

    What to expect in the first few days after birth, including your baby's appearance, birthmarks, tests and fontanelles.

  • Types of talking therapy

    Find out about types of talking (psychological) therapies, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), guided self-help, counselling and behavioural activation.