1. Someone I love has died - where can I find support

    Advice and Information -

    Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.

  2. What is domestic abuse and how can I get support?

    Advice and Information -

    If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help.

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

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    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.

  4. Mental Health and wellbeing support

    Advice and Information -

    Information about services across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland that provide support for your mental health and wellbeing.

  5. Children and Young People

    Advice and Information -

    Information about services across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland that provide support for children and young people.

  6. What is social prescribing?

    Advice and Information -

    NHS social prescribing link workers can connect you to the right community groups and services to help support you.

  7. Safeguarding

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    Our role in safeguarding

    Local Healthwatch has a key part to play in sharing the public’s experience of health and social care services. This includes any suspected cases of abuse or neglect, or failure to safeguard. It is important for Healthwatch to have a clear policy for staff and volunteers about what action to take if they suspect someone is in danger of abuse or they feel safeguarding procedures are inadequate. Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility, if they feel a vulnerable adult or child is in danger of abuse or neglect, to report it to the relevant Authority.

  8. How can you find an NHS dentist?

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    Are you having trouble finding an NHS funded dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems.

  9. What the new dental recovery plan means for you

    Advice and Information -

    Are you struggling to find an NHS dentist? The new dental recovery plan might help you get the dental care you need.

  10. Public’s confusion over ‘right’ to register with an NHS dentist

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    Almost two decades after the public lost their right to register permanently with an NHS dentist, our new research shows two-thirds believe this right exists. Find out more about our findings and calls for dental reform.

  11. Dental services

    Advice and Information -

    Information and advice if you have a dental emergency or you wish to register with an NHS dentist.

  12. Healthwatch report highlights dental support gaps in care homes

    Report -

    Our latest insight report, Smiles Fading: The Challenge of Dental Care in Care Homes, draws on responses from 13 local care homes supporting 328 residents, highlighting the challenges and the opportunities to enhance dental care for care home residents.