The NHS website

Getting ready

What you need to do to prepare for an arthroscopy, such as not eating or drinking for a few hours before.

Read about how anticoagulants are taken, what to do if you miss a dose or take too much, and how your treatment will be monitored.

Find out what happens before, during and after an abortion, including what the main methods involve.

Find out about your council paying for you social care.

If you get social care funding from your council, personal budgets give you more control over how it is spent.

What you need to know if you are paying for your own care.

Information about the services available to people with dementia from social services and the NHS, including continuing care.

Find out about vaginitis, including information about symptoms, when to see a GP, causes and treatment.

Find out about the causes, symptoms and treatment of haemophilia, an inherited condition that means you bleed more than usual.

Find out how to tell if you have a broken finger or thumb, what you should do, and how long it takes to heal.