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  • Hives

    Find out about hives (also called urticaria), which is a raised, itchy rash that's usually caused by a reaction to things like food, pollen, insect bites or chemicals.

  • Haemochromatosis

    Find out about haemochromatosis, an inherited condition where iron levels in the body slowly build up over many years.

  • Gastritis

    Find out about gastritis, including what the symptoms are, why it happens and how it's treated.

  • Deafblindness

    Read about deafblindness, a condition in which a person has a combination of sight and hearing difficulties that affect their everyday activities.

  • Athlete's foot

    Read about athlete's foot, a common fungal infection of the foot. Find out about the symptoms, what causes it, and how it's treated.

  • Angina

    Find out about angina, a type of chest pain caused by the heart not getting enough blood. Find out about the symptoms and how it's treated.

  • Long-term effects of COVID-19 (long COVID)

    Find out about the long-term effects some people can have after having COVID-19. These are sometimes called long COVID.

  • 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.

  • Diagnosis - Depression in adults

    Find out how depression is diagnosed. A GP will ask you questions about your general health and how your feelings are affecting you mentally and physically.

  • How to access mental health services

    Find out about the different ways to get help with your mental health, the process, and your rights.