Advice and Information
How do I choose the right care home?
Finding a suitable care home for you or a loved one can be difficult. Knowing what to look for and what questions to ask can make the decision easier. We’ve gathered some information and useful resources to help you make the right choice.
Someone I love has died - where can I find support?
Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
What support can I get as a carer?
Many people who provide unpaid care are unaware of their rights. If you're an unpaid carer, find out more about the help and support you are entitled to.
Grow Confidence in your Autism
The Greater Manchester Autism Consortium is hosting an online support group, exclusively for autistic adults, to allow them to meet other people, discuss matters of general interest, and share their experiences and ideas.
NHS 111: Booking your A&E appointment
Learn what NHS 111 is and how you can use the service to book an A&E appointment
Hospital discharge: What you need to know?
Hospital discharge processes are in place to help you leave hospital safely. Whether you're returning home or, moving onto another care provider here’s what you should expect when it’s time to leave hospital.
Getting a second opinion about your care
A second opinion is when you choose to request the expertise of another healthcare professional after you've been given a diagnosis or treatment plan. What are the new rules about second opinions and and how can you request one?
What should I do if my GP removes me from their list?
GP practices very rarely remove patients from their list. If you are removed from a GP practice, you may need to register with a new one.
How to help someone with an eating disorder
Eating disorders are complex mental illnesses that anyone can develop. If someone you love is struggling, take a look at how you can support them.