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Guide
Body changes at the end of life
When someone is close to death you may notice a number of changes in their body, including reduced appetite, restlessness and becoming more sleepy
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Receiving NHS dental treatment in Scotland
We explain how you register with a dentist, what your dental treatment might involve and how much you can expect to pay for your treatment.
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Gluten-free Food Service
The Gluten-free Food Service is a voluntary service for people that need to eat gluten-free foods as part of their care. Find out how to register and place a food order.
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Practical advice after a death
In this section, we offer practical advice for some of the tasks that may need to be attended to in the first few days after a death. This includes the medical certificate of cause of death, registering a death and funerals.
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Death of a baby
The death of a baby is a deeply traumatic event, it will affect people in different ways and each person’s grief is unique. We hope this section will help you through the first few days, explain what you need to do, and how you may feel.
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Healthcare for UK passport holders living abroad
UK passport holders working and living abroad along with UK pensioners living abroad have unique health rights when accessing the NHS. Find out more about these health rights within our guide.
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Information for carers using NHS services
Information for carers accessing NHS services including care and consent, legal proxy, carers rights and the rights of the person you care for.
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Information for young people using NHS services
Information for young people using NHS services including confidentiality, consent, feedback and support. You will also find resources on health rights support for young people.
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Healthcare for overseas visitors
Within this guide we will explain which overseas visitors can access the NHS and how they can access NHS care. We have included information for students and tourists.
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Health rights for veterans
Find out what health rights veterans have and information on the resources available to help them understand and get the most from these rights.