Advice and Information

NHS and adult social care are usually very good and most people don’t have any problems. But occasionally things can go wrong.

If you’re unhappy about your treatment for a mental health problem, you may be able to make a complaint.

The care you receive in an NHS hospital is usually very good and most people don’t have any problems. But occasionally things can go wrong. This page tells you where to start when you want to sort out a problem with an NHS hospital.

NHS care is usually very good and most people don’t have any problems. But occasionally things can go wrong. This page tells you more about how to raise concerns about health services that aren’t GPs, hospitals and dentists.

NHS dental care is usually very good and most people don’t have any problems. But occasionally things can go wrong. This page tells you where to start if you have a problem with an NHS dentist.

The care you receive from a GP is usually very good and most people don’t have any problems. But occasionally things can go wrong. This page tells you where to start when you want to sort out a problem with a GP.

VoiceAbility provide advocacy for people who need help to have their voice heard and to make complaints to health and social care services.

A list of NICE's social and intermediate care guides

British Red Cross offer short-term practical and emotional support to help people improve their wellbeing and quality of life and live independently in their community. Their services are tailored to each person’s needs and goals.

SuperCarers (a UK organisation that helps families find the best possible elderly care option) has created a guide for families new to caring for elderly loved ones.

The Accessibility Checker provides accessibility information for many venues in Northamptonshire.

The Professional Standards Authority helps to protect the public through their work with organisations that register and regulate people working in health and social care.