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Healthcare
Healthcare Basics
Learn the basics of the UK's healthcare system, including how to obtain health insurance and who to call in an emergency.
Healthcare in the UK: understand how the NHS works
We explain how the healthcare system in the UK works, including how to access doctors, dentists, emergency services, and more.
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Health insurance in the UK
We explain the different health insurance options in the UK, which allow you to access private treatment as an alternative to using the NHS.
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Emergency phone numbers in the UK
We outline the main emergency phone numbers in the United Kingdom, as well as details of the main emergency services in the UK.
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The vaccination schedule in the UK
Find out more about the vaccination schedule in the UK including the general process and what illnesses they can prevent in this guide.
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Coronavirus in the UK: where to get COVID-19 information
Find out the most current information about the coronavirus in the UK: COVID-19 measures, tests, vaccines, regulations and support schemes.
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