How to Protect Your Hearing at Firework Events
Want to enjoy a firework display without leaving with ringing or muffled hearing? Plan your hearing protection before you go, stay well away from the launch area and move to a quieter place if the noise becomes uncomfortable. Fireworks produce ...
How to Decide Whether to Seek Advice About a Skin Lump
Noticed a lump under your skin, a mole you are unsure about or a growth that catches on clothing? For a non-urgent skin concern, you can contact Provide Wellbeing’s minor skin surgery service for an initial consultation. Our clinician can ...
How to Stop Closed Shoes Making Foot Pain Worse
Do your feet start hurting as soon as you put on boots or closed shoes? Start by reducing pressure: choose supportive footwear with enough room for your toes and stop wearing shoes that rub. If pain keeps returning or affects ...
How to Ask Your GP for a Right to Choose Referral
If you have been told the NHS waiting list for an ADHD or autism assessment is years long, you are not imagining it. As of September 2025, nine in ten people with an open autism referral in England had already ...
What Are the Next Steps After Getting Diagnosed With ADHD?
An ADHD diagnosis can bring a mix of emotions at once. A lot of people feel relief that there is finally a name for things they have lived with for years. Others feel grief, or a rush of new questions, ...
Corns on Feet: What Causes Them and How to Get Rid of Them
It usually starts as a small patch of hard skin you barely notice. Then one day you press on it, or push your foot into a work shoe, and there is a sharp, focused pain, like standing on a small ...
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