Patient safety incident reporting

Have you ever noticed a headache, a new mole or a strange sensation and before long you are searching online becoming convinced it could be something serious? Even after receiving reassurance from the doctor the worry may persist. If this sounds familiar, you may be experiencing health anxiety.

Having your driving licence revoked for medical reasons can be a life-changing experience. For many people, driving is closely linked to independence, employment, social activities and everyday routines. Losing the ability to drive can feel frustrating, upsetting and isolating.

We’re proud that we help members of the public every week through our information helpline and in-person support at our regular drop-in sessions. Here are two recent examples: