NHS England
The NHS in England is facing an “uphill battle” with demand for gambling addiction help more than doubling since last year. Referrals have gone up almost 130%, with almost 2,000 people referred to gambling clinics between April and September this year, compared to just over 800 in the same period last year.
An introduction to the NHS - NHS England
The NHS is a complex system, which can sometimes make it difficult to understand – especially working out who is responsible for what. It’s made up of a wide range of different organisations with different roles, responsibilities and specialities. These organisations provide a variety of services and support to patients and carers. Over recent years there […]
Contact NHS England
Members of the public, patients, and their representatives can contact our customer contact centre. You can contact us by: Phone 0300 311 22 33. Relay UK for people who are hearing or speech impaired: dial 18001 followed by 0300 311 22 33.More information is available on the Relay UK website.; British Sign Language (BSL) users can contact us via BSL video …
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NHS England leads the National Health Service (NHS) in England, find out more about what we do.
NHS prevents thousands of strokes, thanks to lifesaving drive
1 天前 · Around one hundred people a month in England have avoided a stroke over the last year thanks to a lifesaving NHS rollout of blood thinning medication. Over the last year, one million people with Atrial Fibrillation (AF) – a condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heartbeat – have been prescribed anticoagulant medication […]
Hundreds of thousands of older people to get urgent care at …
2024年12月19日 · Hundreds of thousands of older and frail patients will receive urgent treatment from home this winter, as part of NHS plans to manage additional pressure this winter. Rapid teams based in local neighbourhoods will attend less clinically urgent calls within two hours and treat patients for a range of conditions and issues at home. From […]
Martha’s Rule ‘already saving lives’ in NHS hospitals
2024年12月17日 · The roll-out of Martha’s Rule in NHS hospitals in England has already begun triggering “potentially life-saving changes in care” for patients, Martha Mills’ parents and the NHS have today announced. The major patient safety initiative aims to provide a consistent and understandable way for patients and families to seek an urgent review if their or […]
NHS.UK online resource for patients - NHS England
2023年2月16日 · NHS.UK is the UK’s largest public facing health website for NHS patients in England.The website is designed as a ‘one stop’ online resource to help patients take control of their health and wellbeing. Links on the site provide access to your NHS account as well as comprehensive information and guidance on:
NHS England » Patient choice guidance
2023年12月19日 · Introduction Background The NHS is committed to giving patients greater choice and control over how they receive their healthcare and is working hard to improve opportunities for patients to make informed choices about their care that best suit their needs and circumstances. The Health and Care Act 2022 (the 2022 Act) amended the National Health […]
NHS England » NHS rolls out “life-changing” therapy for rare bone ...
2024年11月25日 · Hundreds of patients with a rare genetic condition that causes rickets and severe bone and dental problems can now receive a “life-changing” new therapy on the NHS in England. Targeted drug burosumab has been shown to help transform the lives of adults with an inherited condition that leads to low levels of the mineral phosphate […]