Use the NHS App to update your contact details You can use the NHS App to update the details your GP practice uses to contact you. Watch the video below of follow the step-by-step instructions: Open the NHS App on your smartphone Tap More in the top right Tap Account and settings Tap Manage NHS account Tap … Continued
How to Switch on Message Notifications in the NHS App The NHS App now lets you receive direct, secure messages from your GP practice. Messages are safe, reliable and not limited or expensive like traditional SMS text messages. Make sure to turn on notifications in your NHS App. Follow the step-by-step instructions or watch the … Continued
Managing services for another person in the NHS App If you have proxy access to the health records of a family member or someone else you look after, here is how to switch to their profile in the NHS App so you can act on their behalf. Follow the step-by-step instructions or watch the video … Continued
Using the NHS App for Family members Proxy Access allows Parents, Guardians or Carers to access someone’s medical records via online services and the NHS App.
Ready to stop smoking? Support is here for you Whether it’s for your health, for your kids, to save money, or something else, you’re more likely to quit smoking if you get support. The Newcastle Stop Smoking+ Service works in Partnership with the NHS to help people make a healthy and positive change. With the … Continued
Easy-read guides about Personal Independence Payment from the UK Government.
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Video Playlist: NHS App Video guides on how to get the NHS App and how it can save you time and effort. Hover over the icon in the top right to see all NHS App videos
How to use the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening kit If you are aged 60 to 74, you will be sent an NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Kit every two years. It is a simple ‘at home’ test that looks for tiny amounts of blood in your poo, which can indicate bowel cancer. Every year more than … Continued
Tyneside Integrated Musculoskeletal Services (TIMS) Tyneside Integrated Musculoskeletal Services (TIMS) is a joint Newcastle and Gateshead service that offers self-care and fast access to expert opinion, diagnosis and treatment of a variety of muscle, joint and soft tissue conditions and chronic pain. Self-referral To find out more about the service on offer, and how to … Continued
