It doesn’t replace existing services, you can still contact us in an any of the usual ways. Once you have verified your identity in the app, you will have easy 24/7 access to a growing range of health services and information.
You can use the NHS app to:
- Order repeat prescriptions – see your available medicines, request a new repeat prescription and choose a pharmacy for your prescriptions to be sent to
- Book appointments – search for, book and cancel appointments at your GP surgery, and see details of your upcoming and past appointments
- Get health advice – search trusted NHS information and advice on hundreds of conditions and treatments, and get instant advice or medical help near you
- View your medical record – securely access your GP medical record, to see information like your allergies and your current and past medicines
- COVID-19 vaccination status – Download or check your vaccination status on the App.
- Find out how the NHS uses your data – choose if data from your health records is shared for research and planning
Download the NHS app on the App Store or Google Play
If you have any problem using the NHS App, you can select ‘help’ in the top right hand corner of the app or visit www.nhs.uk/helpmeapp
