Using Smartphone or Mobile Device Services

There are two recognised and recommended smartphone apps – NHS App and Patient Access.

NHS App

The new, simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services on your smartphone or tablet.

• Check your symptoms
• Find out what to do when you need help urgently
• Book and manage appointments at your GP surgery
• Order repeat prescriptions
• Securely view your GP medical record (requires practice ODS code, Account ID and Account Linkage Key)
• Register to be an organ donor
• Choose how the NHS uses your data

To know more about this app, use the following link: https://www.nhs.uk/using-the-nhs/nhs-services/the-nhs-app/

Patient Access

• Book face-to-face or remote online appointments with your GP, nurse or clinician at a time that suits you
• Order your repeat prescriptions online, with convenient delivery of your prescription to your local pharmacy
• Securely share your information with healthcare professionals of your choosing, without the need to contact your practice
• Refer yourself for services like antenatal care, talking therapies and drug and alcohol addiction services
• Access to your medical record (requires practice ODS code, Account ID and Account Linkage Key)

To know more about this app, use the following link: https://www.patientaccess.com/