NHS online hospital to give patients more control

NHS online hospital to give patients more control

By Liz Wells 30 September 2025

The NHS is to set up an ‘online hospital’ – NHS Online – which will digitally connect patients to expert clinicians anywhere in England.

Family feature piloted for NHS App

By Liz Wells 26 September 2025

A new family feature, which makes it easier for parents and carers to manage their loved ones’ health, is being piloted in the NHS App.

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust extends Patient Engagement Portal

By Liz Wells 24 September 2025

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has added more specialties to the Patient Engagement Portal (PEP), provided by DrDoctor, which allows patients to receive appointment notifications and dig...

Hundreds of thousands use NHS App's 'Amazon-style' prescription tracker

By Liz Wells 11 August 2025

Nearly 400,000 people have used a new prescription tracking feature in the NHS App in the first 10 weeks since its launch.

Patients with long-term conditions to be referred to specialist charities

By Liz Wells 17 July 2025

Patients with long-term conditions will be automatically referred to specialist charities at the point of diagnosis, under a new service unveiled by the government.

NHS App overhaul will 'break down barriers and reduce inequalities'

By Liz Wells 26 June 2025

The NHS App will be transformed to give every patient information, choice, and control of their healthcare.

Patients to receive reminders and test results via the NHS App

By Liz Wells 09 June 2025

Millions more patients will receive appointments, screening invitations and other important information via the NHS App, as part of £50m upgrade.

NHS App expansion cuts waiting times

By Liz Wells 28 April 2025

Reform of the NHS App has prevented 1.5 million hospital appointments from being missed, saving 5.7 million staff hours since July, new Government data reveals.

UK digital health company launches innovation fund for ICS

By Liz Wells 09 April 2025

Digital health coaching service Holly Health has launched a £320,000 Prevention Innovation Fund, offering up to four ICS or equivalents in Scotland and Wales up to £80,000 credit towards deploying ...

NHS App upgrade will give patients more choice

By Liz Wells 06 January 2025

NHS England has unveiled plans to use the NHS App to give patients greater choice and control over their treatment.

NHS App support offered at 1,400 libraries in England

By Liz Wells 01 November 2024

The NHS is offering the public support in how to access online health services including the NHS App at 1,400 libraries across England.

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frederica-diamanta

Passenger Assistant (Escort) x 4 posts (CDC)

Grade 3 - dependant on hours

Doncaster, South YorkshireGrade 3 - dependant on hours

RECRUITER: City Of Doncaster Council

Care Assistant - Reablement

Band C SCP 5-8 (£25,583- £26,824) pro rata

Sandwell, West MidlandsBand C SCP 5-8 (£25,583- £26,824) pro rata

RECRUITER: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Casual Early Years Practitioner

£24,796 FTE

North East Lincolnshire£24,796 FTE

RECRUITER: North East Lincolnshire Council