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Resource of the week #13: NHS Choices

What is it?
NHS Choices is the official website for the NHS in England, providing support to the general public.

How can it help you?
You can find help about symptoms, treatments and conditions. There is an A-Z list that you can browse as well as an interactive body-map.

You can investigate the options available in the Live Well section, where public health prevention campaigns are listed.

You can search for local health services such as:
  • A & E and Urgent Care Centres
  • GP Surgeries
  • Dentists
  • Pharmacies
  • Homecare and Care Home Services
How to access it?
The NHS Choices website is freely available on the Internet.

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