Press releases 2011

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December 2011

Christmas health advice from NHS Direct
(21 December 2011)

November 2011

Patients can seek advice from NHS Direct's website on the day of industrial action
(28 November 2011)

NHS Direct mobile app used 1m times... and it's a big hit with patients
(11 November 2011)

Band 5 nurses are offered more opportunities with NHS Direct
(09 November 2011)

October 2011

NHS Direct’s online health and symptom checkers recognised for improving patient care
(07 October 2011)

September 2011

New online tools can help transform patients' lives
(30 September 2011)

August 2011

NHS Direct provides online relief as advice for treating bites and stings soars
(26 August 2011)

July 2011

NHS Direct's AGM will be available to watch online
(18 July 2011)

June 2011

NHS Direct publishes its business plan for the next five years
(28 June 2011)

May 2011

NHS Direct launches new mobile app for the Android market
(26 May 2011)

April 2011

Get an online health assesment this Easter with NHS Direct
(14 April 2011)

March 2011

NHS Direct's latest symptom checker in time for hay fever season
(31 March 2011)

February 2011

NHS Direct provides advice on pregnancy problems through new online checker
(25 February 2011)

January 2011

Innovative health and symptom checkers recognised for improving service for patients
(28 January 2011)

NHS Direct's web services overtook the telephone service over the festive period
(7 January 2011)

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