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About NHS Direct

What is NHS Direct?

Find out more about NHS Direct – includes information about our telephone health line (0845 4647) and the commissioned services we provide to PCTs and other parts of the NHS

Our vision

NHS Direct’s vision statement

Chair and Chief Executive

Biographies of NHS Direct’s Chair, Joanne Shaw and Chief Executive, Nick Chapman

Executive directors

Biographies of NHS Direct’s executive directors

Non-executive directors

Biographies of NHS Direct’s non-executive directors

NHS Direct’s Core Standards Declaration 08-09

See our declaration of core standards to the Care Quality Commission, plus a PDF download of our submission

Annual report 2008/2009

Key sections from our 2008/2009 annual report and accounts, plus a PDF download of the entire report

NHS Direct board meetings

Dates and locations of NHS Direct board meetings

NHS Direct board meeting agendas, minutes and papers 2009

View the agendas, minutes and papers from NHS Direct’s board meetings in 2009

Board meeting minutes and papers archive

Meeting minutes, documents and papers from previous NHS Direct board meetings from 2005 - 2008

 
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