NHS Direct

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NHS Direct

A service provided by the NHS in the form of a 24/7 telephone advice line staffed by nurses, designed to empower patients and provide confidential “on the spot” health information for self-management, advice, or if he or she need further help, directing him or her to the right service at the right time.

NHS Direct

A branch of the NHS that provides reliable medical information and advice to the general public. The web site (www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk) includes a useful medical encyclopedia. NHS Direct offers telephone consultation with experienced nurses.
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If you need medical advice and it's not a 999 emergency, then you can also use the NHS Direct online symptom checker nhsdirect.
Alcohol warning to New Year revellers
For those who need medical advice, NHS Direct is available 24/7 at nhsdirect.
NHS offering advice to those enjoying the Jubilee
If you think you need medical advice then use the NHS Direct online symptom checker at nhsdirect.
Advice to keep excess to a minimum this Christmas
For more information on TB contact NHSDirect on 08454647.
NURSE WITH TB SPARKS ALERT
The symptoms are available from the swine flu information line on 0800 1 513 513 or at nhsdirect.
Where to go for help
THESEare words which the PrimeMinister probably now wishes he had ne ver uttered:``Everyone within two years will beableonce again to see an NHSdentist just by phoning NHSDirect.
Behind The Speakers Chair: Right on his side; His family suffered grievously at the hands of the Nazis

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