NHS app
The NHS App allows you to access a range of NHS services including services provided by the Trust.
You can download the NHS App on your phone or tablet.
You can also access the same services in a web browser by logging in through the NHS website.
You must be aged 13 or over to use the NHS App. You also need to be registered with a GP surgery in England or the Isle of Man. Find out more about who can use the NHS App.
Please note: you will need to prove who you are to get full access to the NHS App.
What can I do with the NHS App?
You will be able to:
- manage your hospital appointments: confirm appointments online and view upcoming appointment times and locations
- View your discharge summary at the end of a hospital stay or an attendance in the emergency department (A&E)
- receive and access important information such as clinical letters
- complete online health questionnaires before attending any pre-assessment appointments
In addition, you can also:
- order repeat prescriptions and nominate a pharmacy where you would like to collect them
- book and manage GP appointments
- view your GP health record to see information like your allergies and medicines (if your GP has given you access to your detailed medical record, you can also see information like test results)
- book and manage COVID and flu vaccinations
- register your organ donation decision
- choose how the NHS uses your data
- view your NHS number (find out what your NHS number is)
- use NHS 111 online to answer questions and get instant advice or medical help near you
Please note:
Not all Trust services are currently set up to provide patients with information about appointments via the NHS App. More Trust services will be added throughout 2024.
Your healthcare team at Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust will be able to advise you whether you can use the NHS App to access information about your appointments and care.
Further information
- Find out everything you need to know about the NHS App, to help you access NHS services online.
- Find out how to manage your hospital referral appointment via the NHS App
- Find out more about data security and privacy – To access the NHS App, you will need to set up an NHS login and prove who you are. Your NHS App then securely connects to information from the Trust and your GP surgery.