Referrals have doubled in that time, but so have calls. That's partly due to the service being rolled out fully in 2013. "Referrals from NHS 111 to A&E increased from just under 400,000 calls in 2013 ...

The NHS has urged people to seek medical help if they experience a certain Covid symptom lasting five days. This could occur in more serious cases of illness. A recent update from the UK Health ...

The call handling service NHS 111 increased the use of ambulance and urgent and emergency care services during its first year of operation, shows a detailed evaluation. The call handling service NHS ...

Arrangements to transfer the out-of-hours GP phone number in Shropshire to NHS 111 are well under way and plans are on track for it to go live on Tuesday, health bosses say. Did you know with a Plus ...

Health commissioners have given their backing for Shropshire to move across to the NHS 111 service on July 3. Did you know with a Plus subscription to Shropshire Star you get full access to our award ...

People are being reminded to use NHS 111 number as the first point of contact for non-emergency medical advice during the holidays. Ambulance services and hospitals experience heightened demand during ...