Urgent care line NHS 111 has been rocked by news that a key provider, NHS Direct, has decided to pull out of all of its remaining contracts* to provide the service. Urgent care line NHS 111 has been ...

NHS staff have hit out at Sports Direct following its decision to offer discount available at its stores only yesterday. To mark its first day of reopening and as a way of thanking NHS staff, Sports ...

NHS Direct, the UK helpline which provides expert health advice via the telephone and internet, has had its Twitter account taken over by spammers promoting an Acai Berry diet. At 10:40pm UK time on ...

As specialists in telephone and web-based health advice and information, NHS Direct has developed a new and expanded range of services for 2006/2007, to better support other NHS organisations in ...

A new career opportunity has opened up for qualified dental nurses at NHS Direct as it expands its team to answer the growing number of dental enquiries the service receives. Dental nurse advisors now ...

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HEALTH workers in East Lancashire could lose their jobs as a result of plans to scrap the medical helpline NHS Direct. The Department of Health says the service, which provides advice to 27,000 people ...