To get help from NHS 111, you can:

NHS 111 can help if you have an urgent medical problem and you’re not sure what to do.

You can also call 18001 111 on a textphone.

If you’re Deaf and want to use the phone service, you can use the NHS 111 British Sign Language service available in your country:

You can ask for a translator if you need one.

You answer questions about your symptoms on the website, or by speaking to a fully trained adviser on the phone.

You can also get:

Your information

If you use NHS 111 online, the privacy policy describes how we use your information.

Calls to the NHS 111 phone service are recorded. A record is kept of all contact with NHS 111 and stored securely by the NHS. This information is only shared with others directly involved with your care.

Some of the information collected will also be shared with NHS Digital to improve NHS 111 and 999 services. Find out more about how your information might be used by the phone service (PDF. 125kb).

Feedback and complaints

Your feedback helps to improve NHS 111.

You can leave feedback about using the website on each page, or by filling in a survey at the end.

The NHS 111 phone service is locally-commissioned to a national NHS standard. Different providers run the service in each area. NHS England has details on how to give feedback about the phone service in your area.

To make a formal complaint about NHS 111, follow the NHS complaints procedure