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Patient.info app - Access trusted health information anytime, anywhere

The official Patient.info app gives you fast, mobile access to reliable health information reviewed by doctors.

Whether you're checking symptoms, researching conditions, or preparing for a consultation, Patient.info helps you feel informed and in control of your health.

Features of the patient.info app

  • Access doctor-reviewed health content
    Browse hundreds of articles written and peer-reviewed by UK-based GPs. Topics cover medical conditions, symptoms, treatments, medicines, tests, vaccinations, and healthy living.

  • Search conditions A–Z
    Use the comprehensive A–Z directory to quickly find trusted, plain-English explanations of common health issues.

  • Use helpful health tools
    Includes access to tools like the Symptom Checker, BMI calculator, and mental health assessments (such as GAD and PHQ questionnaires).

  • Safe, private, and secure
    No login required. Your activity is private.

Why use the patient.info app?

  • Evidence-based, GP-reviewed content
    Patient.info is one of the UK’s most trusted sources of health information. Every article is written and peer-reviewed by practising UK doctors and medical editors to ensure accuracy, clarity, and clinical relevance.

  • NHS-aligned quality standards
    Patient.info follows the NHS England Information Standard principles. That means all information is clear, accurate, balanced, and up to date — and regularly reviewed by professionals.

  • Designed for everyday health decisions
    Whether you’re managing a chronic condition or dealing with something new, the app helps you navigate your next steps with confidence. It doesn’t replace medical advice — but it does prepare you for the conversation.

Download Now

Getting started is quick and easy. Just click the links below to install the Patient.info app on your mobile device.

Tips

  • You do not need to create an account or sign in — simply open and start exploring.

  • Make sure your device has the latest version of iOS or Android for the best experience.

  • Enable notifications to receive helpful updates and health reminders (optional).

Whether you're at home, on the bus, or in the GP waiting room — reliable health information is just a tap away.