On your mobile device go to the App Store or the Google Play Store and search for ‘NHSL Guidelines’. Download the app and open it.
Select your options in regards to notifications (users of Apple's iOS).
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On your mobile device go to the App Store or the Google Play Store and search for ‘NHSL Guidelines’. Download the app and open it.
Select your options in regards to notifications (users of Apple's iOS).
Access a tutorial — explore the app menu and useful utilities.
If the COVID-19 toolkit (or any other toolkit than NHSL Guidelines) will launch by default, change it to the NHSL Guidelines toolkit.
Tap the burger menu at the top right corner of your screen. The menu will expand and at the bottom right corner of your screen a blue cloud icon will appear.
Tap on the blue cloud icon to access a list of available toolkits.
Select to download the NHSL Guidelines toolkit to your device.
Remove the COVID-19 Toolkit. Tap and slide left the COVID-19 Toolkit and select ‘Delete’.
Tap on the NHSL Guidelines. The launch screen will open with tiles/icons for the following toolkits:
You can make further selections or search for information you are interested in.
To navigate between the content use a back button/arrow and/or cross button on your screen.
There is no need to download any other toolkit as all of them are linked behind the NHSL Guidelines toolkit — the default toolkit allowing access to all toolkits.
In addition, each of the toolkits can be used individually and downloaded separately on your device if required. If you have more than one toolkit on your device use the burger menu at the top right corner of your screen to move between them.
The App is being developed in phases. It remains a work in progress and will be updated regularly. You will notice an exclamation mark signaling changes to the content within the App.
It is difficult to quickly navigate to pages and/or content you want when facing a long list. You can use ‘Filter’ functionality to improve your experience and group relevant content.
Use the ‘Filter’ box at the top within a selected section and start typing your keyword, e.g. ‘Stroke’. The list of pages/content will change instantly to reflect your needs.
In order to view and use this website, you should use a web browser other than Internet Explorer. Options include: Chrome, Edge and Firefox.
These modern browsers will provide you with faster and more responsive browsing and an overall improved experience on the web.
NHSL Guidelines App is typically available to all NHSL mobile devices for install or pushed as an automatic install. If this is not the case for you, please contact the eHealth IT Service Desk.
Use the NHSL Guidelines website to open and view the password-protected PDFs in a web browser on the Android devices. The ability to view password-protected PDFs inside the app is not part of the current app specification, it does work on iOS/Apple devices as part of the in-built PDF viewer, however the Android PDF viewer does not support this function.
If you would like to find out a little bit more about the NHSL Guidelines app, please check the following resources: