Find out why the number 111 keeps popping up in your life and what it means. Within a set of numbers, like 111, there are beliefs attributed to the sequences that give significance to certain aspects ...

Doctors have warned that the new 111 phone number for non-emergency services has led to up to three times more ambulance call-outs and could lower the standard of care that children receive. The ...

A free phone number has been launched to make it easy for people in the Abertawe Bro Morgannwg Health Board area to get urgent health care support and advice. Instead of having to ring different ...

Doctors are questioning the safety of a new non-emergency NHS telephone advice line launching in England. The 111 service, replacing NHS Direct, is being piloted in many regions but has proved ...

The new non-emergency NHS phone line has been thrown into turmoil after a supplier pulled out of two contracts for providing the service. NHS Direct has said it will be unable to provide the phone ...

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111 is intended to be used when you need urgent help but the situation isn’t life-threatening (Picture: Getty) The future of the troubled NHS 111 phone service has been thrown into doubt again after ...

A major provider of the NHS non-emergency telephone service in England is seeking to pull out of its contracts due to financial problems. NHS Direct initially won 11 of the 46 regional contracts for ...

Response times for the NHS non-emergency phone line 111 have dramatically improved after suffering serious problems, a senior figure in the health service has said. Dame Barbara Hakin, chief operating ...

Doctors are questioning the safety of a new non-emergency NHS telephone advice line launching in England. The 111 service, replacing NHS Direct, is being piloted in many regions but has proved ...