Health At Hand

On call day and night, 365 days a year. Our invaluable health information service offers employees confidential help and information from a team of qualified and experienced health professionals.

When it's a question of health – the answer's at hand

Our health information service Health at Hand, is on call 24 hours a day, every day of the year...even Christmas Day. This means that Health at Hand is never closed to you.

Whatever your query or concern you can speak in total confidence to our team of healthcare professionals - nurses, pharmactists and midwives - who are there to put your mind at rest.

How Health at Hand can help you

Think of Health at Hand as a variety of specialist medical clinics in your own home. Nurses, pharmacists and midwives are all on hand to give you the benefit of their experience. They'll answer your questions and offer valuable help and information on illnesses, treatments and medications. After your call, we can send you further written information if you wish. And we can call you back if you have any further questions.

Specialist clinics to take care of your every need

When you call Health at Hand, you have access to our specialist medical clinics, which can provide you – in total confidence – with invaluable health information.

Here are just a few examples of the range of topics you can discuss.

Pills and Prescriptions Clinic

• different medicines and potential side-effect

• mixing drugs

• pain relief

• the latest research findings

• medical statistics

Travel Clinic

• what inoculations and other health precautions you should take before travelling

• detailed advice by country and principal regions

• where to get inoculations

• taking children on holiday

• support while far from home

• finding the nearest English-speaking doctor or dentist whilst abroad