HOWIS, the official website of NHS Wales, is a seamless service bringing together information sources about the health and lifestyle of the population of Wales into a simple, electronic-based service.
HOWIS is your online point of access to services including:
- NHS Wales Directory - Contact details for Accident & Emergency and other Hospitals, GP Surgeries, Pharmacies, Dental Practices, Opticians, NHS Trusts, Local Health Boards, Community Health Councils and other National Programmes and Services.
- Job Vacancies and Careers - the official source for NHS jobs in Wales. Job vacancies are added continually so please check regularly if you are interested in working for NHS Wales.
- Public Health - information on public health issues and health advice for travellers (including information on the European Health Insurance card, or EHIC - the replacement for the E111)
- Personal Healthcare - Health care advice and information on healthy living.
- Health Watchdog - Independent and confidential advice on problems you have encountered with the NHS.
- Health Statistics - Statistical resources about health service delivery and performance.
- Health Publications - Publications, reports and consultation documents issued by NHS Wales, Welsh Assembly Government and other statutory bodies.
- NHS Wales e-library for health - Access to a range of free and licensed resources (for staff) including databases, evidence based resources, ejournals, ebooks and guidelines.
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