Digital tools for clinical staff

An online record of a child’s health and care from birth to school leaving age has been used in Wales for nearly two decades.

Choose Pharmacy is a service that allows community pharmacies to keep a record for each patient. 

Allowing general dental practitioners to electronically refer patients to primary or secondary care for specialist care and further treatment.

Digital tools that support health and social care in Wales

The GP test requesting (GPTR) system allows staff at GP practices to request blood tests for their patients electronically,  and gives GPs a fuller picture of their patients.

Implementing new digital systems in every ward in every hospital in NHS Wales.

Helping patients to manage their medicines in the NHS Wales App including ordering repeat prescriptions, viewing medications and nominating a pharmacy of choice.

Delivering electronic prescriptions to a pharmacy or dispenser of a patient's choice without the need for a paper form.

Building a single record of medicines for every patient in Wales that is accessed easily and shared when needed.

The Welsh Clinical Portal (WCP) is a product that gives NHS health professionals in Wales access to patients' digital health records.

The Welsh Intensive Care Information System (WICIS) is a new high-tech digital-monitoring system for seriously ill people in intensive care units.

The WCP mobile app is now available on iOS and Android.