Trusted health content for your website
SYNDICATED CONTENT
What is syndication?
• Taking content from an external source and displaying it on your own website
• Styled as if it were your own
• Content updates automatically
What is available?
• Content from 6 key areas
• Comments
• Video and tools
Find ServicesSearch via postcode or location for local NHS Service providers including hospitals, GPs, pharmacies, minor injuries units and walk-in centers and specialist services such as alcohol clinics.
Health A – ZLists over 800 conditions and treatments (including major illnesses and long term conditions), with associated symptoms, diagnosis and other information.
Content
Health News (Behind the Headlines)Behind the Headlines provides guidance on the health topics making the news. It is a repository of news articles, covering a wide range of topics, and aims to investigate the science behind the headlines.
Live WellContains over 100 popular public health topics covering subjects such as holidays, babies, children, diet, fitness, stress, sexual health, beauty and workplace health.
Content
Carers DirectThis is the national information advice service for carers in England, and contains articles, guidance and information on caring for someone.
PlannersThe Planners contain useful information on pregnancy, birth to 5, your health, and NHS healthcheck.
Content
CommentsPatient comments on GPs and hospitals can be accessed and displayed on your own sites, or used to identify trends in feedback for review.
Common Health QuestionsCommon Health Questions offers a way to get quick answers to hundreds of the most common health questions.
Content
There are over 40 interactive clinical and casual tools on NHS Choices to engage people and inform/assess their health and lifestyles.
Interactive Tools
There are over 500 NHS Choices videos to choose from, with 15 new videos produced each month. All videos can be easily added to any website via the ‘Brightcove’ video syndication platform (which is as easy to embed as YouTube).
Videos
How to use the content
Your syndicated NHS Choices content can be contextually grouped to add value to your own portal
NHS Choices
Health information seamlessly
integrated into your own site
Address different demographics with
varied content
Target Public Health areas – use content to
back up campaigns Used as a source of
information for staff on an intranet
Target professional groups (ie nurses, care workers etc)
Benefits
Clear, concise content embedded in your pagesAutomatic update of content
Easy to implement (assuming some technical
knowledge) It’s free...
Coming soon
Updated Find Services feed (including majority of profile info)
Combined video/content tool to embed relevant content onsite
Redesigned feeds, with more content
How to get the content
Register
Receive access to content
Choose and implement content
Implementation
Feeds accessed via
API/webservices
Data returned in .xml
(integrates easily with
existing web data)
Can be implemented in a variety of
ways, both client side and server
side
Feeds can be styled to
match your site’s look and feel
NHS Choices content is available free to our syndication partners to display on their own content portals
To register for NHS Choices Content, please contact:
Matt GeorgeHealth & Local Authority Syndication [email protected] 9721538
Alternatively, further service details and an online registration form can be found on our Syndication Management web pages located at www.nhs.uk/aboutNHSChoices/professionals
Next Steps
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