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How does the NHS work in England?

How the NHS works in England

The NHS is a huge organisation with many different strands. Trying to understand it, let alone navigate it, can be a huge challenge.

In order to get the best support and most effective care available, it’s important that we understand how the NHS works in England. You can watch a short animation by the Kings Fund to understand more Kings Fund Video here.

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