Health information

Your complete guide to conditions, symptoms and treatments, including what to do and when to get help.

Find out how your medicine works, how and when to take it, possible side effects and answers to your common questions.

Latest coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance from NHS Scotland and the Scottish Government, including what to do if you have symptoms and treatments available to some groups.

Our symptom checkers give you advice about your health situation and what to do next. They’re not intended to replace the advice of a medical professional.

Information about the screening tests offered to pregnant people.

Find information and support for your mental health.

Accessing health and care in Scotland. Includes how to register with a GP practice and your rights when using services.