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NHS information for Non English Speakers

The NHS have prepared fact sheets that have been written to explain the role of UK health services, the National Health Service (NHS), to newly-arrived individuals seeking asylum.

It covers issues such as the role of GP’s, their function as gatekeepers to the health services, how to register and how to access emergency services.

Special care has been taken to ensure that information is given in clear language, and the content and style has been tested with user groups.

The National Health Service – Information

Click on the links below to view the leaflets in one of the following languages:

Page published: 1 May 2025
Last updated: 1 May 2025