Quick patient guide to video consultations

Some clinics in the NHS are now able to offer a video option for selected consultations. If you are offered a video consultations this means you can connect with your health professional by a video call like Skype, FaceTime or other platforms that have been specially developed for healthcare uses.
 
The guidance below will help you to prepare for your video consultation and get the most out of it. It may also be helpful for relatives and carers.

A video guide

Why choose it?

Why choose it?

What you need

What you need

Setting up

Setting up

Starting the video call

Starting the video call

The consultation

The consultation

Ending the video call

Ending the video call

With thanks to

With thanks to
Last updated23 Oct 2020
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