Press Releases 2012

This page is an archival reference from the 2013 capture of the former NHS Direct website. It sits under news and is titled Press Releases 2012.

NHS Direct as an organisation was dissolved on 31 March 2014. The information that was originally on this page is no longer current. This entry is kept only as a structural placeholder so that historic links resolve.

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