You can choose what to do with your Care Information Exchange record. Information will be automatically added from treatment at North West London hospitals. You can also add information yourself, and you can share your record with family or carers.

This video gives you an overview of the Care Information exchange including appointments, discharge summaries, letters and test results.

Here are some more examples of what else you can do with your record. The Care Information Exchange uses the Patients Know Best system and the links below are to the Patients Know Best help guide.

Adding symptoms

You can add your symptoms. Select ‘Health’ and then ‘Symptoms’. Symptoms help guide

Measurements and medicines

You can also add other information including measurements like blood pressure and medicines you are taking. Measurements help guide | Medicines help guide

Journal

The journal allows you to keep a diary of how you are feeling each day. Journal help guide

Sharing your record

Adults can share their record with family and carers. Young people can give access to parents and guardians. Sharing help guide

This video is about sharing your record with others if you choose to.

Other information on the Care Information Exchange

Social care

Adult social care data from Brent, Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, and Westminster local authorities is available on the Care Information Exchange. Social care help guide

GP practices

You may find information from your GP practice on the Care Information Exchange. You are more likely to find this information on NHS app. So we recommend the NHS app for looking at your GP records.