All 11 NHS trusts and 472 GP practices across Greater Manchester now provide patients with free access to WiFi, as part of a national programme overseen by NHS Digital.

Having a reliable, consistent and secure connection to the internet through NHS Wifi has a range of benefits for patients and staff. It helps everyone use the increasing range of digital services available, making care more efficient and helping patients take control of their own health and care.

By providing a secure, stable, and reliable WiFi capability across all NHS settings, patients and the public are able to download health apps, browse the internet and access health and care information quickly and easily.

It also helps patients and staff use the increasing range of digital services available, making care more efficient and helping patients take control of their own health and care.