UK Life Admin
NHS Registration & Healthcare Setup Checklist
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8 itemsRegister with a GP, get your NHS number, order a repeat prescription, and understand how to access NHS services. This free nhs registration & healthcare setup checklist gives you a 8-item head start so nothing important slips through the cracks. it's been shaped by real families using it in real moments — the kind you don't get a second chance to prepare for. Use it as-is, or open it in Checkbloom to customise every item, share it with anyone by link (no account required on their end), and tick things off together in real time from any phone. When you're offline, changes queue and sync the moment you're back. Every Checkbloom template is free to preview and free to download as a PDF. Create a list from this template and share it with anyone by link — they can check items off in real time with no account or app download required.
What's on the list
- Find a GP surgery accepting new patients at nhs.uk/service-search
- Register in person with ID and proof of address
- Request your NHS number if you don't have one
- Register for NHS app to book appointments and order prescriptions
- Register with a NHS dentist — lists are long, do this early
- Set up repeat prescription collection at a local pharmacy
- If you pay for prescriptions, buy a prepayment certificate — saves money if you need 3+ items
- Register children with both GP and dentist
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