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1 Policy Position Paper Age friendly health services (England) March, 2016 Older people must be able to access health services that do not discriminate and are equipped to provide safe, high quality ... understand their needs and aspirations. Key issues Older people are the largest users of health services, representing two thirds of NHS usersi. 65 per cent of all admissions to hospitals are people over
Page 1 of 34 Factsheet 44 NHS services September 2025 About this factsheet This factsheet contains information about NHS ‘primary care’ services – services you approach in a non-emergency situation when ... have a health problem. It looks at services to help you identify: ⚫ if you need to see a GP ⚫ services provided by a GP and services you access via your GP ⚫ services from your local pharmacy and other