My Care Northants - Maternity Pilot

My Care Northants is an online portal powered by Patients Know Best (PKB) that gives you, the patient secure access to your health records so you can manage your own care. It’s a tool designed for you to help improve your choice and control over your health care; enabling us to support you in the best possible way.

Who can take part in the pilot?

This portal is being piloted with a group of expectant mothers under the care of Wellingborough Community Midwives and Northampton's Community Western and Central Midwives.

Should I use My Care Northants if I have an emergency?

No, My Care Northants is NOT for emergency use.
 
For any urgent pregnancy related issues such as change to movements, bleeding, abdominal pain, waters breaking etc. please contact Delivery Suite on 01536 492878/ 492879 if you are over 20 weeks pregnant. Please visit urgent care or the Emergency Department if you are under 20 weeks pregnant.

What are the benefits of taking part in My Care Northants pilot?

  • Create and amend your own personalised care plans
  • Access to documentation from Kettering and Northampton Hospitals
  • Easy access to Digital Leaflet Library
  • Add, access and share health information
  • Add carers, family or friends to help manage your healthcare
  • Free, secure, easy access from your smartphone, tablet or computer
Please note this is a pilot for University Hospitals of Northamptonshire, and we will be adapting and adding additional functions such as radiology and pathology reports, scan reports and appointments along the way.

How can a carer access My Care Northants record?

Step by step instuction on how to add a carer

How do I Register?

If you wish to join, register here.
 
Once registered, you will be able to access parts of your My Care Northants record from within the NHS App and can use your NHS login encrypted single sign-on to do so.

I have a technical problem with My Care Northants, who should I contact?

You can find technical support on the Patients Know Best Website