Coronavirus discussion thread

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Sharkie Jan 2021 12:26pm, 2 Jan 2021 17,153 posts	0 Sharkie I'm more like Rosehip and have always kept a note of my NHS number along with my Nat Ins number, passport number and driving licence. It's that 'Useful' list.
macca 53 Jan 2021 12:27pm, 2 Jan 2021 28,472 posts	0 macca 53 [@Rosehip I suspect that 26 years ago the NHS Numbers were still in the “old” format of four capital letter and two numbers e.g. ABCD12, but I’m sure one of our NHS members will know when they converted....]
northernslowcoach Jan 2021 12:27pm, 2 Jan 2021 17,597 posts	0 northernslowcoach Another nhs staff member who doesn't know her nhs number, need to take it for my jab on Tuesday Thought it would be on my pill box stickers but no
Velociraptor Jan 2021 12:28pm, 2 Jan 2021 50,796 posts	0 Velociraptor [Yes, the NHS number of 26 years ago will not be your current NHS number.]
leaguefreak Jan 2021 12:32pm, 2 Jan 2021 9,059 posts	0 leaguefreak My trust booking software says big fat no if you don't know it.
jennywren Jan 2021 12:39pm, 2 Jan 2021 16,132 posts	0 jennywren My number is on an NHS app I downloaded some time ago - different number to the (ancient) card I have in my bureau.
Naughty_nickers Jan 2021 12:59pm, 2 Jan 2021 112 posts	0 Naughty_nickers I also have my NHS number from a NHS app I downloaded which links to my gp surgery and gives me loads of info about medications and stuff I've had over many many years 🤣
jennywren Jan 2021 1:01pm, 2 Jan 2021 16,134 posts	0 jennywren That’s the one n_n - bit of shocker to look at the records they have on me!
Diogenes Jan 2021 1:03pm, 2 Jan 2021 56,288 posts	0 Diogenes By coincidence, I found my old immunisation cards from my childhood earlier today. There are no reference numbers on them of any kind, just my name and DOB.
Diogenes Jan 2021 1:05pm, 2 Jan 2021 56,289 posts	0 Diogenes