Freedom of information requests

Use of WhatsApp by or within the NHS Trust

Questions

Use of WhatsApp by or within the NHS Trust

Since January 2021, has the WhatsApp mobile application been used by the Trust, or any employee of the Trust (permanent or agency) in the course of their work at the Trust, either with patients or between employee groups? If so, please also provide details of how often WhatsApp has been used the Trust and for what purpose.

Response

WhatsApp is not an official University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) communications channel.