Foundation NHS Scotland - the digital core of your Practice

Looking for a website which provides key information to patients at a glance but still keeps you in control? Foundation NHS Scotland is the answer.

Tailor information blocks to your site and direct patients to the most efficient care path. Enhance your Foundation experience by adding Silicon Practice's FootFall dashboards, providing patients with easy-to-use forms which can be completed at their convenience, reducing unnecessary contact.

Promotes Patient Self-Help

Enhanced Web Accessibility

Intuitive Drag & Drop Editor

More features you get with Foundation NHS Scotland

Foundation NHS Scotland: Help Patients Help Themselves

Designed to direct patients to the care they need first time, whilst creating a site that is unique to your practice.

Accessibility Made Easy

We prioritise making your website accessible to ensure that all patients, regardless of sight, hearing, or mobility issues, can access your digital resources conveniently and inclusively.

Foundation NHS Scotland: Specialised Information Blocks

Web friendly blocks allow you to present pre-set cards of information in concise, eye-grabbing formats and easily group related topics and links together.

Foundation NHS Scotland provides Mobile First Design

Designed as mobile first, but equally at home on tablets, laptops and desktops.

Simplified Drag & Drop Editing with Foundation NHS Scotland

Instantly make changes without technical knowledge ― these can be reflected across every NHS Scotland site in the HSCP and Regional Health Board.

Foundation NHS Scotland: Integration with NHS 24 Self-Help Information

Optimise patient care with effortless signposting through seamless integration with NHS 24 self-help information.

Easy to navigate Interface with Foundation NHS Scotland

Uncluttered and proven interface enables patients to complete tasks rapidly.

Foundation NHS Scotland sites are Patient Advice Driven

Foundation sites reflect the latest healthcare advice while having the potential for so much more.

Discover FootFall Elements

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FootFall Elements

Make your system future-proof with tailored modules

Forms

Choose from our suite of 50+ pre-built forms — everything from registering patients online to recording blood pressure and other health reviews, fit note requests and cancelling appointments. Practices can restrict access out of hours or when exceptionally busy.

Integration with Clinical Systems

Send an episode directly from the dashboard to the patient record
Send SNOMED-CT coded data into the clinical system
Send attachments such as images into the clinical system
Enable patient verification against the PDS
Utilise our unique desktop application which enables a direct integration between FootFall and your chosen clinical system

Video Consultations

Start video consultations directly from the dashboard, inviting patients by SMS or email. Clinician is always in full control of consultation, can notify patients of delays, take screenshots and make notes.

eHub

Create additional dashboards for collaborative working with pharmacies, physios or care homes. Requests can be handled centrally but the practice can still track progress, schedule and route requests.

Advanced Dashboard

Already trusted and in use by hundreds of practices daily, the latest Silicon Practice dashboard enables patient verification against PDS and full auditing of actions.