getUBetter MSK App

30th May 2024Fitness, Medical, MSK, Patient information, Self care

Need help with your muscle or joint problems?

NHS North East London – TNW MSK app is now available to all patients. It’s a FREE, easy-to-use tool helping you to self-manage your muscle, bone, and joint (MSK) injuries and conditions.

  • No need to wait for an appointment
  • Instant access to a personalised plan
  • Safe and effective


What is getUBetter?

getUBetter is an app helping you self-manage at home, work, and on the move. It can be accessed on a Smartphone or via the Web.
It covers a range of MSK injuries and condition, like back pain and ankle pain, and is designed to help you recover, understand when and where to seek help, and prevent further injuries?

Who is getUBetter for?

  • Anyone over 18
  • Anyone who’s been advised or chose to self-manage
  • Anyone waiting for treatment


What will I get?

  • A personalised recovery plan
  • Exercises based on your condition
  • Advice to seek help, if needed
  • Referral to your local healthcare providers, treatments, and services, if needed


How do I download and use getUBetter?

  1. Follow the link to access your local health service https://app.getubetter.com/request- access/1/8a3363abe792db2d8761d6403605aeb7
  2. With the same email, create an account on the app
  3. Follow the instructions on the app, get your recovery plan and get better!


Need more help?

Get in touch: contact@getubetter.com

Self care

31st July 2019Patient information, Self care

Did you know that 10 of the most minor ailments seen by GPs can also be treated by you at home?

By treating yourself at home you could save a trip to the surgery and free up time for the GPs to see patients with more serious health problems.

Read about some of the most effective home treatments on the NHS Choices website for:

  • Back pain
  • Dermatitis
  • Heartburn and indigestion
  • Nasal congestion (blocked nose)
  • Constipation
  • Migraines
  • Coughs
  • Acne
  • Sprains and strains
  • Headaches

Visit the NHS website for more information