Away From My Desk

Secure remote access. From anywhere.

Away From My Desk is the UK’s largest privately owned remote access provider to the NHS — delivering secure, fully managed remote access solutions to primary care professionals, government organisations, and businesses since 2003. With over 25,000 users across the country, from the Scottish Highlands to Cornwall, it’s a platform built around one simple idea: people should be able to do their best work from wherever they need to be.

Company Number: 07333624

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Away From My Desk does something genuinely important. Healthcare professionals are under enormous pressure and being able to work securely from wherever they need to be makes a real difference to their lives — and to the care they can give their patients. I'm proud that we've built something that 25,000 people rely on every day.

Rob Morrow, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - We Do Your Group

What Do Away From My Desk Do?

Away From My Desk provides fully managed, secure remote access solutions — primarily to NHS primary care, including GPs, practice managers, and community healthcare professionals. Their bespoke platform has been developed to meet the strict security and compliance requirements of the NHS and other government organisations, giving healthcare professionals secure access to patient records and clinical systems from any location. Every session is secured to the highest standard, and support is available out of hours — because healthcare doesn’t stop at 5pm.

Who Do Away From My Desk Serve?

NHS primary care professionals — GPs, practice managers, and community healthcare workers — who need to access patient records and clinical systems securely from home, community locations, or other sites. Also serves business users and IT professionals who need reliable, secure remote access outside the NHS. With over 25,000 users nationwide, it’s a trusted solution for anyone whose work doesn’t sit in one place.

Areas Away From My Desk Work In

Nationwide — from the Scottish Highlands to Cornwall and everywhere in between.

Why Are Away From My Desk Part Of the Group?

Away From My Desk has been part of the We Do Your Group family since the group’s early days — founded alongside it as a solution to a genuine problem: giving people the flexibility to work properly from anywhere, without compromising on security. The NHS specialism is unique in the market and reflects the same values that run through the whole group — doing things properly, taking security seriously, and genuinely caring about the people the service is built for. Healthcare professionals trust it with some of the most sensitive data in the country. That trust is earned every day.

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