Posts by Tim Readman
Compass ‘Wellbeing wake-up’: online sessions to support children’s mental health in North Yorkshire, coming soon
Compass is a charity which provides health and wellbeing services, helping people unleash their unique potential and live healthier, safer and more fulfilling lives. The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is an uncertain time for children and families and Compass recognises the impact this may be having on children’s mental health. Compass believes that during these unprecedented…
Read MoreWhat has been happening at Harrogate District Hospital during the Coronavirus pandemic?
Our partners at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust have issued an update to patients in relation to Covid-19 (coronavirus). Find out more, here.
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire GP practices show excellent response to the pandemic
GP practices across North Yorkshire are working hard to respond to challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the past few months the day-to-day routine of a GP practice has changed with staff and patients seeing a very different approach. NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has been speaking with frontline staff at local…
Read MoreDrop in cancer referrals: doctors urge people to visit their GP if they have health worries
NHS organisations in York and North Yorkshire are working together to ensure cancer services continue safely, urging patients not to delay seeking help if they notice any signs and symptoms of cancer. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, across York and North Yorkshire there has been a significant reduction in two-week referrals from GP…
Read MoreNHS urges public to get essential vaccines despite coronavirus outbreak
NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is urging people to attend all regular vaccination appointments to prevent outbreaks of serious diseases and reduce pressure on the health service. The NHS is continuing to help people to manage illness linked to coronavirus, but is still urging parents to bring children forward for lifesaving jabs to stop…
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