Go-To mental health support website for children and young people returning to school and college
Clinical leaders in North Yorkshire are encouraging children and young people who are returning to the classroom this week “not to suffer in silence” if they feel anxious and overwhelmed. The The Go-To mental health support website (www.thegoto.org.uk) – developed by NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) – has a raft of useful information…
Read MoreSimon Cox appointed Executive Programme Director for East Coast Service Review
NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (YFT) are delighted to announce the appointment of Simon Cox as Executive Programme Director for the East Coast Service Review. In this role Simon will lead significant transformation work that is emerging from the review on behalf of the healthcare system. This…
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire and York residents reassured that they will be vaccinated against the flu
With flu season fast approaching, NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group and NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group, along with local authorities want to reassure eligible patients that they will get their free NHS flu vaccination this year – and health partners are working together to ensure people in high risk groups get vaccinated.…
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire and York NHS services on Bank Holiday Monday 31 August 2020
If you or someone you live with has coronavirus symptoms (new continuous cough OR fever OR loss of / change in smell or taste): Get a test to check if you have coronavirus as soon as possible. This can be done by visiting www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/testing-and-tracing/get-a-test-to-check-if-you-have-coronavirus/ Stay at home and do not have visitors until you get…
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire Pharmacy opening hours – August Bank Holiday
While some community pharmacy services will be available, not all pharmacies will be open. Please check the NHS website (https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/find-a-pharmacy) to find the nearest pharmacy to you which is open. Please note, many GP practices in North Yorkshire will also be closed on Bank Holiday Monday. If your practice is closed, you may be re-directed…
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