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North Yorkshire and York Adult Autism and ADHD Assessment and Diagnostic Service
The North Yorkshire and York Health and Care Partnerships are piloting the introduction of criteria for referral to assessment for adult autism and ADHD, and a new approach to screening for neurodiversity. From Monday 27 March, referrals will be directly through a web-based screening and assessment system called Do-it Profiler. People seeking an assessment can…
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire and York Pharmacy opening times – Easter 2023
Please see below the Pharmacy opening hours across North Yorkshire and York for Easter 2023, they are also detailed in the attached. Details for North and North East Cumbria can also be found attached. Hambelton, Richmondshire and Whitby Scarborough and Ryedale Harrogate and Rural District …
Read MoreLaunch of Drink Drug Hub website provides reliable harm reduction information for anyone in North Yorkshire
Not every person who drinks or uses drugs develops harmful patterns of use – but drink and drugs can cause lots of people lots of problems. With reliable and accurate information, adults and young people can make more informed decisions, understand how to access support, and potentially reduce the harms they face. Family and friends…
Read MoreHealth leaders in North Yorkshire support Children’s Mental Health Week
Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership is supporting children and young people to look after their mental health and wellbeing this Children’s Mental Health Week (6-12 Feb). Health leaders in North Yorkshire are reminding young people that there are a variety of services available to them across the region to help manage…
Read MoreStrike action affecting NHS services: information for patients
Trade unions representing some NHS staff are in dispute with the Government over the 2022/23 pay award. A number of the unions have balloted their NHS members to take part in industrial action. As a result members of the GMB and Unison (ambulance staff) are striking on 11 January and members of UNISON (ambulance staff)…
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