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Plans for new Friarage Hospital surgical hub pass important milestone
PLANS to replace the Friarage Hospital’s ageing operating theatres with new and expanded facilities have passed an important milestone. The Department of Health and Social Care has given the greenlight for £35.5million of NHS investment to be earmarked for the creation of new modern operating theatres at the Northallerton hospital. The NHS needs to increase…
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire and York Pharmacy Opening Hours
Please see below attached the pharmacy opening hours for North Yorkshire and York for the August Bank Holiday weekend. Hambelton, Richmondshire and Whitby Scarborough and Ryedale Harrogate and Rural District Vale of York
Read MoreNorth Yorkshire and York School Age Immunisation Summer Clinics
If you think your child has missed any of their school age vaccinations (HPV, Meningitis, Diptheria, Polio, Tetanus and/or MMR) Please call Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust on on 01423 553115 or email hdft.childhood.immunisations@nhs.net to book an appointment at one of their summer clinics. Please see clinics above or in the attached clinic details. (Clinic dates also…
Read MoreDedicated mental health practitioners now available across North Yorkshire
Dedicated mental health practitioners are working into most GP practices across North Yorkshire – to help people receive the right care and advice as quickly as possible. The First Contact Mental Health Practitioners act as initial points of contact for adults who are experiencing mild to moderate mental health illnesses. The scheme, funded and provided…
Read MoreNHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) takes on local NHS responsibilities
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) held its first official meeting today (Friday 1 July 2022). This now sees the ICB as the organisation with responsibility of local NHS functions and budgets for 1.7 million people, across a region which includes the cities of Hull and York and the large rural areas…
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