Launch of Drink Drug Hub website provides reliable harm reduction information for anyone in North Yorkshire

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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…

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New resources launched to help children and young people across North Yorkshire access mental health support

NHS North Yorkshire CCG and North Yorkshire County Council have launched a new pool of resources developed with partners to help children and young people and their parents, carers and professionals access mental health support in North Yorkshire. The new suite of resources has been developed in partnership with professionals, children and young people ahead…

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Monkeypox patient information published by UK Health Security Agency

The UK Health Security Agency has published patient information about the monkeypox virus. It can be found here. Monkeypox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with monkeypox virus. While there are now a number of cases in the UK, it does not spread easily between people.

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Health and care leaders in North Yorkshire and York prepare for the winter season

Health and care partners in North Yorkshire and York are working closely together to ensure local services are well prepared for the winter season – and patients can continue accessing help when they need it. The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has meant that there have been changes to the way health and care services are being…

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Cancer Advice Line for Harrogate patients

In light of the Coronavirus pandemic Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust have launched a Cancer Advice Line for cancer patients in Harrogate and their families and carers. This advisory line signposts callers to specific information and address queries. It is staffed on a rota basis by administrative and nursing staff so that it has…

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