Saint Catherine’s launches a new fast-track service to care for people in their own homes

Saint Catherine’s Hospice is launching a new service across Scarborough to ensure people receive the best possible end-of-life care if they wish to remain at home. The Fast Track Home Care service is being rolled out across Scarborough from September 9. The service has been available in the Whitby area since Spring 2022. It is…

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North 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 

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Sir Chris Whitty steps out along the coast on a visit to Scarborough

Professor Sir Chris Whitty, England’s chief medical officer, had a bracing introduction to Scarborough on his fact-finding visit as he walked part of a coastal route with Louise Wallace North Yorkshire’s Director of Public Health. On a bright and breezy morning he stepped out on a Discoveries On Your Doorstep route around Scarborough Castle and…

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Future doctors get chance of extra funding and support with new mentoring programme launched by local GP Practice

Haxby Group GP Practice has launched a new GP Mentoring and Support Programme, offering bursaries to people wanting to become a GP. The new programme is designed to offer support to future doctors and those applying to medical school across the region. Anyone interested in becoming a doctor will get the chance to apply to…

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