Tim Readman Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership, working collaboratively with Humber Local Pharmaceutical Committee (LPC), are rolling out free blood pressure checks to workplaces across Humber and North Yorkshire. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the “silent killer” because it usually doesn’t have any symptoms and can cause serious health … Read more
The NHS is urging older people who have not yet had the respiratory syncytial virus vaccine to get jabbed, as health service chiefs warn it is “not just a winter illness”. Invites are being sent this week to people not yet vaccinated against RSV who are aged 75-79 or turned 80 after 1 September 2024, encouraging them … Read more
The next Board meeting for NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is scheduled for Wednesday 12 February 2025, from 10am. Members of the public are invited to observe a live broadcast of this meeting, which will be an opportunity to learn more about the work of the ICB and the local health … Read more
Pastures Day Services in Goole will be hosting a drop-in event to support adults with learning disabilities and autistic people, as well as their families and carers. The ‘Love Your Life’ event on Wednesday 19 February from 10am to 3pm will feature a selection of market stalls and information points which will inform people of … Read more
The local NHS in Humber and North Yorkshire is calling for “patience, kindness and understanding” as hospitals, GP practices and ambulance services continue to deal with a surge in flu and other winter illnesses. Flu, norovirus, COVID and RSV infections – dubbed a “quad-demic” – are putting a significant strain on health services. In our … Read more
A specialist academy which has given hundreds of young people in Hull the opportunity to take their first steps towards a career in health and social care is holding further events in the coming weeks to enrol its next cohort of students. The Medical, Health and Social Care Academy (MHSCA), part of St Mary’s College … Read more
York and Scarborough hospitals are asking for public support by urging patients to attend the emergency department alone, if possible, as demand rises. Dr Ed Smith, Emergency Medicine Consultant and Deputy Medical Director at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, said: “Our emergency departments are busy all year round but are exceptionally busy … Read more
An infectious disease specialist is reminding people it’s not too late to get the flu jab as winter pressures continue to bite. Around two in every three people with confirmed flu in hospitals across the Humber region are aged over 65 – one of the groups identified as most ‘at risk’ from the winter virus. … Read more
The local NHS in Humber and North Yorkshire is urging people to use NHS 111 to get the medical help they need this winter. Traditionally the busiest time of the year for the NHS, the increase in demand across health services can put a strain on the local system. It is estimated that up to … Read more
The NHS is urging those eligible for vaccination to come forward without delay before the National Booking Service closes this Thursday (19 December). Latest data shows more than half a million vaccinations for flu and COVID-19 have now been booked in the last five weeks alone, with the NHS today making a “last chance saloon” call with … Read more
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