The UK’s weather service is warning of “very high” pollen counts this week (from 16 June), which could spell bad news for people with asthma and hay fever. The pollen forecast uses the new Met Office pollen model to produce predictions for five days ahead across the whole of the UK. It predicts increasing pollen … Read more
Smoking is costing the NHS in Humber and North Yorkshire £62.7 million every year through hospital admissions and GP visits linked to smoking-related illness — at a time when frontline services are under intense strain. Research has revealed that every cigarette smoked cuts life expectancy by 20 minutes, highlighting the staggering impact of tobacco not … Read more
Stephen Eames, the Chief Executive of NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has announced his intention to retire at the end of June, after over 50 years’ service in the NHS. Stephen said: “I’ve been honoured and privileged to have spent my entire working life in the NHS, alongside some wonderful colleagues. … Read more
A large group of hospital and community midwives came together at a midwifery symposium in York to “share learning and expertise”. The 38 midwives who attended are based from across the Humber and North Yorkshire region and ranged from those who are relatively new to the profession, to some with around 40 years’ service. They … Read more
A woman from Selby received treatment in intensive care after using a ‘weight loss jab’ allegedly sourced from a North Yorkshire salon. Two other people are known to have also become unwell. North Yorkshire Police were notified by health professionals, and an investigation is under way. The woman has since been discharged, but the incident … Read more
Almost 900,000 tests, checks and scans have been delivered in NHS community diagnostic centres (CDCs) across the North East and Yorkshire in the past 12 months alone, NHS figures show. In total, the region’s CDCs have carried out 1.6 million diagnostic procedures since the introduction of the national initiative. Located in community settings such as … Read more
The health and care board which oversees the NHS in Goole is getting ready for a public conversation about services in the town. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB), together with the Humber Health Partnership which runs Goole and District Hospital, is keen to reassure people about the future of the hospital, … Read more
Grimsby resident and former smoker, Wendy Robinson, is urging anyone who smokes to seek help to stop smoking after undergoing surgery to remove lung cancer. Wendy’s story is part of the ‘Yes to Quit’ campaign, launched across TV, radio, transport links and social media at the end of March throughout Yorkshire and the Humber. It … Read more
Patients in the Humber and North Yorkshire are in line to benefit from almost 240,000 more GP appointments each year as over a thousand doctor’s surgeries in England receive a bricks and mortar upgrade to modernise practices. Backed by the government’s major cash injection of over £102 million, over 1000 GP surgeries across the country … Read more
We are pleased to confirm the appointment of Jason Stamp as the new acting Chair of NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, on an initial six-month basis. Jason has been a Participant member of the Board since its inception and is the strategic lead for the development and integration of the voluntary sector … Read more
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