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A message from the Humber, Coast and Vale Clinical and Professional Group and Directors of Public Health It is incredible news that we now have a vaccine against Covid-19 and that this has started to be given to people in our region. Over the coming weeks, the vaccination programme will continue to be expanded and … Read more

A beaming smile on her face, Sheila Page declared it “one of the best Christmas presents” in her life. Sheila Page, 84, became the first person in the Humber, Coast and Vale region to receive the Covid-19 vaccine. Sheila, who has seven grandchildren and eight great-children, said: “I couldn’t wait. People who don’t want it … Read more

Health leaders unite to call on residents to comply with the current regulations to protect themselves and their loved ones We know how difficult this year has been and how hard it is to live with the continuation of restrictions, particularly in the run up to Christmas. Our nurses, doctors, social care staff and other … Read more

When faced with rapid increase in Covid-19 cases and restrictions that were put in place to stop the spread of the virus, health and care teams across the region worked rapidly to make changes to the way they deliver services in order to keep patients and staff safe. Many of these changes are captured in … Read more

NHS and council organisations in Humber, Coast and Vale are appealing for the public’s help as they work together to increase the availability of health and care services, which were restricted, relocated or paused during the coronavirus outbreak. At the outset of the pandemic, health and care professionals including hospital teams, GPs, health visitors and … Read more

One thing that has been evident throughout our response to Covid-19 has been the role that collaboration and working together has had in enabling a strong response across every aspect of health, care and community wellbeing. From delivering massive increases in critical care capacity across our hospitals to delivering food parcels to those unable to … Read more

Doctors in Humber, Coast and Vale are keen to remind the public that NHS services remain open to help them with their serious health conditions, amid concern that some people are putting off seeking medical help during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Although hospitals in Humber, Coast and Vale are busy as they care for people … Read more

A drive-through coronavirus testing facility is to open at Humber Bridge car park near Hull as part of the Government’s UK-wide drive to increase testing for thousands more NHS and other key workers. The site sits alongside a rapidly expanding network of testing sites being set up around the UK, and is operating on an … Read more