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Looking after yourself and others during cold weather

Those living across Humber and North Yorkshire are being urged to keep warm and look out for friends, family and neighbours who might be vulnerable to the cold weather after the Met Office and UK Health Security Agency issued a Yellow Cold-health alert this week. Low temperatures and overnight frosts are forecast until Saturday across … Read more

Stoptober blog

A blog from Scott Crosby, Associate Director, Centre for Excellence in Tobacco Control, Kaye Mann West Yorkshire Tobacco Control Lead and Sarah Hepworth, South Yorkshire Tobacco Control Lead across Yorkshire and the Humber Hello, our names are Scott, Kaye and Sarah When we first teamed up to tackle tobacco control over a decade ago, smoking … Read more

Humber and North Yorkshire communities urged to offer thoughts on urgent care and NHS 111

Residents across Humber and North Yorkshire are being reminded there is still time to have their say on accessing urgent care and NHS 111. Over the last month, NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has been speaking to local communities and gathering feedback to better understand how people access urgent but non-life-threatening … Read more

Transformative health and care campus in Catterick begins to take shape

Construction has now started on the flagship NHS and MOD health complex in Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire. The joint project between the MOD and NHS will deliver transformative integrated health and care services to the military and civilian communities of Catterick, North Yorkshire, and the wider Richmondshire areas. The Catterick Integrated Care Campus is a … Read more

Prepare for a healthy Easter Bank Holiday

Health leaders in Humber and North Yorkshire are encouraging people to “get prepared for Easter”. With the long weekend fast approaching, NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) says there are proactive steps we can all take to ensure our healthcare needs are met. The ICB’s Clinical Lead, Dr Nigel Wells, said: “With … Read more