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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

Humber and North Yorkshire residents visit Parliament on No Smoking Day to share their smoking survivor stories

Residents from across Humber and North Yorkshire are visiting Parliament this No Smoking Day (13 March) to tell their stories about the impact of smoking on their lives – and why parliamentarians should back proposed new legislation to create a smokefree generation. Hosted by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Smoking and Health, the event at … Read more

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024

International Women’s Day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. In 2024, we are supporting the worldwide theme of #InspireInclusion by celebrating achievement and just some of the amazing women that work within our Partnership, here you can read about them and the inspiring work they are doing. … Read more

IWD 2024: Improving women’s health

IWD 2024: Improving women’s health Anja Hazebroek, Executive Director of Communications, Marketing and Media Relations, Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership This year’s International Women’s Day theme, ‘Inspire Inclusion,’ resonates deeply with my role as the Women’s Health Champion for our ICB. I feel privileged to hold this position and am committed to … Read more

IWD 2024: Female role models

IWD 2024: Female role models Kate Wood, Group Chief Medical Officer, Hull University NHS Teaching Hospitals and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust. My career in medicine as a doctor has been fulfilling and I am very proud to be the chief medical officer of one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. … Read more