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Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership launches Health Equity Fellowship for colleagues

The Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership has today (24 November) launched its first-ever Health Equity Fellowship Programme. The programme aims to give applicants enhanced skills to improve population health and reduce inequalities in their organisations and communities. The fellowship is open to all colleagues working across health, social care, local authority, and … Read more

UK Disability History Month 2023 – “Something neurodivergent”

The theme for UK Disability History Month (UKDHM) 2023 is disability, childhood and youth. In this blog, we hear from Jess, a digital communications apprentice at Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HUTH).. Trigger warning: This blog discusses eating disorders and suicidal thoughts. #hellomynameis Jess and I’m a digital communications apprentice at HUTH. I’m … Read more

UK Disability History Month 2023 – “My invite to the party”

The theme for UK Disability History Month (UKDHM) 2023 is disability, childhood and youth. In this blog, we hear from a colleague working in our health and care partnership on how living as a disabled child without a diagnosis was only the start of their journey… ‘Shy’, ‘overweight’, ‘limited’, ‘unpopular’ – all words that were … Read more

Three children win NHS drawing competition to celebrate its 75th anniversary

A nine-year-old girl from Barton-upon-Humber, one of three winners of a drawing competition to mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS, says the NHS saved her parents’ lives. Sophia H entered the NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) contest, together with more than 350 other young people. Her poignant iPad artwork was … Read more

Protect yourself and your loved ones ahead of winter

The NHS is encouraging people in Humber and North Yorkshire to take steps to protect their health ahead of winter. In its latest weekly report, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) pointed to a slight uptick in flu cases, though overall “flu case rates remain low and stable”. Dr Mary Ramsay, Director of Public Health … Read more

Black History Month blog – Farzana Khanum

The theme for this year’s Black History Month in the UK is ‘Saluting Our Sisters’, celebrating the achievements of Black women. Black History Month is a fantastic time to champion diversity and shine a spotlight on inclusion, both inside and outside the workplace, whilst also taking time to reflect on the current challenges we face as … Read more

Humber and North Yorkshire Nuffield Research Placement students win special award

Two St Mary’s College students have won a special award at the Yorkshire and Humber Nuffield Research Placement Awards for their research work whilst on placement at the Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB). The ICB’s Best Place to Work team hosted two students over the summer to work as part of the … Read more

Blog: Unveiling potential – The impact of Role Emerging Placements (REP)

By Hanan Harb, LEAP Project Manager In the journey of life, there are moments when we find ourselves at a crossroads, uncertain about our path ahead. It’s during these times we discover the incredible power of role-emerging placements – a transformative experience that not only moulds our careers but also touches the depths of our … Read more

York set to host its first multicultural health festival

The city of York is set to experience its first multicultural health festival later this month with the York Health Mela. The brand-new festival, which aims to address health inequalities in marginalised communities, will take place on Sunday 24 September at the York Art Gallery in Museum Gardens. The word mela means ‘meeting’ or ‘gathering’ … Read more

Switching to vapes would save NHS half a billion pounds, study claims

A major study says the NHS in England would save more than £500 million a year if half of England’s adult smokers switched from cigarettes to vapes. In Humber and North Yorkshire it’s estimated around £82 million a year is spent by the NHS on treating smoking-related illness, with an additional £43.6 million in social … Read more

Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership launches Health Equity Fellowship for colleagues

UK Disability History Month 2023 – “Something neurodivergent”

UK Disability History Month 2023 – “My invite to the party”

Three children win NHS drawing competition to celebrate its 75th anniversary

Protect yourself and your loved ones ahead of winter

Black History Month blog – Farzana Khanum

Humber and North Yorkshire Nuffield Research Placement students win special award

Blog: Unveiling potential – The impact of Role Emerging Placements (REP)

York set to host its first multicultural health festival

Switching to vapes would save NHS half a billion pounds, study claims

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