With hospital Accident and Emergency departments getting busier, NHS urges people to use NHS 111

The local NHS in Humber and North Yorkshire is urging people to use NHS 111 to get the medical help they need this winter. Traditionally the busiest time of the year for the NHS, the increase in demand across health services can put a strain on the local system. It is estimated that up to … Read more

Patients urged to ‘choose the right care’ during industrial action

People living in Humber and North Yorkshire are being asked to use NHS services responsibly, as junior doctors and consultants begin a further three days of coordinated strike action. Staffing levels will be reduced to those typically seen on Christmas Day during the latest walkout by members of the British Medical Association (BMA) which began … Read more