Parents and carers encouraged to use Pharmacy First this summer

Parents and carers in Humber and North Yorkshire are being reminded to use their local community pharmacy this summer, if their child needs help with minor illnesses or ailments. The NHS Pharmacy First service allows children to access treatment for five common conditions from their local pharmacy, without needing a GP appointment. Children can receive … Read more

NHS in Humber and North Yorkshire continues to encourage people to get vaccinated

The NHS in Humber and North Yorkshire is continuing its campaign to encourage eligible people to get vaccinated against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). RSV infections – which commonly cause coughs and colds – usually get better by themselves but can sometimes be more serious for babies and older adults. The latest data from the UK … Read more

Free online mental health support service launched to help children and young people in Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire

A free online mental health and emotional wellbeing support service has been launched to help children and young people living in Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. People aged between 11 and 25 in these areas can now register to use Kooth, a free, anonymous online counselling and emotional wellbeing service which can be accessed … Read more