Patients across the North East and Yorkshire are now able to get treatment for seven common conditions at their high street pharmacy without needing to see a GP, as part of a major transformation in the way the NHS delivers care. Almost 95% of pharmacies in the region will be offering the ground-breaking initiative, with […]
The head of the NHS has praised the hard work of staff for rolling out additional permanent, staffed beds this winter – during a period of industrial action and significant pressure. New figures published today show that last week, hospitals across the North East and Yorkshire had an average of 17,356 General & Acute […]
People in the North East and Yorkshire are being encouraged to download the latest version of the NHS App which has been refreshed to make it simpler and easier to access NHS services. Patients using the updated NHS App will find the homepage more streamlined, navigation simpler and the language clearer. Some items have moved […]
Blog Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust Are you finding life a struggle? Perhaps you’ve been feeling stressed, anxious or depressed. You might have noticed that you’re often struggling with low mood, feeling worried or no longer want to do things you used to enjoy. The NHS is here for you. Our free […]
People in the North East and Yorkshire are being urged to contact their GP practice if something in their body doesn’t feel right. The call by the region’s Medical Director for Primary Care, Dr Faisel Baig, comes as a national awareness-raising campaign reminds people who are experiencing potential signs of cancer to seek NHS support. Dr […]
The NHS in the North East & Yorkshire is reminding people that there is still the opportunity for those eligible to grab their COVID-19 vaccination at a local NHS walk-in centre or participating pharmacy. The call for those at risk to get vaccinated comes as we approach the end of the winter COVID-19 vaccination campaign […]
Blog North Yorkshire Talking Therapies It’s 2024 – are New Year’s resolutions still a thing? Goal-setting is an integral part of what we work on with you at NHS North Yorkshire Talking Therapies. Setting and achieving goals. How many of us set out to achieve our goals with full gusto only to find that a […]
Blog North Yorkshire Talking Therapies We see idealistic images of perfectly decorated houses, elegantly set tables and families oozing with happiness – causing many of us to start questioning – why do I not feel this happy? In reality, many people feel overwhelmed, anxious and tired. You’re not alone. The extra pressures from the expectations […]
Ahead of public holidays for Christmas and New Year, people in the North East and Yorkshire are reminded to plan ahead for their healthcare needs. If you need medical help over Christmas and the New Year please remember that NHS 111 online – 111.nhs.uk – is available to help you. It will direct you to […]
Blog Sheffield Talking Therapies If you’re struggling with your mental health, NHS Talking Therapies services are here for you. They provide a range of psychological therapies which are effective for stress, anxiety or depression – common mental health problems lots of us experience. NHS Talking therapies are effective and confidential treatments delivered by fully trained […]