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NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board to meet on 1 July
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is due to be formally established on 1 July 2022 when its holds its first official meeting of the board. The ICB will become a key part of the Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership, replacing Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) as the statutory organisation…
Read MoreNew resources launched to help children and young people across North Yorkshire access mental health support
NHS North Yorkshire CCG and North Yorkshire County Council have launched a new pool of resources developed with partners to help children and young people and their parents, carers and professionals access mental health support in North Yorkshire. The new suite of resources has been developed in partnership with professionals, children and young people ahead…
Read MoreNHS North Yorkshire and NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Groups support World No Tobacco Day campaign
Ahead of World No Tobacco Day on 31 May, the NHS in North Yorkshire and York wants to raise awareness of the dangers and health risks of smoking tobacco. In England, around 60% of smokers want to quit, 10% of which intend to do so within three months. Currently, around half of all smokers in…
Read MoreProgramme of free on-line sessions announced for Safeguarding Week 20 – 24 June 2022
Partners from Safeguarding Adults Boards, Children’s Safeguarding Partnerships, Community Safety Partnerships across North Yorkshire, the City of York and East Riding have come together and developed an extensive programme of learning events, seminars and interactive sessions which all underpin this year’s theme – ‘Safeguarding is everybody’s business’. Spurred on by the success of Safeguarding Week…
Read MoreMonkeypox patient information published by UK Health Security Agency
The UK Health Security Agency has published patient information about the monkeypox virus. It can be found here. Monkeypox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with monkeypox virus. While there are now a number of cases in the UK, it does not spread easily between people.
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