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Primary Care Networks North Yorkshire
Primary Care Networks (PCNs) are a key part of the NHS Long Term Plan.
19 November 2021
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What to consider when choosing a care home
Do you feel that choosing a care home is a daunting task? To help make your decision more straightforward, you need the right information.
24 September 2021
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Autism and everyday life
Information and advice about living as an autistic person or caring for an autistic child.
24 September 2021
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What to expect when waiting for care
Waiting for planned medical care or surgery can be a frustrating time. That’s why it’s so important that while you wait, you get regular, clear and accessible updates so that you can plan your next steps.
23 September 2021
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Knaresborough vaccine hub set to relocate and continue to protect members of the public over winter
Chain Lane Community Hub, Homecare Pharmacy and Knaresborough Connectors have announced their plans to relocate the Homecare Pharmacy Vaccine Centre
14 September 2021
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Parents urged to look out for severe respiratory infections in young children amid rising cases
Parents in Humber, Coast and Vale are being urged to look out for signs of severe respiratory infections among young children amid a rise in out-of-season cases.
13 August 2021
Walk-in vaccination sites across North Yorkshire
The NHS is vaccinating people against coronavirus (Covid-19) across the country.
9 August 2021
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COVID-19 vaccination programme North Yorkshire
The vaccination programme is being facilitated by numerous parts of the NHS. Due to the complexity of the programme this is a massive logistical challenge.
11 May 2021
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Humber, Coast and Vale urging patients to use NHS 111 first
Demand for urgent care services remains high in Humber, Coast and Vale (HCV), despite the significant reduction in the rate of Covid infections in the region.
26 April 2021
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Call for people aged 70 and over in North Yorkshire to contact NHS for a COVID vaccine
If you are over 70 and haven’t had your first vaccination yet you can contact the NHS National Booking Service for an appointment.
9 February 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine: what you need to know
Take a look about what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccination programme including how you will know when it's your turn, where to go, and why it's important.
13 January 2021
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Beware: Covid-19 vaccine scam text alert circulating
North Yorkshire Police have sent out a message on behalf of Neighbourhood Watch regarding a new scam that is circulating, which looks very believable and is therefore highly dangerous.
6 January 2021