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What choices do you have at your GP practice?

Healthwatch England published new research showing that there are significant gaps between the choices patients want when booking a GP appointment and the ones they are offered. But what choices should you get at your GP practice?
23 September 2025
An ambulance pulled up in a rural location.

The Yorkshire Ambulance Service - and how they help people

Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust is the NHS ambulance service covering most of Yorkshire in England.
22 September 2025

Latest free cancer champion awareness sessions announced

Humber and North Yorkshire Cancer Alliance is raising awareness of cancer by offering free awareness and educational sessions.
15 September 2025
elderly couple stood together

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.
29 August 2025

Do you need help travelling to NHS services?

Find out what support is available to help you when travelling to your GP, hospital or other NHS services.
29 August 2025

What help can you get to pay for your NHS prescriptions?

With living costs so high many people are living under financial strain, and NHS prescriptions cost more than some people can afford. Find out what help is out there to help you cover the cost of your medication.
29 August 2025

How can you find an NHS dentist?

Can't find an NHS dentist? Read our tips on what to do if you’re facing problems finding an NHS dentist taking new patients or if you're struggling with NHS dentistry costs.
26 August 2025
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What can the Pharmacy First scheme do for me?

The Pharmacy First scheme enables your local pharmacy to treat some common conditions with prescription-only medicines, without you visiting your GP. Find out everything you need to know.
24 August 2025
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NHS support for refugees and people seeking asylum

Are you a refugee or seeking asylum in North Yorkshire? Learn about how to access NHS care and what services you’re entitled to.
19 August 2025
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What can I do while waiting for an ADHD assessment?

Waiting for an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) assessment can take a long time. What support is available for people while they wait?
1 July 2025
Senior diabetic man is having a check up at home from a district nurse. She is checking his blood glucose levels.

How the NHS can help you lower your risk of Type 2 Diabetes

The NHS's Healthier You programme offers support to people in North Yorkshire at risk of Type 2 diabetes, helping them make healthier lifestyle choices to prevent or delay the condition.
29 May 2025
Hospital sign pointng toward patient and visitors car park, drop off, main hospital entrance, minor injuries unit, GP out of hours service

Understanding your local NHS Hospital Trusts: Where to go and what they do

Here’s an overview of the NHS Trusts that support people across North Yorkshire, the Humber, and neighbouring areas.
16 May 2025

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