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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
Advice and Information
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The thousands who care for a loved one urged to know their rights
North Yorkshire County Council is recognising the tremendous work of the many thousands of people in the county who care for a relative or friend – and reminding them that help is available to support them.
16 November 2021
News
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People in Whitby called to share views about Extra Care scheme
Whitby residents are being called on to give their views about plans to build an Extra Care housing scheme on part of the Whitby Hospital site.
12 November 2021
News
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Priority issues people across North Yorkshire are facing published in the first regular pulse report
Mental health, GP services, COVID, and care have been highlighted as some of the priority issues facing people across North Yorkshire in our first published pulse report.
11 November 2021
News
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Healthwatch North Yorkshire Pulse Report November 2021
This is our first quarterly Pulse report, published to show a snapshot of people’s experiences of health and care services across North Yorkshire. This quarter our focus is on delays to treatment and/or care as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
9 November 2021
Report
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Healthwatch North Yorkshire Shortlisted for prestigious national award
Healthwatch North Yorkshire has been nominated for a prestigious national award for ensuring local-decision makers understood the challenges people were facing to see an NHS dentist and the changes needed to improve access.
3 November 2021
News
COVID-19 Vaccinations in North Yorkshire and York
The NHS has opened up online COVID-19 vaccination bookings for 12-15 year olds
27 October 2021
News
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Selby advice day gives insight into current health and care issues across the district
Healthwatch North Yorkshire attended the Selby Advice and Awareness Day on Wednesday the 20th of October.
22 October 2021
Blog
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COVID-19 booster vaccines North Yorkshire: What you need to know?
The NHS has started the COVID-19 booster programme across North Yorkshire, giving those most at risk from coronavirus extra protection ahead of winter. Find out who will get a booster, when, and how.
19 October 2021
News
Man holding a sign outside a hospital that says 'Speak Up'
Exploring experiences in Scarborough
What matters to you? How can local services support you to achieve that?
11 October 2021
Blog
Healthwatch North Yorkshire Life Stories
Do you have regular contact with health and social care services on your own or a family member's behalf? Get in touch and let us know if you would like to share your story.
30 September 2021
Blog
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Robin Hood’s Bay NHS Public Engagement Dentistry
NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHS E&I) asked Healthwatch North Yorkshire to run a survey on NHS dental provision in Robin Hood’s Bay following the handing back of an NHS contract by a provider in the area.
30 September 2021
Report