News and reports

Lisa shares her experience of how mental health practitioners have supported her to manage mental health, reducing the need for referrals to specialist services.

Rethinking Pain is a new community-based service for adults living with long-term pain in the Craven area.

People are often in need of out-of-hours medical assistance. Using NHS guidelines, we have provided some advice and information on where you can go for help when your GP is closed.

People consistently tell us how they struggle to get NHS dental care.

Martyn is one such story. He faced hard decisions about his dental care, and his experience highlights why fundamental reform of NHS dentistry is needed to make it more accessible and affordable.

Get involved in a national week of action to help more people have a stronger voice in their care.

Our latest volunteers, Fliss and Comet the dog share why they volunteered at Healthwatch North Yorkshire and how it helps her and the community.

Share your views about the locations, accessibility and services provided by pharmacies across North Yorkshire and York.

The Leyburn community nursing team has received a brand-new Dacia Duster 4x4, ensuring they can continue delivering high-quality care to patients in even the most remote areas whatever the weather.

Reasonable adjustments are a legal requirement under the Equality Act 2010 to make sure that public sector health services are accessible to all disabled people.

Thanks to you, feedback has led to the Medequip service improving its communication and equipment, leading to better experiences for people needing extra support at home.

Reasonable adjustments are a legal requirement to make sure health services are accessible to all disabled people.

Have you or a loved one used equipment to help stay independent at home that you no longer need?