We want to ensure that you are kept up to date with the latest news, events and announcements from your local health and care partnership. In this section you can find our latest media releases as well as events and campaign announcements.
More people in crisis getting help after launch of NHS 111 mental health option in West Yorkshire
On World Mental Health Day (Thursday 10 October 2024) the NHS in Leeds is reminding local people about the help available if they are struggling with their mental health.
New analysis reveals the impact of intermediate care in Leeds
The Networked Data Lab is a collaborative of advanced analytical teams from across the UK. They are working together on shared challenges and promoting the use of analytics to improve health and social care. Thanks to the Leeds Data Model, the NHS in Leeds and Leeds City Council are one of five partners across the country who successfully bid to take part in the initiative.
NHS booking opens for life-saving flu and COVID-19 vaccinations in West Yorkshire
Eligible people in West Yorkshire can now book flu and COVID-19 vaccinations as the NHS rolls out additional protection for those most at risk ahead of winter. Anyone eligible can book their vaccinations from 9am via the NHS website, by downloading the NHS app, or by calling 119 for free if they can’t get online. […]
Manston Surgery, Cross Gates
Statement published 26 April 2024
The Leeds SEISMIC Hub
The University of Leeds is working with the people who provide health and care services across the city of Leeds. Together we would like to understand better the experience of people in Leeds who have a number of long-term illnesses (such as diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and hypertension).
Here For You service – Launching 1 February 2024
Touchstone is bringing together their Safe Space and Well-Bean Crisis Cafes across West Yorkshire with one new name and updated look – Here For You, an out of hours service offering face-to-face support for anyone feeling down or struggling to cope with their thoughts.
NHS services this Christmas and New Year
The NHS in Leeds is encouraging residents to choose the right service if they become unwell during the festive period.
Leeds GP Confederation Rated ‘Outstanding’
The Care Quality Commission (CQC), independent regulator of health and social care in England, have announced the overall rating of Leeds GP Confederation’s services as ‘Outstanding’ after an inspection conducted in September 2023. The inspection report published by CQC also awarded Leeds GP Confederation ‘Outstanding’ in both effective and well-led categories, reporting that the organisation showed a ‘culture of high-quality sustainable care’.
Leeds residents urged to take antibiotics seriously
The NHS and health partners in Leeds will be joining health organisations around the world next week (18-24 November) to raise awareness of antimicrobial resistance as a global health threat and to encourage people to pledge to do their part to tackle it.
Information for patients, carers, and families
Shortage of medicines for ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)