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.
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)
Industrial action – The NHS in Leeds asks ‘help us to help you’ by considering a range of services
The NHS in Leeds is urging people to plan ahead for their healthcare needs as it prepares for another period of industrial action by doctors next week that will significantly impact NHS services.
Leeds parents and carers with asthmatic children urged to take extra care
Parents and carers of children with asthma in Leeds are being reminded to make sure their asthma action plan is up-to-date and that they are taking their asthma prevention medicine as directed over the summer.
NHS in Leeds warns of stroke and heart attack risks with untreated high blood pressure
The NHS in Leeds is encouraging all adults to get their blood pressure checked, as part of Know Your Numbers Week (4 – 10 September).