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Paulette Huntington, Patient Participation Group (PPG) member and Vice Chair of the People Panel. Help us to make a difference this Patient Participation Group Week. Patient Participation Groups can have a significant effect at a local GP practice level.

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National Patient Participation Week / PPG Awareness Week – Blog from Paulette Huntington, Patient Participation Group (PPG) member and Vice Chair of the People Panel

PPGs can have a significant effect at a local Practice level.
Stephen Hardy, Independent non-executive member (citizen voice and inclusion) Help us to make a difference this Patient Participation Week. Get to know more about your local surgery, how you can work alongside your local hospital and how to influence others who provide local care.

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National Patient Participation Week / PPG Awareness Week – Blog from Stephen Hardy, Independent non-executive member (citizen voice and inclusion)

Please use Patient Participation Week to get to know more about your local surgery, how…
Wakefield District Health and Care Partnership logo Patient Participation Awareness Week 3 to 9 June 2024 A group of people standing together

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National Patient Participation Week / PPG Awareness Week – 3 to 9 June 2024

This dedicated week recognises the vital role patients play in shaping their own healthcare experiences…
NHS logo If you are pregnant, it's important to get the whooping cough vaccine to protect your newborn baby, as they are at greatest risk. Image of a lady and her young child.

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Make sure you and your family are up to date with whooping cough vaccinations

Over the past few weeks, you will have seen in the news that more people…
West Yorkshire Safeguarding Week taking place between 24 and 28 June 2024

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West Yorkshire Safeguarding Week 24-28 June 2024

West Yorkshire Safeguarding Week will be running between 24-28 June 2024, where the Partnerships at each…
Councillor Maureen Cummings having her blood pressure checked at an event.

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Wakefield District introduces network of Blood Pressure Champions to tackle hypertension

They could help save lives by promoting awareness around keeping the heart healthy to prevent…
Together We Can is your local health and wellbeing guide

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Please use NHS services wisely – help us to help you

Accident and emergency departments (also known as A&E) across the region are experiencing extremely high…
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Born and Bred in Wakefield: New exhibition celebrating families living in Wakefield District launched

Wakefield Museums & Castles’ new online exhibition explores the experience of families living in the…
Colleagues from the Waiting Well project team

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Support for local people waiting for surgery wins award

A project that supports local people who are waiting for surgery at Mid Yorkshire Teaching…
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