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Getting the help you need during the junior doctors’ strike

The NHS in Wakefield District is urging people to plan ahead and to choose the…
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Frailty ‘Virtual Ward’ celebrates one year of helping people get better in the place they call home

Wakefield District’s Frailty ‘Virtual Ward’ recently celebrated its one-year anniversary, during which time it has…
Talk to GP Care Wakefield if you're worried about a little one on evenings and weekends.

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Child feeling unwell when your GP surgery is closed?

Appointments are still available on evenings and weekends if you need one; that’s the message…
Cover of the Healthwatch Hospital Discharge Patient Engagement report

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Big improvements made for local people being discharged from hospital

Great improvements have been made for people being discharged from our local hospitals, according to…
Have your say on planned changes to the medical examiner system and death certification process.

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Changes to the medical examiner system and death certification process

A new statutory medical examiner system is planned to be rolled out in England and…
Isobel about her role during National Apprenticeship Week 2024.

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I wish I had done an apprenticeship sooner

Find out more about our Apprentice Business Administrator in the System Workforce Project Management Office…
NHS logo. Get vaccinated. Get winter strong. Flu and COVID-19 vaccines reduce the risk of serious illness in colder months.

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People in Wakefield District urged to get their COVID-19 vaccination by 31 January

The NHS in Wakefield District is encouraging everyone who is eligible to come forward to…
Talk to GP Care Wakefield if you're worried about a little one on evenings and weekends.

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Children’s Observation Hub supports more than 1,000 children and their families over winter

The Children’s Observation Hub was launched in October 2023 to provide extra support and reassurance…
Here for you Out of hours support in a safe space

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Here For You service is launching 1 February 2024

Touchstone is bringing together the Safe Space and Well-Bean Crisis Cafes across West Yorkshire with…
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