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Darlington

County Durham and Darlington hospitals add extra beds and services to tackle winter pressures on NHS

Extra community hospital beds will be available in County Durham and Darlington this winter to help ease demand on NHS hospitals. The County Durham and...
Health

Health Secretary launches ‘national roadshow of NHS debates’ in Middlesbrough

The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care was in Middlesbrough on Saturday, 16 November, to launch what has been described as a...
Health

“This is a really heavy responsibility”: Assisted dying debate and views of Middlesbrough’s MPs

Middlesbrough’s two MPs and voices both for and against assisted dying have given their thoughts ahead of a potentially landmark vote at the end...
Health

“The NHS isn’t reaching all communities as it should” — Health Secretary Wes Streeting

Saturday marked the launch of a series of nationwide debates, a cornerstone of Labour’s ambitious 10-year plan to address the challenges facing the NHS....
Health

Frustration grows over delays to £1.4bn Leeds hospital upgrade as council urges action

Councillors have voiced their frustration at delays to a £1.4bn planned upgrade of hospital facilities in the city. The government was urged to confirm funding for...
Bradford & Keighley

Report reveals active travel prescribing was met with “resistance”

A groundbreaking scheme that would see doctors prescribe walking and cycling to patients has not gone as smoothly as hoped due to “resistance” to...
Gateshead

Council chiefs to sign off on plans to improve employee health and wellbeing amid ageing staff

Gateshead Council chiefs are expected to sign off on work to help lower sickness absences and improve staff well-being amid an ageing workforce. The local...
Health

Newcastle walk-in centre to be shut down permanently as NHS chiefs plan new site

A Newcastle walk-in centre is set to be shut down for good. Health bosses are planning to permanently close the Westgate Road Urgent Treatment Centre...
Health

Huddersfield MP to hold meeting as children’s hospice funding at ‘critical point’

MP for Huddersfield, Harpreet Uppal, will be hosting a meeting with Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice and fellow West Yorkshire MPs tomorrow (12 November)...
Bradford & Keighley

Respiratory and cardiovascular health improvements seen in Bradford after launch of Clean Air Zone

Bradford Council has reacted positively to new NHS research which suggests there is real evidence of an improvement in both respiratory and cardiovascular health...
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