GP surgeries

The 21 best-rated GP surgeries in Yorkshire as voted for by patients. (Photo: Google Maps)

The 21 best GP surgeries in Yorkshire - as rated by patients

GP practises and pharmacies across the UK have been caught up in the global IT outage (Photo: Pexel, Pixabay)

GPs and pharmacies across UK hit by CrowdStrike outage

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Global IT outage disrupts airlines, banks and appointments: what to do

People across Wakefield who are at higher risk of serious illness from Covid are being invited to get their winter vaccinations. GETTY

Winter Covid vaccine: Wakefield district's winter programme gets underway

The adult covid and flu vaccination programme, which was brought forward based on the latest expert advice following the emergence of a new covid variant, will prioritise those at greatest risk.

Covid and flu autumn jabs sped up as fears grow over new variant

The British Medical Association (BMA) and the Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association (HCSA) have announced that a 72-hour walkout will take place between 7am on Wednesday, June 14 and 7am Saturday, June 17.

Kirklees and Wakefield NHS patients asked use services 'wisely' ahead of strike

A campaign to support residents to keep healthy and warm over the winter months has been launched by Wakefield Council. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

‘Winter Wellness’ campaign launched by Wakefield Council

Patient satisfaction with GP surgeries has slumped considerably in the past year across England, results of an official NHS survey show.

GP patient survey 2022: The best and worst rated doctor’s surgeries in Wakefield

There are concerns the district's booming population could overwhelm the NHS.

Health bosses urged to speed up expansion of GP practices

CUTS: We have lost a quarter of our mental health beds since 2010.

Politically Speaking by Jon Trickett MP: Urgent investment in mental health is ...

Sodium chloride is measured to be added to a phial of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine concentrate ready for administration at Guy’s Hospital in central London

The new anti-cholesterol drug being offered on the NHS to prevent heart attacks ...

The scheme will be pushed back until 1 September (Photo: Shutterstock)

NHS data sharing scheme will be delayed following privacy concerns

Matt Foster, Ella Oldroyd and Philippa Priestley have all been appointed as Health and Wellbeing Activators to the Coalfield Regeneration Trust’s Communities Active team.

Coalfields Regeneration Trust appoints three new staff to support mental and phy...

Founder and Chair Margaret Stevens, having over 7 years working in Food Banks, is both excited and eager to begin this new venture

New foodbank will be 'permanent helping hand' to the community

This is when over-60s in England could get the Covid vaccine - as rollout begins...

Staff and residents at a Castleford care home have celebrated an 'emotional' day, as they became the first in the town to receive Covid-19 vaccinations. Pictured are Barbara Mills, 89, and Gwen Smales, 85, getting the first dose of the jab.

'Emotional' day at Castleford care home as residents receive Covid vaccinations
Staff and residents at a Castleford care home have celebrated an 'emotional' day, as they became the first in the town to receive Covid-19 vaccinations.
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The Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine has been approved for UK use - what you nee...

NHS England started the vaccine rollout on Tuesday.

Wakefield to get first Covid vaccinations next week

Vulnerable groups have been warned that falling ill with common conditions such as flu could put them at greater risk of coronavirus.
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Here’s how GPs are adapting to make patients feel safe when receiving their flu ...

British tech firm Medicspot are transforming safety in GP surgeries

Both practices are based at the Ossett Health Village.

Plan to merge GP surgeries in Ossett revealed after problems recruiting doctors

A patient's body was found in the grounds of the hospital

Investigation after body of patient found in the grounds of Pinderfields Hospita...

The NHS has published figures that rank Wakefield GP surgeries based on overall patient experience

Here's how ALL the GP surgeries in Wakefield were rated for patient satisfaction

The best and worst rated GP surgeries in Wakefield have been revealed, based on ratings by patients responding to the NHS patient survey

Wakefield's best and worst GP surgeries: this is what the ratings mean from the ...

The best and worst GP surgeries in Wakefield for making an appointment, accordin...

These are the surgeries in the Pontefract area who were satisfied with the experience of making an appointment

The best and worst GP surgeries for making an appointment in the Pontefract area...

Less than three per cent of care homes are rated 'outstanding' under current CQC criteria.

Pontefract care home Sunnyfield rated 'outstanding' by CQC
A Pontefract care home for adults with autism and learning disabilities has been rated outstanding.
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Gritters still prioritising main routes as snow continues to fall

Trinity Medical Centre, Wakefield - 71% of patients would recommend. (Google Maps)

REVEALED: These are the WORST GP surgeries in the Wakefield district - as rated ...

Pharmacy opening times for Bank Holiday Monday

Breastfeeding scheme is helping mums