NHS

Supplies of a number of ADHD medications have been affected by global shortages.

Supply problems with ADHD medication to last 'until April 2024'

Rachael Maskell is the Labour (Co-op) MP for York Central.

Let's make 2024 the year of stroke prevention policies: Rachael Maskell

'In September a major analysis of NHS staff revealed a pattern of female trainees being abused by senior male surgeons'. PIC: PA

A shift in culture is needed to eradicate abuse in the workplace - Hywel Thomas

According to Adam Binns, Yorkshire-based One Health is a fundamental part of the local NHS supply chain. Demand for its services has increased over the past two years due to record NHS waiting lists. (Photo supplied by One Health)

Why Adam Binns of One Health Group is on a mission to support the NHS

Martin Towers shares his business knowledge.

Interest rates may never return to near-zero in our lifetimes: Martin Towers

In the year to December 2022, net migration hit a new record of 745,000, according to revised official estimates. PIC: Peter Powell/PA Wire

Net migration figures show that skills strategy is failing - The YP says

Dewsbury Hospital

Babies to be born in Kirklees hospitals for first time in over 18 months

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Error which killed hospital patient could claim more lives, coroner warns

A file photo of an elderly man. PIC: PA

Older people requiring care need to be shown more empathy - YP Letters

The stories of Dr Arnab Seal and Dr Sunita Seal feature in the exhibition. Photo: Christian Sinibaldi

New exhibition shines light on vital role of migrants in NHS

'The likely sight of Nigel Farage selling himself on I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! will be an exercise in bear baiting.' PIC: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

Nigel Farage will face ritual humiliation on I’m a Celeb - David Behrens

A pharmacist stocks shelves at a chemist. PIC: Julien Behal/PA Wire

The regulatory regime failing patients on homecare medicines - Baroness Morris

A file photo of an online energy bill. PIC: Jacob King/PA Wire

Drop in inflation to be welcomed but concerns for families remain - The YP says

DJ John Leaver, 39, is now alcohol free and working to help people get their drinking under control in Rotherham.

Binge drinker said mental breakdown after years of sinking pints saved his life

Hull Royal Infirmary in Anlaby Road, Hull.

Paramedics warn of queues of up to '25 ambulances' at Yorkshire hospital

Mawdsley's newly expanded third-party logistics warehouse facility in Doncaster.

Doncaster-based Mawdsleys unveils newly expanded warehouse facility

63-year-old, mum-of-four, Wendy Sockett was left with a brain injury after a fall in Pinderfields Hospital.

Pontefract woman left with brain injury after fall in Pinderfields Hospital

The clinical trial team in Sheffield

New bladder cancer treatments used in clinical trials could save 'many lives'

Chris McEwan has been a councillor in Darlington for 24 years.

Labour select mayoral candidate to take on Ben Houchen

An NHS sign on a fence outside a hospital in England. PIC: PA

When are lessons ever learned in the NHS? - YP Letters

Harrogate Grammar School, one of Yorkshire's top state secondaries, will receive a windfall from Persimmon Homes

Persimmon to pay £1milion towards schools, NHS services and roads in Harrogate
Persimmon Homes will pay more than £1m to Harrogate schools including Grove Road Primary and Harrogate Grammar after North Yorkshire Council gave final approval for the 162-home Kingsley Drive development.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during the final day of the Conservative Party Conference on October 4. PIC: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

The country is broken and in desperate need of change - Yorkshire Post Letters

Emma Johnson has her say.

How local businesses in York are supporting St Leonard's Hospice: Emma Johnson

Martin Reynolds, former principal private secretary to former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, leaves the UK Covid-19 Inquiry at Dorland House in London. PIC: James Manning/PA Wire

Inquiry is revealing the true legacy of the Johnson government - Jayne Dowle

A newborn baby in the maternity ward at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey on May 22, 2020 in Frimley, United Kingdom. (Stock Image. Credit: Steve Parsons - Pool/Getty Images)

Bereaved families call for inquiry into NHS maternity services

Huddersfield Royal Infirmary staff show Shadow Technology Secretary Peter Kyle how they use an artificial intelligence programme to detect lung cancer in chest x-rays

NHS staff at Yorkshire hospital confident AI technology can save lives

New hubs have been set up in Wakefield to help prevent heart disease. Photo: John Clifton

Yorkshire woman with congenital heart disease now volunteering to help others

Shadow Secretary for Technology Peter Kyle

Labour vows to fastrack the roll out of new AI technologies in NHS hospitals

Michael Short is Head of PBS Centre of Excellence at Yorkshire Futures.

More support is needed for people with autism - Michael Short

There are currently 7.75m people on NHS waiting lists across the country.

NHS waiting lists could reach 8m by next summer

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and the Parliamentary Labour Party welcome newly elected MPs Alistair Strathern and Sarah Edwards to the Houses of Parliament. PIC: Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire

Why is Labour omitting funding of social care reforms? - Daxa Patel

Yasmin Reevell graduating from York College.

Manchester attack survivor helps NHS by creating makeup that looks like injuries
A Manchester Arena terrorist attack survivor now aims to help NHS disaster training - by creating special effect makeup that looks like traumatic injuries.

An ambulance outside Doncaster Royal Infirmary in Yorkshire. PIC: PA

Flaws in the way the NHS is managed need to be addressed - The YP says

A generic image of a woman lying on sofa with a laptop entering an email and password on a web verification page. PIC: Adobe

With everything heading online, there is value in human support - YP Letters

There was a 20 percent increase in the number of people prescribed medication for ADHD between September 2021 and September 2022.

Charity welcomes NHS engagement on 'unlawful' ADHD and autism assessment scheme

Healthwatch North Yorkshire is calling for increased attention to address the rural health inequalities gripping the county. PIC: Adobe

Why rural health inequalities need to be addressed as a priority - The YP says

The researchers analysed data from 365 hospitals (Image: Adobe/NationalWorld/Kim Mogg)

167,000 people caught Covid in hospital during England's second wave

Inhealthcare has partnered with Spire Healthcare to launch a new service which aims to provide ongoing one-to-one care for people with type two diabetes.. Photo: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Harrogate firm partners on launch of service for people with type two diabetes

Ambulances at Harrogate hospital

York Hospital defends sending 1,500 ambulances to Harrogate District Hospital

A file photo of women working in an office. PIC: Lauren Hurley/PA.

Better information needed around menopause in the workplace - Dr Sarah Hattam

Jamie Astwood has praised her local Talking Therapies service for helping her to ‘get her life back’.

Mum thanks talking therapies service for 'light at end of tunnel'

Greta Thunberg was among those speaking at the protest in central London. Credit: XR/Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images.

'Oily Money Out': Greta Thunberg joins protesters in central London

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves making her keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool. PIC: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Rachel Reeves stands out as politician of integrity - Yorkshire Post Letters

Wes Streeting, Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, delivers his speech on the final day of the Labour Party conference. PIC: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images

The NHS is mired in masses of bureaucracy - David Behrens

'Talking to customers on the phone all day, especially if it’s on serious topics, can be mentally and emotionally draining.'

Employees need mental health support now more than ever - Julie McIntosh

Leeds City Council has been forced to pay the patient £800 in compensations

Patient returns home from hospital to find possessions gone after deep clean

Poor incontinence care costs NHS over half a billion pounds a year

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. Credit: Getty

Labour Party vows to turn NHS "on its head" with fundamental reform

Rob Webster, CEO for NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, has spoken about losing his brother to suicide.

Health chief who lost brother to suicide supports prevention campaign

Zaheer Ahmed, the uncle of Yusuf Mahmud Nazir, who died a week after he was sent home from a hospital emergency department, has rejected a report that found that his nephew's care was appropriate and "an admission was not clinically required".
Dave Higgens/PA Wire

Family rejects report into death of boy days after he was sent home from A&E

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during the Conservative Party annual conference at the Manchester Central convention complex. PIC: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Why it’s time to put all net zero policies on hold - GP Taylor

Ben Harrison is head of public law at Milners Solicitors in Leeds. PIC: Victor de Jesus

No reason to delay compensation for Infected Blood victims - Ben Harrison

Pictures of Gemma Wardell, who has launched her new business Human Brilliance at The Deep Business Centre in Hull. Picture by Karl Andre Smit.

Yorkshire psychotherapist launches new firm inspired by battle with ME

The competition watchdog has cleared a proposed £1.2bn tie-up between two data management and software companies. (Photo by Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Competition watchdog clears £1.2bn health tie-up involving Leeds-based company

York Hospital

Women paid less than men at Yorkshire hospital trust due to 'less self belief'

Junior doctors and medical consultants on the picket line outside Leeds General Infirmary amid their dispute with the Government over pay. PIC: Dave Higgens/PA Wire

Why doctors should not be permitted to go on strike - Daxa Patel

York Hospital. Photo courtesy of Anttoni Numminen/LDRS

Similarities seen in Yorkshire to how Lucy Letby whistleblowers were treated

Many adults don't give their serious eye problems enough attention

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer leaving Europol in The Hague, Netherlands, following their meeting to discuss how Labour would tackle Channel crossings. PIC: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

How identity cards could help curb illegal migration - Andrew Vine

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust admitted its failure in recalling Denise Fallon, 68, for annual reviews after treating her for lung cancer was negligent.

Yorkshire woman awarded damages after recieving 'negligent' cancer treatment