Hospital trust backs campaign to support breastfeeding for working women 7 August 2015

Health professionals in York have been out and about this week raising awareness of this year’s campaign for World Breastfeeding Week - ‘Breastfeeding and Work, let’s make it work!’

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Concessionary bus pass travel for early appointments in the York Area 6 August 2015

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Join Mark and run the Yorkshire Marathon for YTHC 4 August 2015

When Mark Rogers received a call to say his mum was in A&E at York Hospital it was the start of a 36 hour roller coaster journey which changed his life.

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New sexual health clinic opens in York 30 July 2015

A new YorSexualHealth clinic based at Wenlock Terrace GP Surgery (18 Wenlock Terrace, York, YO10 4DU) will open its doors on Tuesday (4th August). A walk-in service will be available from 5pm until 7pm on Tuesdays, with booked appointments taking place from 4pm until 5pm.

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Local community helps makes over 100 Twiddlemuffs for dementia patients 30 July 2015

Scarborough residents have been busy. Over 100 knitted inventions called Twiddlemuffs have now been made by the local community and sent into Scarborough Hospital, to be used by patients with dementia.

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Keith celebrates half a century ‘on air’ to York Hospital 27 July 2015

Saturday 25 July marked a very special day for one of the volunteer broadcasters at York Hospital Radio –it marked 50 years since Saturday morning presenter Keith Lea joined the radio station.

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Last chance to name your health hero 17 July 2015

Nominations for the Celebration of Achievement Awards 2015 are open for just another week and York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is appealing to the public to nominate a staff member or team who they feel deserves special recognition at the trust’s annual staff award ceremony.

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Hospital summer placement scheme for York students 13 July 2015

York Hospital has launched an innovative scheme to give young people the opportunity for real paid work experience in a hospital environment. It is aimed at helping younger people get into employment and make informed decisions about their future careers. Sixteen year 11 students will earn the minimum wage in a variety of roles around the hospital this summer to get a taste of life in the NHS.

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New sexual health service is launched 30 June 2015

From 1 July, York and North Yorkshire residents will be able to attend one stop shop clinics for all their sexual health and contraception needs as a new and improved service is launched.

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Alzheimer’s Society CEO visits Scarborough Hospital to find out more about Dementia work 30 June 2015

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Alzheimer’s Society have been working in partnership to provide in-house dementia support at Scarborough Hospital.

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