We want to know what you think about plans to change the way we prescribe some medicines and products. Our aim is to ensure you have a long, healthy life and be active and independent for as long as possible. But we also have a limited budget – like all households and families we are all… Continue Reading
The Governing Body of NHS Calderdale CCG met today to consider the Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust Full Business Case’s (FBC) in relation to proposed changes to its hospital service. The Governing Body considered the FBC in regard to three ‘tests’; whether: the FBC is in line with the model that was consulted on… Continue Reading
GPs in Calderdale are urging those most vulnerable to flu to get their free vaccination ahead of the winter period when the virus is most common. Flu is easy to catch and pass to others, and can lead to serious complications in people with long-term health conditions like Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), emphysema, diabetes,… Continue Reading
NHS England are making extra funding available to CCGs for use in order to improve access to GP services, by offering more appointments with GPs and Nurse Practitioners. To help us to offer more appointments at times and locations that would be suitable for service users, we’d like to know your views on services as… Continue Reading
NHS England, in conjunction with NHS Clinical Commissioners, are running a consultation on medicines which can be considered to be of low priority for NHS funding. For more information, to download the consultation document and complete the consultation survey go to: www.engage.england.nhs.uk/consultation/items-routinely-prescribed The findings of this consultation will be used to produce guidance to support Clinical Commissioning Groups… Continue Reading
What is World Suicide Prevention day? World Suicide Prevention Day is held each year on 10 September. It’s an annual awareness raising event organised by International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and the World Health Organisation (WHO). This year’s theme is about connecting with others and letting people know that #ITSOKAYTOTALK. Why is it important? More than… Continue Reading
On Thursday 3 August 2017 the board of Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust (CHFT) approved the organisation’s Full Business Case (FBC) in relation to proposed changes to its hospital services in Calderdale and Greater Huddersfield. This decision enabled CHFT to submit the FBC to its regulator, NHS Improvement, for assessment. It is not… Continue Reading
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