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Partners of Yorkshire & Humber AHSN have been chosen to lead one of England’s first implementation sites as part of a nationwide programme that seeks to improve the care of wounds.

Hull City Hall became the latest large vaccination centre to be established in the Humber Coast and Vale region as the first vaccinations took place today, 10 February 2021.

The £9.5 million Jean Bishop Integrated Care Centre (ICC) was the first of its kind in the UK and has seen thousands of patients and care home residents pass through its doors since it opened in July 2018, as well as contributing to a significant reduction in hospital admissions.

A beaming smile on her face, Sheila Page declared it “one of the best Christmas presents” in my life.

Over 8,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with mouth cancer every year; during November, Mouth Cancer Action Month, City Health Care Partnership’s Oral Health Promotion team are encouraging everyone to get checked out so any signs of cancer can be caught early.

City Health Care Partnership Foundation charity is offering a new type of grant for groups who are working to improve people’s health and wellbeing through initiatives that also aim to protect the environment and tackle climate change.

Community and voluntary groups have struggled to carry on providing vital support through the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly because they weren’t able to get hold of enough PPE to protect their members and the public. City Health Care Partnership Foundation, the charitable arm of City Health Care Partnership CIC, has donated PPE to two community groups to enable them to continue with their vital work.

Healthwatch Hull are currently raising public awareness about the potential easements to Adult Social Care provision, should these need to be introduced as a result of the Coronavirus. 

NHS and council organisations in Humber, Coast and Vale are appealing for the public’s help as they work together to increase the availability of health and care services, which were restricted, relocated or paused during the coronavirus outbreak.

City Health Care Partnership provide community nursing and care to people across Hull and the East Riding and due to the national shortage of scrubs were desperate to source some for their colleagues who have continued to see patients throughout the Coronavirus pandemic.