We want to ensure that you are kept up to date with the latest news, events and announcements from your local CCG. In this section you can find our latest media releases as well as events and campaign announcements.
Let’s Keep Going Leeds! Leeds issues reminder asking people to keep working together to keep older people safe
Organisations across Leeds are renewing their campaign to raise awareness that people aged 60 and over are at greater risk of health complications from COVID-19. Following the announcement of the latest lockdown, partners in Leeds are continuing to advise residents how they can stay active and connected, whilst still reducing physical contact to minimise the risk of virus transmission.
How the COVID-19 vaccine is an important part of the solution
A healthy population is one of any nation’s most important assets. Good health supports positive social and economic outcomes - both for the individual and the society as a whole.
Snow patrol! Local volunteers answer call for help from Leeds GP practice
A practice in north Leeds has seen a crew of volunteers turn up on Saturday morning to help clear snow from a GP practice so that it could deliver the COVID-19 vaccine to nearly 1200 people.
More people in Leeds to be offered COVID-19 vaccine
More care home residents and vulnerable people in Leeds will be offered protection against COVID-19, as the new Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine starts to be rolled out to GP-centres.
Public urged to stay home if they have winter vomiting bug
Leeds residents are being urged to stay home and get telephone or online advice from the NHS rather than visiting a hospital or health centre, if they fall ill with nororvirus, the winter vomiting bug. The advice has been issued by the local NHS in an effort to reduce the spread of the bug, which […]
Social media star supports local NHS campaign encouraging young people to access mental health services this Christmas
Leeds-based social media star Yasmin Uddin is helping the NHS in Leeds launch a campaign to raise awareness of the local mental health services available to young people. Yammy, as she is known to millions of online fans, is part of the latest awareness campaign for MindMate, the dedicated mental health and emotional wellbeing website […]
A great-grandmother aged 103 joins the thousands to have received the COVID-19 vaccine
Marjorie Patterson, aged 103 from Leeds, is one of the oldest patient to have safely received the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday 19 December at the Grange Medical Centre in Seacroft, as the NHS rolls out its biggest vaccination programme in its history.
Look after your mental health this Christmas
The NHS in Leeds is urging local residents to look after their mental wellbeing this Christmas and to reach out for support if they need it.
Leeds GPs begin offering Covid vaccine
GP practice staff in Leeds marked a significant milestone today (15 December), when they took part in the roll out of the biggest vaccination programme in NHS history.
Patients reminded to plan ahead to stay well over Christmas and New Year
With Christmas fast approaching, NHS Leeds Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is advising patients not to leave it too late to order or collect repeat prescriptions.