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.
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.
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.
Leeds issues reminder asking people to work together to keep older people safe
A new campaign has been launched in Leeds to raise awareness that people aged 60 and over are at greater risk of health complications from COVID-19 and how people can continue to stay active and connected safely while reducing physical contact.
Leeds residents urged to take antibiotics seriously this World Antibiotic Awareness Week
The NHS in Leeds will be joining health organisations around the world this week (18-25 November) to raise awareness of antibiotic resistance as a global problem and to encourage people to pledge to do their part to tackle it.
Black History Month: Why is it important?
Mainstream history is often not comprehensive and that is why initiatives such as Black History Month are vital. It illuminates forgotten heroes or “whitewashed” events of our shared past. Raising awareness of these rich stories plants healthy seeds which can have a lasting impact both inside and outside of Black Culture. Black history is abundant and relevant all year!
Mental health support for all
Saturday 10 October is World Mental Health Day. This year, the NHS in Leeds is supporting the theme of ‘mental health for all’ by highlighting the range of support available to everyone in the city.
Your NHS is here for you if you need support with your mental health
The coronavirus pandemic is taking a toll on the nation’s mental health. Health concerns, physical and social isolation, job losses and a general atmosphere of change and uncertainty are contributing to many people feeling quite anxious.
Something not right? Your GP practice is still here for you
The NHS in Leeds is urging people to get in touch with their GP practice if they don’t feel well or have concerns about their health.
Mental health support for people who have been shielding
People in Leeds who have been shielding are being reminded that help is available if they feel anxious or worried about restrictions being eased.
New NHS film highlights importance of hand washing to combat coronavirus
A new video by the NHS in Leeds is highlighting the importance of hand washing in the fight against coronavirus.