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.
Serious superbugs and school lessons mark Antibiotic Awareness Week in Leeds
From a superbug jitterbug and school lessons to ward rounds and GP surgery visits, activities are taking place across Leeds to mark World Antibiotics Awareness Week (18-24 November).
Health leaders urge people to know their risk on World Diabetes Day
For World Diabetes Day (WDD) on 14 November, health leaders in the city are urging residents to be more aware of the condition and learn how they can prevent or manage it.
Hilary Benn MP in Leeds social prescribing visit
Woodhouse Medical Practice hosted a visit from Hilary Benn MP on Friday 4 October, who came along to find out more about how social prescribing helps people in the city.
Nominations now open for the first Leeds Quality in Care Awards
Nominations are now open for the first Leeds Quality in Care Awards, which recognise excellence in the city’s regulated adult social care sector.
NHS in Leeds urges public to know their numbers!
NHS Leeds Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is urging people to take the chance to get their blood pressure tested as part of Know your Numbers! week.
Top tips for preventing vascular disease
September is Vascular Disease Awareness Month, and the NHS in Leeds is supporting a national campaign to raise awareness of this condition.
Tips for staying well this term
As the summer holidays come to an end, the NHS in Leeds is reminding parents and students to make sure they’re prepared for the health challenges that a new term can bring by knowing how to get appropriate advice, making sure all vaccinations are up to date and having a well-stocked medicine cabinet.
Patients advised to plan ahead for the bank holiday
With the August bank holiday weekend fast approaching, Leeds health professionals are reminding residents to plan ahead to stay well.
Unique therapy project supporting city’s homeless receives additional NHS funding
A project in Leeds that sees an occupational therapist working with the city’s homeless has secured funding from the local NHS to continue to offer support for the most vulnerable until August 2020.
‘Superbugs and ladders’ game educates Leeds families on the dangers of antibiotic resistance
To raise awareness of the growing issue of antibiotic resistance, we'll be challenging families to a game of giant ‘Superbugs and Ladders’ at Breeze events across the city.