Click on the pages below to find out further information and advice on your health and wellbeing.
Carers
Are you looking after or providing support for a relative friend or neighbour? Are you being helped or supported by a relative friend or neighbour? Your GP needs to know ... [continue] Carers
Child immunisations
Immunisation schedule When you register your baby you will be given an appointment for their 6 week check with a GP and then their first vaccination appointment. Vaccines are normally ... [continue] Child immunisations
Crisis information
Local Assistance Fund The fund supports vulnerable adults to move into or remain in the community, and to help families under great pressure to stay together. Awards are made in-kind, ... [continue] Crisis information
Crisis Support Hambleton
Click on the link to view help and support available during a winter crisis Crisis Support Hambleton
Exercise
There are many different ways to add exercise into your life. Take a look at the organisations below to see which could benefit you. Hambleton Strollers – providing short, led ... [continue] Exercise
Find NHS services near you
Are you in need of a local dentist, optician, or a pharmacy? Find an NHS service easily by entering your postcode.
Find your NHS number
Your NHS number is a 10 digit number, like 485 777 3456. It is on any letter you receive from the NHS. You do not need to know your NHS ... [continue] Find your NHS number
Health and Care Video library
There are lots of information and advice videos in the Health and Care Video library funded by the NHS. The videos are reviewed regularly by NHS clinicians to ensure they ... [continue] Health and Care Video library
In Times of Bereavement
If Death Occurs At Home 1. Telephone the doctor who will visit to confirm that death has taken place. 2. Contact a funeral director. 3. The GP will complete the ... [continue] In Times of Bereavement
Low Mood and Anxiety
Significant events like bereavement, unemployment, relationship breakdown, traumatic events or even stress at work can lead to difficulties requiring help and support. Problems with low mood and anxiety can develop ... [continue] Low Mood and Anxiety
Mental Health – Crisis support in Richmondshire & Hambleton
If you are experiencing mental health problems, or are concerned about someone you know, then a GP can help. GP’s act as a first point of contact and can provide ... [continue] Mental Health – Crisis support in Richmondshire & Hambleton
Mental Health Support in a Crisis
When your normal Mental Health Team are unavailable please call 0800 561 0076 for the Out of Hours Service. This number provides information advice & guidance; a listening ear; emotional ... [continue] Mental Health Support in a Crisis
Mindfulness
Mindfulness is a particular way of paying attention to the present moment. When we’re tuned in to the present moment, the mind is less likely to get caught up in ... [continue] Mindfulness
New Parents
Becoming a new parent is an exciting time but it can also be overwhelming. On this page you can find information and links which you may find useful. It ... [continue] New Parents
NHS App
NHS App is a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services on your smartphone, tablet or computer. You can use the NHS app to: Order repeat ... [continue] NHS App
NHS Health A-Z
Look up information about different conditions and treatments using the NHS Health A-Z.
NHS Live Well
Please use the NHS links for information and advice on healthy living.
Who should I see?
We try to keep our GP appointments for patients with more serious health problems. Before you book an appointment to see a doctor please consider whether an appointment with a ... [continue] Who should I see?
YorSexual Health
If you’re looking for information about sexual health and contraception services in York and North Yorkshire, please check out the YorSexual Health website. They offer confidential, free and friendly services that ... [continue] YorSexual Health
Young people
When you are young, your parents are usually involved in your health care. They may make decisions for you, and speak to health workers on your behalf. But as you ... [continue] Young people
Date published: 22nd April, 2022
Date last updated: 22nd April, 2022
