New Community Hospital for the East Riding gets the go ahead from Planning Committee A new 21st century community hospital to serve the people of the East Riding has taken a major step forward today. Members of East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s Planning Committee have voted to approve the detail of the design, subject to the conclusion of the consultation period which ends today. Plans to build a new £19…
Local charity NURSE is approaching its 30th anniversary of providing specialist equipment for the local NHS Trust and the local community. Over those 30 years, the five-strong committee of NURSE – which stands for Needed Urgent Remedial and Surgical Equipment – has raised more than £250,000 for a host of items through a variety of local fundraising events. It’s a real, established example of David Cameron’s proposed ‘Big Society’ idea,…
Delays to the construction of the new East Riding Community Hospital ‘will not’ lead to a funding shortfall, says MP for Beverley and Holderness Graham Stuart. Graham made the comment after it was reported in the media that the project faced being left £10 million short due to delays being caused by the discovery of a protected Great Crested Newt on the site. Graham said: “After seeing this in the…
Beverley and Molescroft Surgery welcomes Sheila Granger, Clinical Hypnotherapist to join the surgery as an alternative practitioner, further expanding the services available to private patients of the surgery and wider area. Specialising in weight control, smoking cessation and clinical sports therapy, Sheila provides an excellent service to anyone trying to lose weight, break a bad habit or to receive support for a medical ailment. Dr Guy Clayton says: “I am…
The East Riding Learning Disability Partnership Board Event was held within National Learning Disability Awareness Week on 24th June at Beverley Leisure Centre and was a celebration of achievements of people who have a Learning Disability and to share the work of the Learning Disability Partnership Board. The Day event was officially opened with great enthusiasm by Councillor Harrap. It was open to all and visitors who were encouraged to…
NHS East Riding of Yorkshire is to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Longcroft School on Thursday 15 July 2010 from 6 pm. The new East Riding Public Health Vehicle will be visiting Longcroft School during the day. Students will be coming aboard for healthy cooking, the ‘venda blenda’ cycle smoothie-making challenge and sports development activities. Parents and members of the public will be able to visit the vehicle…
A special preview of detailed plans for the proposed new community hospital for the East Riding of Yorkshire will take place on 27 May 2010 at Temperton House, Beverley Westwood Hospital between 12 noon and 7 pm. Visitors will also be able to view a video ‘fly-through’ of the new building and meet the team behind the proposed new development. The reserved matters planning application is to be submitted to…
Beverley based hypnotist, Sheila Granger is appealing for volunteers aged 8-12 to take part in a clinical trial which could help them lose weight and build up their confidence. Having conducted a trial last year for the ‘Virtual Gastric Band (VGB)’ with twenty-one adults of varying age and size and achieving a 95% success rate, Sheila would now like to prove that a similar success can be achieved with obese…
Our patients enjoy a different kind of dental experience. Not only do we provide the very best in dental care, pursue clinical excellence and offer affordable cosmetic treatments, but we care about patients’ long-term dental wellbeing. Our aim is to look after your teeth as gently as possible and unless absolutely necessary avoid drilling and filling. We use techniques that are less destructive to teeth including composite, which corrects imperfections…
Graham Stuart MP has accused the Prime Minister of avoiding answering questions on the unfair health funding in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The Beverley and Holderness MP was called on by the Speaker to ask a question during Wednesday’s Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons. Graham asked the PM: “Health funding is skewed to younger, urban Labour voting areas at the expense of older, rural constituencies such…
Health funding formula leaves the East Riding out in the cold says MP. EVERY man woman and child in Beverley and Holderness has less spent on their health than nearly anywhere in the rest of the country, according to evidence revealed by Graham Stuart MP. Residents are hit twice as the Primary Care Trust receives around £85 less per person than the national average because it falls foul of a…
Hengate Pharmacy in Beverley dispenses prescriptions and is part of the NHS, there is one local independent Pharmacists, Spinks the Chemist who also can handle all your NHS prescription requirements. Beverley Health Centre, Manor Road, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 7BZ – 01482 868208 Beverley Health Centre, Manor Road, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 7BZ – 01482 868208 Beverley Health Centre, Manor Road, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 7BZ – 01482 868208 Beverley…
The Mayor of Beverley was at the manor Road Health Centre where Marie Curie launched a new night service that will assist those in Beverley area who care for terminally ill loved ones from home. Cheryl Barrett explained “Carers can often find it distressing and hard to come to terms with when some body they care for dearly is taken into hospital for the final hours of their lives. With…
Next week a team from NHS East Riding of Yorkshire is taking to the road for a five day tour of the region to tell people all about patient choice and the NHS constitution. Since 1 April 2008, patients who are referred to see a specialist, have the right to choose to receive treatment at any hospital in England where their care is funded by the NHS. This includes NHS…
Spinks The Chemists is the last remaining independent pharmacist in Beverley, located on the site of the old fire station Spinks The Chemists administers prescription medications to the people of Beverley despite heavy competition from larger national companies. Spinks the Chemists – Albert Terrace, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 8JU – 01482 882562 Spinks the Chemists – Albert Terrace, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 8JU – 01482 882562 Spinks the Chemists –…
NHS East Riding of Yorkshire invites you to come along and find out more about our plans to develop a new community hospital for the East Riding on Swinemoor Lane, Beverley. The hospital will offer modern facilities for local people in a welcoming, open, landscaped setting that is sympathetic to the local rural environment of the nearby Swine Moor. The new hospital will be a flagship development for the East…
