RT @NHSNEY: Three big shifts will change how the NHS works, enabling it to deliver better care for all patients – no matter where they live….

RT @MyWakefield: Temperatures in the Wakefield district are set to reach 30° over the next few days. Keep yourself cool and safe by:.-Chil….

📅 Need a GP appointment outside normal hours?. GP Care Wakefield offers evening, weekend and bank holiday slots - same-day and routine. 📍 Registered with a GP in Wakefield? Call your GP reception team. If closed, you’ll automatically be put through to GP Care Wakefield.

Off to a festival? 🎫🎪 😎 . Measles is circulating in different parts of the UK. Measles is highly infectious, so check you've had 2 doses of the #MMR vaccine for full protection:

Our Emergency Departments are extremely busy at the moment. You can be seen quickly at King Street Walk In centre if you have an urgent, non-life-threatening illness or minor injury.⌚ . Here’s a reminder of all the things the Walk In centre in Wakefield can support you with:

This week is #LearningDisabilityWeek! . On Monday, a vibrant opening ceremony with special performances was attended by more than 200 people at @WakeCathedral and celebrated the week's 'Can You See Me?' theme ➡️

❗ Today is your last chance to book your spring COVID-19 vaccine! . If you are aged 75 or over, have a weakened immune system or live in a care home for older adults, book now at

RT @healthywakey: We are happy to say we are part of the Experience of Care Network. It makes sure your voice is heard and influences decis….

Our latest Experience of Care Network meeting is taking place at The Prince of Wales Hospice this morning. Among the areas for discussion is people’s experience of waiting for planned care. Find out more about the network and its work:

🤒 Feel unwell and need help?.👩‍⚕️ If you think you might need to speak to a doctor, they’re still here. 📲 Just call your practice as usual and you’ll be diverted through to GP Care Wakefield - the out of hours GP service. 👉 Find out more:

King Street Walk-in Centre is open to everyone seven days a week, 365 days a year, between 10am and 10pm. 🕙 . No appointment needed – just walk in!. Find out more:

❗ An accident and emergency (A&E) department deals with life-threatening emergencies and serious accidents, such as: . Loss of consciousness .Chest pain.Strokes.Breathing difficulties.Severe allergic reactions.Severe burns or scalds . Find out more:

We want to say a big thank you to all our incredible Patient Participation Groups members!. Thanks to you, we can make health services in our communities better for all. 💙. 👉 Interested in joining your local group? Contact your GP practice or email wyicb-wak.engagement@nhs.net

We wish all those celebrating across Wakefield District a very joyous Eid Al Adha!

Stock up your first aid kit for £10 💷. Local pharmacist Jane explains what you need in your first aid kit to look after yourself and your loved ones at home. 👇. Prices were correct in pharmacies and shops in and around Wakefield in May 2025 – shop around for the best deal! 🛍️

👉 Find out more and get involved today! . Email wyicb-wak.engagement@nhs.net or visit #PPGAwarenessWeek #GetInvolved. 🧵3/3.

📍 PPGs are open to everyone – all ages, backgrounds, and experiences welcome. No medical knowledge needed, just a willingness to listen, learn, and speak up. 💙. 🧵2/3.

Did you know you can get involved in local healthcare decision-making? 👥💬. By joining your local Patient Participation Group (PPG) you’ll have the chance to work alongside your GP practice, share ideas, raise concerns, and help improve services for local people. 🧵1/3

RT @SciTechgovuk: Do you know someone who uses a telecare alarm? Landline phones are switching to digital, which could stop telecare alarms….

RT @WYpartnership: It’s type 2 diabetes prevention week. Do you know the risk factors for type 2 diabetes?. Find out your risk here:.https:….