Teams of ‘ward walkers’ are spearheading efforts to get more patients discharged quickly from all North Yorkshire hospitals – and statistics show the tactics are working well.
Ambitious plans for a £11.2 million scheme to transform the heart of Harrogate and provide easier access to the spa town are set to be submitted, paving the way for construction to begin later this year.
The army of volunteers helping to deliver services for hundreds of thousands of people are being praised for the key role they are playing throughout North Yorkshire.
Communities across North Yorkshire will be empowered to undertake social and economic change through networks that are set to “unleash energy and ambition” to drive forward action on a local level.
A scheme that has helped more than 1,500 people to remain living independently in the communities that they love has marked its landmark 20th anniversary.
A scheme which has led to hundreds of people in North Yorkshire and York improving their numeracy skills is set to be brought to an even wider audience to help boost maths skills across the county.
Foster carers in North Yorkshire have shared emotional stories about the help they have provided to encourage more recruits amid a growing demand for the service.