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This is where you can find out the latest news on the work of Hull LINk.

We also include news on health and social care issues, both local and national, which may be of interest.

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White paper regional events – book your place - 20th September, 2010

The White Paper on health has the potential to create one of the biggest changes to the structure and function of the NHS since its creation in 1948.  During September, Regional Voices will be hosting events in nine locations across England for patient, carer and community organisations.  The events, being run in ...

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Healthy goals for the city - 3rd September, 2010

As the rugby season draws to a close, one local team is planning to open its doors all year round to help Hull become a healthier place to live.  The last home match of Hull FC’s season (Hull FC v Leeds Rhinos) will coincide with the launch of a link up ...

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Have Your Say on HealthWatch - 3rd September, 2010

The government has put forward new plans for LINks to be transformed into local HealthWatch, a new independent consumer champion for health and social care. Described in the proposals as a ‘citizens’ advice bureau for health and social care’, local HealthWatch will build on the current work of LINks but ...

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Hull LINk Newsletter Issue 14 Out Now! - 1st September, 2010

  The latest edition of the Hull LINk Newsletter is now out! Click here to view, or call us on 01482 324474 to request a printed copy. ...

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Don’t be a cancer chancer - 27th August, 2010

NHS Hull has launched a major new campaign to promote greater awareness of the signs of three most common types of cancer – lung, breast and bowel.  The Don’t Be A Cancer Chancer campaign encourages people to seek medical advice if they suspect they have signs of one of these three ...

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