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Pennine GP Alliance ARI Hubs See Over 97% Utilisation as Winter Initiative Ends

Pennine GP Alliance (PGPA) has concluded its winter Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) Hub initiative for 2024 to 2025, marking a highly successful period of enhanced…
Exciting Expansion of Stop Smoking Service to Boost Health and Support More Patients in Calderdale

Pennine GP Alliance (PGPA) is excited to announce the successful launch and extension of its innovative Stop Smoking Service, developed in partnership with Calderdale Council…
Hebden Bridge Group Practice Achieves 65% Uptake of SMI Health Checks, Surpassing National and Local Targets

Hebden Bridge Group Practice is celebrating the successful implementation of its Serious/Severe Mental Illness (SMI) health checks, marking a significant step forward in ensuring individuals…
A Diabetes Care Coordinator’s Personal Journey on the Path to Remission

Pennine GP Alliances Diabetes Care Coordinator, Angela Forsey, shares her experience as both a patient and healthcare professional on the NHS Type 2 Diabetes Pathway…
Pennine GP Alliance Doubles Acute Respiratory Infection Hubs to Boost Access to Respiratory Care in Calderdale

With an extra 5,500 appointments and extended opening hours to meet growing demand. In response to the increased demand for respiratory care during the ongoing…
Pennine GP Alliance Publishes Annual Review: Celebrating 10 Years of Dedication to Local GP Services and Communities

What We Do PGPA plays a vital role in strengthening the primary care landscape in Calderdale through a range of services that support both general…
Improving Early Cancer Detection and Patient Survival Across Calderdale

C the Signs is a clinical decision support system designed to help GPs make quicker and more accurate decisions when assessing the risk of cancer.…
Pennine GP Alliance Appoints New Chair of the Board and Medical Director to Lead Strategic Growth

Pennine GP Alliance (PGPA) is pleased to announce a leadership transition within the organisation set to pave the direction for 2025 and position PGPA for…
Pennine GP Alliance Joins White Ribbon Movement to End Violence Against Women

Pennine GP Alliance (PGPA) is proud to announce its commitment as a White Ribbon Supporter Organisation, dedicated to taking meaningful action to end violence against…
Pin-prick blood test is transforming antibiotic prescribing in Calderdale

A finger pin-prick blood test for respiratory infections which shows if a patient has a viral or bacterial infection within 10 minutes is having a…