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Local Care Direct company history timeline

2004

2004 – Awarded 15 contracts to provide out of hours services across West Yorkshire

2006

2006 – Expanded to cover South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

2008

2008 – Awarded a contract for the country’s first GP-led equitable access centre in Bradford

2010

She was acting Clinical Director for Local Care Direct from 2010-11.

2011

He joined Local Care Direct in July 2011 as Clinical Lead for Service Innovation.

2012

2012 – Launched partnership with Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust to deliver NHS111 and urgent care services in West Yorkshire and the Craven District of North Yorkshire

2012 – Developed a new clinical management model of healthcare using ‘Telehealth’ technology for a pilot service in Leeds

2013

Georgina has had a portfolio career including working as a GP in Bingley, West Yorkshire until 2013.

2013 – Selected by Skills for Health as a national pilot site for a role modelling project to create a new support role specification for health care providers

2013 – Winner of the 2013 Social Enterprise UK Award for Innovation

2016

2016 – Investment and expansion into new offices at Bradley

2019

Paul joined Local Care Direct in April 2019 following a career in Retail Banking.

2019 – Awarded the Yorkshire and Humber Dental Clinical Advice and Booking Service contract

2020

2020 – Began supporting our colleagues through the pandemic

2021

2021 – Finalist for the 2021 Social Enterprise UK “Tech for Good” Award for our efforts delivering a new pulse oximetry service

2021 – Supported our local communities through partnerships with Community Foundations

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