Striking images of trouserless man appear in Leeds as part of NHS campaign

Leeds patients are being reminded not to miss their GP appointments through an eye-catching campaign.

Striking images of a man who has forgotten his trousers are appearing on advertising panels and buses around the city as part of NHS Leeds West Clinical Commissioning Group’s #forgetfulfriend campaign after it emerged that 7,500 GP appointments are missed each month in west Leeds.

The #forgetfulfriend campaign launches in Leeds city centre.placeholder image
The #forgetfulfriend campaign launches in Leeds city centre.

As part of the campaign patients are being urged to share their stories of forgetting things using #forgetfulfriend on social media.

Visit leedswestccg.nhs.uk/health/campaigns/gp-appointment-dont-need-cancel.

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