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People with dementia and their carers invited to Breathing Space
The local NHS provider of mental health services is joining forces with Kirklees-based Hoot to provide creative workshops for people with dementia and their carers. Sessions take place on Monday mornings and run between 10.30am and 12.30pm. The group is open to people with a …
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Taking care of yourself with help from Barnsley health services
South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is backing this year’s Self Care Week with an extensive programme of local events. Self Care Week 2012 takes place from November 12-18. It aims to help people take care of their health and lets them know …
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Celebrating NHS heroes in Barnsley
The local provider of specialist NHS services in Barnsley has held a celebratory event to recognise members of staff who have been named an NHS Hero. The NHS Heroes initiative was introduced by the former health secretary Andrew Lansley to recognise NHS staff who go …
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Celebrating Calderdale’s NHS Heroes
The local provider of specialist NHS services in Calderdale has held a celebratory event to recognise members of staff who have been named an NHS Hero. The NHS Heroes initiative was introduced by the former health secretary Andrew Lansley to recognise NHS staff who go …
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Trust celebrates its Kirklees heroes
The local provider of specialist NHS services in Kirklees has held a celebratory event to recognise members of staff who have been named an NHS Hero. The NHS Heroes initiative was introduced by the former health secretary Andrew Lansley to recognise NHS staff who go …
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Celebrating NHS heroes in Wakefield
The local provider of specialist NHS services in Wakefield has held a celebratory event to recognise members of staff who have been named an NHS Hero. The NHS Heroes initiative was introduced by the former health secretary Andrew Lansley to recognise NHS staff who go …
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Creative Zone – showcase, discover, experience
In celebration of world mental health day in October, a special creative event was hosted in Huddersfield to give local people the opportunity to showcase, discover and experience different activities and express their creativity. The event, which was held at the Zone in Huddersfield on …
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Gain an insight into psychosis at an education event in Barnsley
South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust which provides local community, mental health and learning disability services is inviting people to a free talk to gain an insight into psychosis on Monday 12th November at The Core in Barnsley. The education talk is an …
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People in Wakefield invited to a celebration of creativity
People in and around Wakfield are invited to Creative Minds Live, a celebration of creative arts and meaningful activity projects around Wakefield that support wellbeing and recovery. Creative Minds is a strategy developed by South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust in November 2011 …
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Former Stanley Royd cadet retires after 48 years
A South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust nurse is retiring after dedicating 48 years to helping Wakefield people with mental health problems. After watching the BBC documentary ‘Your Life in Their Hands’, which examined surgical practice, Nigel Byrne, despite being just a young …
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