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Trust launches vital campaign for The Right Prescription
To coincide with World Mental Health Day, South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is launching The Right Prescription campaign across Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. World Mental Health Day is celebrated across the world each year on the 10th October. The Right Prescription …
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Trust supporting launch of online mental health information
To mark this year’s World Mental Health Day the local NHS provider of mental health services is lending its support to Calderdale’s Mental Health Promotion Forum Steering Group as it launches an online information and advice resource. The Calderdale health improvement service, which is provided …
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Barnsley football tournament to mark World Mental Health Day
In support of this year’s World Mental Health Day service user football teams who use mental health services provided by the NHS are being invited to take part in a 7-a-side football tournament at Barnsley Football Club. Organised by South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS …
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NHS event offers Barnsley people an insight into diabetes
A local NHS trust that provides mental health and community services is inviting people in and around Barnsley to another free talk offering an insight into diabetes on Tuesday 11th October at the Metrodome, Queens Ground, Queens Road, Barnsley, S71 1AN. The education talk is …
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Share your views on mental health services in Kirklees
Local people are encouraged to submit their views on mental health services in Kirklees before the closing date of 31st October, for their chance to help shape any future developments. As part of an engagement exercise South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, which …
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Staff and service users take part in Good Mood trophy
Staff and service users from South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust are taking part in this year’s Good Mood Football Trophy. The annual one-day event will be held on 13 October, during World Mental Health Week, and will kick off the Good Mood …
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Art exhibition to showcase the talents of ward 18
Local people are invited to an exhibition at Batley Library, Market Place, WF17 5DA, created by people who have mental health problems. The exhibition will showcase the creative talents of patients on ward 18 at Dewsbury and District Hospital. The work was produced during sessions …
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Trust joins Barnsley FC to help our heroes
The recovery and wellbeing team in Barnsley joined forces with Barnsley Football Club to hold a football fun day in support of Help for Heroes and raised £450. Barnsley FC hosted the event at their astroturf facility, while the recovery team, which is provided by …
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Get bowled over with the NHS this Older People’s Day
To mark this year’s Older People’s Day the Wakefield health and wellbeing team in partnership with Age Concern Wakefield is holding a special Boccia tournament for older people at Minsthorpe High School in South Elmsall. This is the fifth year that UK Older People’s Day …
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Leisure centre passes for successful quitters
Smokers in Sheffield who manage to quit are being offered free leisure centre passes as a reward for their efforts. Those who quit successfully after four weeks receiving help from the Sheffield Quit-Stop will receive a three month Sheffield International Venues (SIV) leisure centre pass. …
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