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Local people encouraged to give their views on national health strategy
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, which provides mental health and learning disability services to local people, is supporting the launch of a public consultation on a new national mental health strategy by encouraging local people, including those who use its services, to give …
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State of the art facility opens to deliver revolutionary training to NHS staff
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, which provides mental health and learning disability services to people in Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield, officially opened a state of the art facility today which is set to revolutionise its approach to training and developing its staff, and …
Mental health trust highlights importance of good food and nutrition (Huddersfield)
Local mental health and learning disability organisation, South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has highlighted the importance of nutrition to good mental health by updating its food and nutrition policy. The policy was launched today at a special event at St Luke’s Hospital in …
Unique event offers help and support for Huddersfield carers
Local carers benefitted from a special event yesterday, which aimed to encourage them to take time out for themselves and learn about support services available to them. The event was organised by staff at Nabcroft Day Unit at St Luke’s Hospital in Huddersfield, which is …
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Mental health Trust spreads its anti-stigma message
The innovative anti stigma work of a local mental health Trust, including posters, book marks and post cards showing how common mental health problems are, is being carried across county boundaries after being spotted on the internet by a learning support assistant in Nottinghamshire. South …
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Groundbreaking projects improve quality of life for people with dementia
During Dementia Awareness Week (5th-11th July), South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust will be raising awareness of two groundbreaking initiatives it has launched recently to help older people living with dementia, as well as their carers and families. Dementia Awareness Week is an annual …
Calderdale mental health trust rated ‘excellent’
People in Calderdale who use NHS mental health and learning disability inpatient services can be assured of ‘excellent’ surroundings, an assessment has found. South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust was assessed on standards of cleanliness, infection control, food, patient environment and patient privacy and …
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Wakefield mental health trust rated ‘excellent’
People in Wakefield who use NHS mental health and learning disability inpatient services can be assured of ‘excellent’ surroundings, an assessment has found. South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust was assessed on standards of cleanliness, infection control, food, patient environment and patient privacy and …
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Kirklees mental health trust rated ‘excellent’
People in Kirklees who use NHS mental health and learning disability inpatient services can be assured of ‘excellent’ surroundings, an assessment has found. South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust was assessed on standards of cleanliness, infection control, food, patient environment and patient privacy and …
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Mental health trust highlights importance of good food and nutrition
Local mental health and learning disability organisation, South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has highlighted the importance of nutrition to good mental health by updating its food and nutrition policy. The policy was launched today at a special event. Trust staff attended the event …
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