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Local centre requests music books to benefit service users
A local mental health unit, run by South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, is asking for donations of any spare keyboard beginners books, CDs or musical instruments that people might have at home gathering dust. If you are a musician, but no longer …
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Newton Lodge sing in Christmas
Clients at Newton Lodge, Fieldhead, got into the festive spirit this winter by joining forces with the local arts company Yew Tree. Yew Tree is a theatre arts organisation specialising in working with young people to produce drama at the same time as building confidence …
Service users complete sweat busting task for NSPCC
Three service users cared for by the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust have helped raise more than £600 for the children’s charity NSPCC. Michael, Ray and Jason, who are all based at Newton Lodge, Fieldhead, put their heads together and decided to …
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Local trust supporting Carers’ Rights Day 2009
Carers UK’s tenth Carers’ Rights Day will take place this year on Friday 4th December and the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is supporting a number of events across Wakefield, Kirklees and Calderdale to support, inform and speak up for the UK’s …
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Local NHS Trust supporting Children in Need
A local mental health unit, run by South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, is holding a number of stalls today to raise money for Children in Need. The event is taking place in the Oasis cafe, Fieldhead, Ouchthorpe Lane between 10am – 4pm …
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NHS trust’s own Kate Moss ready to strike a pose
An activity coordinator at the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has been shortlisted out of 800 people to become the face of NHS jobs. To celebrate the launch of the new-look website NHS jobs is searching the country to find 15 poster …
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Trust encouraging local people to get behind the Good Mood Football League
On Thursday 26th November service users from the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust will take to the pitch for the latest Good Mood Football League tournament. Matches start at 10.45am at The Zone, St Andrew’s Road, Huddersfield. It is hoped local residents …
Kirklees older people’s services accredited with excellence
Older people’s mental health services in Kirklees provided by South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust have celebrated being named a centre of excellence at a special event at the Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield. The event was held to recognise the services’ achievement of gaining …
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Swiss doctor visits NHS Trust to learn about rebound therapy
A doctor from Switzerland has made a special visit to the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust to learn more about rebound therapy carried out by physiotherapists. Dr Bertino Somaini, who is a director of Health Promotion Switzerland, and his colleague, Christian Mehr, …
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Trust celebrates the excellence of its dedicated staff
This year, for the first time the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has held its very own awards to recognise the high-quality services provided by its committed and dedicated staff. There were 120 entries into the ‘Excellence 09’ awards from across all …
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