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Trust thanks long serving NHS staff in Calderdale
With 181 years of NHS service between them, staff from the South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust in Calderdale were congratulated at a special event. Their hard work and dedication was recognised at a special event on Ward 10, St Luke’s hospital, Huddersfield on the …
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South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust says: diversity includes you!
‘Diversity includes you!’ was the message from the South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust as staff and members of the community joined together to celebrate the official launch of the Trust’s diversity strategy at the Al Hikmah centre, Batley. Chief Executive Judith Young said, "This …
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Work to start soon on therapeutic garden at hospital
Work on a therapeutic garden at the Priestley unit, Dewsbury and District hospital, that has been designed with the help of local people, is to start in December. Funding for the garden has been secured from the King’s Fund charity, who were impressed with the …
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999 years for long serving NHS staff in Wakefield
Long serving staff from the South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust have racked up a massive 999 years NHS service between them. Their hard work and dedication was recognised at a special event held at Fieldhead today, where they received certificates and gift vouchers. One …
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Local nurses receive top professional awards
Nurses from an ongoing joint project between The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust and The South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust have won the prestigious Nursing Times award for mental health nursing. The winning project, called dementia mapping, is jointly funded by both Trusts …
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Trust thanks long serving NHS staff in North Kirklees
With 132 years of NHS service between them, five staff from South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust in North Kirklees have been congratulated at a special event. Their hard work and dedication was recognised at an event at Fieldhead, Wakefield where they received certificates and …
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NHS staff join community for a national fundraising fast
Staff from the South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust and Kirklees Council are today joining members of the Muslim community in a one-day fast to raise money for victims of the Pakistan earthquake. The fast will last from sunrise (6:00 am) until sunset (5:48pm) where …
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Special sign unveiled by chief executive at Wakefield’s Horizon Centre
A group of people with learning disabilities proudly watched as a sign that they made was unveiled by the chief executive of South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust on Oct 17th. The group from the Horizon centre (Wakefield’s learning disability unit at Fieldhead) worked with …
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World mental heath day event huge success
The South West Yorkshire Mental health Trust would like to thank everyone who helped to make the World Mental Health Day celebrations at CISWO Community Centre, Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract on Friday 14th October, 10-3pm. Many people including Trust staff, people with mental health problems and …
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World mental heath day event huge success
The South West Yorkshire Mental health Trust would like to thank everyone who helped to make the World Mental Health Day celebration at Halifax Library a great success. Many people including Trust staff, people with mental health problems and their carers and members of the …
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