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COME ALONG AND JOIN THE CELEBRTIONS IN WAKEFIELD
Local residents, service users and carers are invited to join in with this years World Mental Health Day celebrations which will take place in Wakefield on the 8th October 2004. The event, to mark World Mental Health Day 2004 is being held by the South …
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COME ALONG AND JOIN THE CELEBRTIONS IN NORTH KIRKLEES
Local residents, service users and carers are invited to join in with this years World Mental Health Day celebrations which will take place in North Kirklees on the 5th October 2004. The event, to mark World Mental Health Day 2004 is being held by the …
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CELEBRATING WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY ACROSS CALDERDALE
Mental health service users, carers and staff will be taking part in a variety of celebrations across Calderdale to mark World Mental Health Day 2004 The day is being commemorated by the South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust with events in a variety of settings, …
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LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ASSESSED BY HEALTHCARE COMMISSION
South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust, which provides mental health and learning disability services in Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield is being assessed by the Healthcare Commission The assessment, known as a clinical governance review, is part of a rolling programme that involves the Commission …
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HEALTH MINISTER PRAISES MODERNISED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN WAKEFIELD
Health Minister, Rosie Winterton, today visited the South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust to see how successfully the Trust is modernising services for people with mental health problems. Rosie, whose Ministerial responsibilities include adult mental health services, met with members of the newly established …
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LOCAL HEALTH STAFF SAY GOODBYE TO TERRY
After 32 years of working in health services in West Yorkshire, Terry Whelan is retiring from his post as patient service manager for learning disability services in Wakefield at the South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust. Terry began nurse training in 1972 at Meanwood …
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MOUNTAIN MAYHEM
A courageous staff nurse from Huddersfield has raised over £400 for people with learning disabilities in a challenging test of endurance. Mark Adams, a staff nurse with learning disability services which are run by the South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust, took part in …
20 YEARS OF CARE
On 31st July 2004 it will be 20 years since the Yorkshire Centre for Forensic Psychiatry first opened. The centre is run by the South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust. The Yorkshire Centre for Forensic Psychiatry (Newton Lodge) provides an assessment and treatment service …
MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST GAINS TWO STARS
The South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust has been awarded two stars, in the performance ratings published by the Healthcare Commission today. The Trust serves people with mental health problems and learning disabilities in the Wakefield, Calderdale and Kirklees areas. This year’s award improves …
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‘EXCELLENT CARE FROM A FIRST CLASS TEAM’
People who use mental health services in Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield have been telling the NHS what they think of their services. In March 2004, The South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust took part in the National Service User Survey; the results have now …
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