Here you will find our latest public engagements and consultations. Click on read more to get the full information on each.
Open engagements
Next week is Mental Health Awareness Week. We want to hear from services users, their carers, or family members who have experience with mental health services. We’d really appreciate it if you could share throughout your networks so we can hear from as many people …
Earlier in the year we reached out to hear the voice of our communities to support our ambition of being relevant for today and ready for tomorrow. We are currently taking some time to refresh our Trust strategy. Our strategy is our medium to long …
Discussion on Mental Health Support Team (MHST), Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) 140 students from schools across Kirklees attended a focus group, 86 were from secondary schools and 54 were from primary schools. They were asked the following questions: What do you think …
South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust and the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board worked in partnership to engage with people on how we improve mental health care for older people in our inpatient wards. There are two groups of older adults who …
The Bretton Centre is a male low secure mental health unit. It sits within the Fieldhead site, which provides a wider range of mental health, learning disability and community services. At SWYPFT we are improving our accommodation so that we can ensure the privacy and …
NHS England (NHSE) and Health Education England (HEE) are asking people for their views on a new name for Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) services. You can give your views by completing the online survey. IAPT supports adults who are struggling with mild to …
WY&H Forensics involvement team The ‘Our Voice Counts’ Project was commissioned to ensure the voices of the BAME population at Newton Lodge were heard and everyone was given equitable opportunity to be involved. ‘Our Voice Counts’ followed on from other inequalities projects in West Yorkshire …
National consultation open on revoking the requirement for a COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of deployment The national consultation is now open to seeking views on revoking provisions that require COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of deployment in health and social care settings. This consultation …
MPs on the Health and Social Care Committee have launched an online survey into how body image impacts people’s physical and mental health and the experiences of accessing NHS services. Questions asked in the anonymous survey reference: How perceptions of body image can impact mental …
The government is committed to improving outcomes for children and young people with SEND and those in alternative provision. To achieve this ambition they want to work with and hear from: children and young people parents and carers those who advocate and work with the SEND sector local and national …
NHS England have launched a public consultation on the latest draft guidance on working with people and communities. The Draft consultation guidance summary and draft consultation guidance documents that need to be reviewed before completing the consultation can be found at Working in Partnership with …
With thanks to the many people who gave their feedback to help us shape the ICB’s statutory People and Communities Strategy – we’re calling ours ‘Start with People: South Yorkshire’. A draft is now available for your comment here, should you wish to do so. …
The ‘QUIT Programme’ provides treatment and support for smokers in hospital. Researchers at the University of Sheffield are looking to see if the support to quit smoking works. What will I be asked to do? You will join a public group and come to 3 …