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Creative Minds conference set to celebrate decade of creative community collaborations

Arts and health charity Creative Minds is celebrating 10 years of using collaborations and creativity to support health and wellbeing with a conference in partnership with University of Huddersfield. Taking place on Thursday 29 June from 9:30am – 5pm at University of Huddersfield, the event …

“After years of searching for somewhere to belong I am finally home” – Lou’s volunteer story

1 – 7 June 2023 marks Volunteers’ Week, an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the contribution volunteers make to our communities. Lou was struggling with her mental health until one day she saw a poster for Wakefield Recovery College. A former college lecturer, a small …

“We are making a positive difference to thousands of people” – Angela’s International Nurses Day story

International Nurses Day takes place on Friday 12 May 2023. It is a chance to celebrate and recognise the remarkable contribution nurses make. To mark the day, learning disability nurse Angela Burton shared her story of the work she’s doing to improve the health and …

Making a difference to the health and wellbeing of people with a learning disability in Calderdale

To mark International Day of the Nurse on Friday 12 May 2023, we’re celebrating the incredible work of the nursing profession and the positive impact nurses make to people’s lives, by sharing stories that demonstrate the difference nursing makes. A drive to increase the uptake …

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