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Staff putting learning into practice
Staff at the local provider of mental health and community services are putting new smarter driving skills into practice following on from this year’s Climate Week. The South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is fully committed to being a socially responsible organisation, introducing …
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Venue directory launched
The South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has launched a directory of community venues as part of its commitment to being a good corporate citizen ensuring it puts social, economic and environmental considerations at the heart of its decision making. The Trust, which …
FC Halifax Town donates tickets to Elmdale ward
People who use services provided by the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust are enjoying complimentary match tickets thanks to the local football club FC Halifax Town. The club is working hard within the local community to promote social inclusion and has formed …
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Wakefield event offers an insight into bipolar disorder
A local NHS trust is inviting people in and around Wakefield to a free talk offering an insight into bipolar disorder on Wednesday 27th April at the Elizabethan Gallery, 45 Brook Street, Wakefield, WF1 3AE. This is the last talk in the series of educational …
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Children in Calderdale invited to join healthy lifestyle programme
Children that go to school in Calderdale and their families are being invited to take part in the next MEND programme to improve their fitness levels in time for the summer. The MEND (Mind, Exercise, Nutrition…Do It!) programme is run by the health improvement team, …
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Switch on to Sustainable Energy Week
This year’s EU Sustainable Energy Week runs from 11th – 15th April and a local NHS Trust is encouraging its staff to save energy and support the Trust’s commitment to sustainability. The South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has been taking a range …
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Intensive care unit receives accreditation
A specialist mental health service provided by South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised by the Royal College of Psychiatrists as providing high quality care to local people. The Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) cares for people from Calderdale, Kirklees and …
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Equality and diversity work commended
The South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, which provides specialist mental health and learning disability services to the people of Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield, has successfully completed a national programme for good practice in the field of equality and diversity. Representatives from the …
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Wakefield memory service accredited with excellence
The Wakefield Memory Service, based at Fieldhead has been recognised as continuing to provide excellent services to local people by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The service is run by the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, which provides specialist mental health and …
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Elmdale ward on the ball with Halifax Town
Service users on the Elmdale ward in Halifax are enjoying complimentary season tickets thanks to the local football club Halifax Town FC. The club is working hard within the local community to promote social inclusion and has formed strong links with the ward on the …
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