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Getting new workers started
To help get new starters up and running as quickly and efficiently as possible, the communications team has been working with HR to revamp the new starter packs. A new web section has been added to the Trust website which gives new recruits access to …
Royal visit for conference delegate
How care is managed and caring in a changing and ageing world is one of the world’s greatest challenges, touching everyone’s lives – issues around this were explored at the 5th international carers conference in Leeds in July 2010. The conference, organised by the University …
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Kirklees residents invited to learn more about plans for St Luke’s hospital mental health services
On Thursday 8th July, 11.30am-7.30pm an open day is taking place to tell local people about NHS plans for mental health services in Kirklees. The open day is taking place in the main concert room at Huddersfield Town Hall, Ramsden Street. South West Yorkshire Partnership …
Specialist NHS Trust invites local people to learn more about the quality of NHS services
The local specialist provider of NHS mental health and learning disability services, South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, has published detailed information about the quality of its services. The information is published in a Quality Account – an annual report to the public …
NHS creative talents on show at the Hudawi Centre
Local people have attended a unique evening performance at the Hudawi Centre, Huddersfield, designed to showcase the creative talents of people who use NHS mental health and learning disability services. The performance was part of this summer’s members’ events held by the South West Yorkshire …
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NHS creative talents on show at Fieldhead
Local people have attended a unique evening performance at Fieldhead, Wakefield, designed to showcase the creative talents of people who use NHS mental health and learning disability services. The performance was part of this summer’s members’ events held by the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching …
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NHS staff encouraged to support Armed Forces Day through payroll charity giving
Staff at South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, which provides mental health and learning disability services to people in Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield, are being encouraged to show their support to this year’s Armed Forces Day by signing up to the charity payroll …
Football fun day for Learning Disability Week
Local people with learning disabilities are getting into the World Cup spirit by taking part in a football fun day. To support Learning Disability Week the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, which provides specialist NHS learning disability services to people in Calderdale, …
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Local NHS supports Learning Disability Week
To support Learning Disability Week the South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, which provides specialist NHS learning disability services to people in Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield, will be involved in a number or displays and events at local hospitals calling for local health …
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Staff and patients at NHS Trust celebrate Lodgefest
A summer fete has been held at Newton Lodge, Wakefield, to help boost the mental wellbeing of both staff and people who receive care and treatment as the specialist unit. Newton Lodge, which is based on the Fieldhead site, provides assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for …
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