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World mental heath day event huge success
South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust joined forces with the emergency services to celebrate World Mental Health Day at a seminar held at Briar Court hotel, Halifax Road. People with mental health problems, their carers and healthcare staff had the chance have a go at …
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World mental heath day event huge success
The South West Yorkshire Mental health Trust would like to thank everyone who helped to make the World Mental Health Day celebration at Lightwaves sports centre, Wakefield a success. Many people including Trust staff, people with mental health problems and their carers and members of …
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World mental heath day event huge success
There was a party atmosphere at the Mirfield Day centre as service users, carers, staff and members of the public came together to celebrate World Mental Health Day. Mirfield Day Centre gives people with mental health problems the chance to take part in activities (such …
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Public urged to have their say on mental health and learning disability services
The local NHS has today launched a formal consultation on proposals to improve mental health and learning disability services People in Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield are being asked for their views on relocating the services currently provided at St Luke’s Hospital by South West Yorkshire …
First NHS Trust in West Yorkshire to be officially ‘improving working lives’
The South West Yorkshire Mental Health NHS Trust has been recognised for how it helps staff have a healthy work life balance. The Trust, which employs 2400 staff, is the first NHS Trust in West Yorkshire to be awarded the Improving Working Lives (IWL) Practice …
NHS Trust celebrates Jeans for Genes Day
Staff from the Community Learning Disability Team and children from Ravenshall special school, Ravensthorpe joined forces to celebrate the 10th birthday of jeans for genes day. Jeans for Genes is a national appeal where people are asked to forget the usual dress code, jump into …
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Celebrating world mental health day in Wakefield
Members of the public, service users, carers are all invited to come along to this year’s World Mental Health Day celebrations at Lightwaves sports centre, Wakefield on Monday 10th October, 10-3pm. The event is one of many celebrations taking place across South West Yorkshire Mental …
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Celebrating world mental health day in Huddersfield
Members of the public, service users, carers and students are all invited to come along to this year’s World Mental Health Day celebrations at Huddersfield University on Monday 10th October, 10-3pm. The event has been jointly organised by South West Yorkshire Mental Health Trust and …
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Celebrating world mental health day in Pontefract
Members of the public, service users, carers are all invited to come along to this year’s World Mental Health Day celebrations at CISWO Community Centre, Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract on Friday 14th October, 10-3pm. The event is one of many celebrations taking place across South West …
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Celebrating world mental health day in North Kirklees
Members of the public, service users, carers are all invited to come along to this year’s World Mental Health Day celebrations at Mirfield Day Centre on Tuesday 11th October, 10-3pm. The event is one of many celebrations taking place across South West Yorkshire Mental Health …
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