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Trust celebrates Excellence at annual staff awards
On Thursday 14 May, colleagues from across the Trust came together at a special awards ceremony to celebrate the very best of our staff, teams, and volunteers. At Wakefield Trinity RLFC DIY Kitchens Stadium, the winners of the 2026 Excellence awards were announced across four …
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Learner and long service awards 2026
Trust staff came together on 14 May at the Wakefield Trinity DIY Kitchens Stadium, Wakefield, to celebrate the incredible contribution and dedication of our colleagues at this year’s Learner and Long Service Awards, presented by Mark Brooks, Chief Executive, and Christine Brereton, Chief People Officer. A total …
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Maternal Mental Health Week 2026: “Help and support is available, and you don’t have to go through this alone.”
To mark Maternal Mental Health Week 2026, our Paths maternal mental health service specialist midwives are sharing their thoughts and reflections on why the week is so important. Kathryn Harper, Paths specialist midwife, Leeds This week I’ll be out across Leeds as a specialist midwife …
Maternal Mental Health Week 2026: “The word midwife means ‘to be with women’ – and that’s exactly what this week is about.”
To mark Maternal Mental Health Week 2026, our Paths maternal mental health service specialist midwives are sharing their thoughts and reflections on why the week is so important. Jane Mills, Paths specialist midwife, Bradford and Calderdale This week I’ll be spending time listening to women’s …
Maternal Mental Health Week 2026: “It’s about raising awareness, breaking stigma, and reminding women and families that they are not alone.”
To mark Maternal Mental Health Week 2026, our Paths maternal mental health service specialist midwives are sharing their thoughts and reflections on why the week is so important. Rebecca Thomas, Paths lead specialist midwife, Wakefield and Kirklees As a specialist midwife at Paths, this week …
Marking Maternal Mental Health Week with our Paths service
Across Wakefield, Kirklees, Bradford, Calderdale, and Leeds, Paths specialist midwives will be spending Maternal Mental Health Week doing what matters most – listening, connecting, and reminding women and families that they are not alone. Maternal Mental Health Week, which runs from 4 – 10 May, …
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Making Paths to better mental health support in Black Maternal Health Week
This week (11 – 17 April) is Black Maternal Health Week UK, and West Yorkshire maternal mental health service Paths are launching a year-long project. Black women are not always getting the care and support they should and Paths wants your help to change this. …
Our services during industrial action by resident doctors in April
Resident doctors will be taking part in strike action from 7am on Tuesday 7 April to 7am on Monday 13 April The care and safety of people who use our services is our highest priority, and it is important that people continue to use our services when they …
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We hold our third successful suicide prevention conference
This month, we proudly held our third annual suicide prevention conference. We welcomed speakers and attendees to Fieldhead Hospital in Wakefield to connect, share and learn around the theme of ‘priority groups in suicide prevention – the national strategy’. Our speakers included: Dr Holly Carding …
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The healthy living group: improving the lives of adults with learning disabilities
Hosted twice a year by the Calderdale learning disabilities health team, the six-weekly sessions at Laura Mitchell Health and Wellbeing Centre aim to increase knowledge on nutrition and exercise. The sessions are run by a specialist dietitian working in learning disability services and a learning …