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We help make Barnsley students Better Learners, Better Workers
Students from schools in Barnsley were given an insight into the world of healthcare work when they visited our Fieldhead site last week as part of the ‘Better Learners, Better Workers’ programme. Our Trust and Barnsley GP Federation are running sessions to give the pupils …
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West Yorkshire and Harrogate health care partners tackle suicide prevention
Organisations from across West Yorkshire and Harrogate are joining forces to adopt a ‘zero’ suicide approach, where every death by suicide is viewed as preventable. Mental health providers, ambulance, police and fire services, local councils, prison services and voluntary community organisations are coming together to …
Self care week tips – mindfulness
This year’s self-care week takes place from November 13-19 and the theme is embracing self-care for life. The aim is to help you stay healthy for your whole life. Paying more attention to the present moment – to your own thoughts and feelings, and to …
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Self care week tips – sleep tight, rest is best
This year’s self-care week takes place from November 13-19 and the theme is embracing self-care for life. The aim is to help you stay healthy for your whole life. A good night’s sleep and feeling well rested is a key part of living a happy …
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Kids get creative at Kendray
Creative young people from Barnsley Academy have helped to transform our Kendray Hospital site with their artwork. The pupils’ paintings were created as part of the Kudos Project, an initiative run by local housing provider Berneslai Homes and the local policing team. The artwork, which …
Launch of the new Perinatal Mental Health Service in Barnsley
As part of the official launch of the new perinatal mental health service, we will be launching the service in each of our four areas. The next launch event will be in Barnsley on Wednesday 22 November, 11am-12.30pm in the Core. This will be an …
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Thousands of people set to access diabetes and obesity prevention services through the touch of a button
NHS England, Public Health England and Diabetes UK have teamed up with leading companies from the technology sector as the battle against obesity and type 2 diabetes go digital. More than 5,000 people are expected to benefit from a pilot project which will see five …
Self care week tips – wellbeing health checks
This year’s self-care week takes place from November 13-19 and the theme is embracing self-care for life. The aim is to help you stay healthy for your whole life. At our Trust, we offer wellbeing health checks for all of our staff. These quick and …
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Children and young people given a voice through singing
Creative Minds has secured funding and support from Children in Need to set up a number of choirs for young people with moderate to severe mental health issues. This unique project will be run across Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield and, through the medium of …
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Launch of the new Perinatal Mental Health Service in Kirklees
We have recently launched a new perinatal mental health service which provides specialist care for pregnant women and new mothers. The service has been co-developed with local maternity services and CCGs and will be accessible to everyone in Kirklees. The new service will be officially launched …
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