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Make your pledge to quit on No Smoking Day in Wakefield
Make 11 March your day to quit smoking for good – that’s the message from Yorkshire Smokefree in the run up to No Smoking Day. Yorkshire Smokefree, which is run by South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, offers smokers free support to help …
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Make your pledge to quit on No Smoking Day in Sheffield
Make 11 March your day to quit smoking for good – that’s the message from Yorkshire Smokefree in the run up to No Smoking Day on 11 March. Yorkshire Smokefree, which is run by South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, offers smokers free …
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Make No Smoking Day your time to quit for good
With just under two weeks to go until No Smoking Day you still have plenty of time to get involved and pledge to quit in time for 11 March. In the build up to No Smoking Day the team from Yorkshire Smokefree are visiting communities …
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Local NHS Trust inviting people to be part of our Members’ Council
South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, which provides community, mental health and learning disability services to people in Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield, is inviting local people to get involved and stand in their upcoming Members’ Council elections. The Members’ Council represents the …
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Trust supports NHS Change Day
A local NHS Trust is supporting NHS Change Day – an opportunity for people to do something together that will improve care for people in the NHS. South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust, which provides a range of community, mental health, wellbeing and …
Cook up a healthy life in north Barnsley
A new healthy eating project has been launched for people living in the north of Barnsley. The Barnsley ‘Now You’re Cooking’ project is run by the community food and health team from South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust and aims to help local …
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Free support to help stressed smokers stub it out
Smokers in Calderdale who have experienced stress, anxiety and panic while trying to quit smoking can now sign up to a free course run by South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust which aims to teach them new ways to cope in order to …
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Helping people to make Healthy Choices
An event to help people with learning disabilities and their support workers make ‘Healthy Choices’ was held recently at Fieldhead in Wakefield. The ‘Healthy Choices’ event saw around 80 service users with learning disabilities and their support workers attend to speak to a variety of …
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Nominate specialist teams for NHS Trust awards!
South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust is encouraging people to nominate specialist teams for the Values into Excellence awards – the Trust’s new staff recognition scheme. The Trust’s specialist teams provide services across Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield in the following areas: Adult …
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Four they’re jolly good health visiting Fellows!
Four Barnsley health visitors from South West Yorkshire Partnership Teaching NHS Foundation Trust have recently been appointed as Fellows of the Institute of Health Visiting, which recognises the professional achievements of exceptional health visitors. Alison Addy, Belinda Gaskell, Tracy Lake and Susan Norman are four …
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