Health improvement Archives - South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Suicide Bereavement Service

West Yorkshire and Harrogate Suicide Bereavement service supports people who have been bereaved by suicide; whether that be of a close family member, friend, colleague or neighbour or if your loss was 2 hours, 2 days, 22 days or 22 years ago. The project is …

Forensic outreach liaison service (FOLS)

FOLS LD/A provide enhanced care and treatment in a community setting to keep individuals out of secure hospital and prison, by working to reduce their risk of encountering the Criminal Justice System in the first place. We support men and women aged 18 and above …

Health integration team, Urban House (Wakefield)

Urban House is an initial accommodation centre which houses asylum seekers who stay in the residence for an average of 19 days before being dispersed to their housing in the community. We are a nurse led service and our main aim is to identify any …

Schools vaccination team

The immunisation team consists of registered nurses and healthcare support workers who deliver the national school age programme of immunisations in Barnsley. These programmes are mainly delivered in Barnsley schools but may also be provided at home or a clinic venue.

Macmillan information and support centre (Wakefield)

We provide cancer support and information for patients, carers, families and the general public. We also give welfare rights advice and signpost service users to local resources within the community.

Oral health team

The oral health team offer support, advice, training and resources to health professionals across a number of programme areas. These include: Toothbrushing in schools – training and resources provided to schools and pre-school settings to enable staff to deliver the scheme within their venues. The …

Yorkshire Smokefree

Yorkshire Smokefree provides expert NHS advice and support for anyone who wants to stop smoking. So when you’re ready to quit, we’re ready to help. Our friendly experts will help you find the best way to quit and provide support throughout your journey, so you’re …

Live Well Wakefield

Live Well Wakefield is a referral based social prescribing and supported self-management service, providing support to adults (18+) who either live in the Wakefield District, or are registered with a Wakefield GP. The team understand that there are many things that can impact on our …

Expert Patients Programme and other self-management courses

Nobody knows you better than you know yourself. So, doesn’t it make sense that the same will be true when it comes to managing your health condition? Our self-management course – the Wakefield Expert Patients Programme (EPP) – compliments existing care you get from the …

Barnsley tier 3 weight management service

Barnsley’s tier 3 weight management service helps people to achieve a healthier weight and improve their overall wellbeing. The service utilises diet and lifestyle interventions such as improving the overall quality of a diet, increasing physical activity levels, and implementing behavioural strategies. In addition, the …

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