The difference our Partnership is making

A Working Carer’s Passport is a record that can be printed or stored electronically. It identifies the carer and sets out an offer of support, services or other benefits.

In West Yorkshire and Harrogate, around 3,000 people a year have a stroke with two thirds of stroke survivors left with some form of physical, mental or emotional disability – often completely life changing.

Thousands of people living with diabetes across West Yorkshire are using pioneering new technology available via the NHS to test for chronic kidney disease at home.

The Partnership’s Children, Young People (CYP) and Families Programme is working with the West Yorkshire wide CYP Epilepsy Group to improve the care journey of children and young people with epilepsy.

The Partnership’s Personalised Care Programme secured funding from NHS England to deliver an online training programme with follow-up support for its health and care workforce, volunteers and link workers.

As we celebrate International Day of the Midwife 2022, we take a look back at last year’s event. We wanted to give #IDM2021 the recognition it deserved, and raise the profile of the great work undertaken each and every day by the maternity workforce.

The NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme is helping people who are at high risk of type 2 diabetes to make lasting lifestyle changes. Follow John on his weight loss journey, from his initial thoughts about embarking on the programme, to his reflections on the last session.

Our Planned Care Citizens’ Panel was introduced in partnership with Healthwatch to support communications around delays to planned care due to the pandemic.

Spirometry is a simple test used to help diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, the name for a group of lung conditions that cause breathing difficulties, including emphysema and bronchitis.

The Partnership’s Diabetes Programme ran training session in March and April 2022 to support busy GPs with referrals to the NHS Low Calorie Diet Programme.

Marie is one of the 2,000+ clinically vulnerable people across West Yorkshire who have been assessed for the new treatments since mid-December 2021. 

TytoCare Ltd. has developed a hand-held device and app that connects with a patient’s clinician for an on-demand assessment, diagnosis, and prescription if needed, anytime, anywhere.

The Partnership is committed to helping young carers and supports campaigns like Young Carers Action Day to raise awareness of young carers and the services available across West Yorkshire.

A new blood test that can predict the chance of a patient having cancer is being evaluated by the West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliance.

The Healthy Hearts project is aiming to reduce the number of people across West Yorkshire who are affected by cardiovascular disease (CVD).