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In a groundbreaking initiative, community champions across Kirklees have made significant strides in raising awareness about cardiovascular disease (CVD). (September 2024)
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In June 2024 Andy West and Dr Frank Swinton met to record a podcast ahead of Clean Air Day on 20 June to discuss a new E-Bike pilot scheme in West and South Yorkshire.
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A pilot in-house stop smoking service has become the Pride of Airedale for their work to help pregnant smokers to quit, increasing the likelihood of a heathier pregnancy and a healthier baby.
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Vaccinations have been delivered to eligible groups across GPs, walk-in centres and in community pharmacies.
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The inspirational work of suicide prevention volunteers on the Partnership’s coproduction project
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Carl Hickman, project and service manager leading both acute inpatient and maternity pathways, tells us more about the challenges and successes over the first year, as well as what those using the service are saying and plans for the future.
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South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust talks about their social responsibility and sustainability initiatives
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A new tobacco dependency service, which went live for acute inpatients at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust in September 2023, is helping patients on their journey to quit smoking and chewing tobacco. Tobacco Dependency Adviser, Sruthi Nair, tells us more.
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A trailblazing suicide prevention project – believed to be one of the first of its kind in the country – has delivered potentially life-saving work with Gypsy and Traveller communities across West Yorkshire.
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Zoe, Early Intervention Midwife at Airedale General Hospital, tells us about the work being carried out by Airedale NHS Foundation Trust to reduce smoking in pregnancy
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Pregnancy can feel a lot to deal with. You want to stop smoking, and you can – but you may need some help, it’s not easy. We hear from two young mums-to-be who were supported by their maternity health adviser to quit smoking.
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Ramla is a Bradford GP trainee and population health fellow in West Yorkshire who is involved with two linked projects around universal healthcare and taking a compassionate approach to obesity
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Ramla is a Bradford GP trainee and population health fellow in West Yorkshire who is involved with two linked projects around universal healthcare and taking a compassionate approach to obesity
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We know that financial hardship affects people’s mental and physical wellbeing so we’ve been working closely with our partners to get those most affected by this crisis, the support they urgently need.
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Like COVID Medicines Delivery Units (CMDUs) across West Yorkshire, the CMDU service at The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is treating patients at highest risk of becoming seriously ill with the COVID-19 virus.
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Claire did a placement with the Improving Population Health Team as part of her training to become a Consultant in Public Health.
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Claire did a placement with the Improving Population Health Team as part of her training to become a Consultant in Public Health.
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We’re committing to making fundamental changes to the way we work, through increased investment, mitigation, and culture change throughout our health and care system.
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Our Suicide Prevention Strategy is aiming to make suicide prevention everyone's business, because every death by suicide is one death too many.
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The Check-In campaign aims to prevent staff suicide and promote a wellbeing culture by normalising the conversation around suicide and mental health as well as providing training, resources and signposting for support.
