On this page you will find the Partnership's main strategic documents, plans and reports, as well as those from our priority programmes. There are also links to national publications and resources.
Lots of our plans and reports are also in easy read format
The West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership
- Better health and wellbeing for everyone: Our five year plan
- Better health and wellbeing for everyone: Our five year plan - summary
- Better health and wellbeing for everyone: Our five year plan - easy read
- Better health and wellbeing for everyone: Our five year plan - audio version
- Better health and wellbeing for everyone: Our five year plan - British Sign Language video
- West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report 2023
- West Yorkshire and Harrogate review report to tackle health inequalities for Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities and colleagues: Understanding impact, reducing inequalities, supporting recovery
- West Yorkshire and Harrogate review report to tackle health inequalities for Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities and colleagues: Understanding impact, reducing inequalities, supporting recovery - summary
- West Yorkshire and Harrogate review report to tackle health inequalities for Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities and colleagues: Understanding impact, reducing inequalities, supporting recovery - easy read
- West Yorkshire and Harrogate review report to tackle health inequalities for Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities and colleagues: Understanding impact, reducing inequalities, supporting recovery - audio version
- West Yorkshire and Harrogate review report to tackle health inequalities for Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities and colleagues: Understanding impact, reducing inequalities, supporting recovery - British Sign Language video
- West Yorkshire and Harrogate review report to tackle health inequalities for Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities and colleagues: Understanding impact, reducing inequalities, supporting recovery - summary in community languages
- West Yorkshire and Harrogate Sustainability and Transformation Partnership (STP): Draft Proposals October 2016
- West Yorkshire and Harrogate Sustainability and Transformation Partnership (STP): Public Summary November 2016
- Our draft plans for better health and social care in West Yorkshire and Harrogate: November 2016 - Easy Read
Publications from our programmes
Cancer
Digital Programme
Improving planned care and reducing variation
Improving Population Health Programme
Adversity, trauma and resilience
- Trauma Informed Language Guidance (digital version) - June 2023 authored by Lisa Cherry, Director, Trauma Informed Consultancy Services Ltd. This document is to be considered as guidance which supports conversations about language across all services in West Yorkshire. It is not exhaustive by any means. It is a tool, a thinking place, an opened door into moving towards trauma informed settings, services and systems. It is an invitation to develop deeper awareness around stigmatisation, understanding that when we change the language, we change how we see the world
- Trauma Informed Education Settings Insight West Yorkshire Guidance authored by Educational Consultant, Lisa Cherry, and Researcher, Ellen Froustis. This study evaluates the early outcomes of The Innovation Project pilot at Outwood Academy Hemsworth. It also examines trauma informed programmes in West Yorkshire schools and educational institutions that have committed to strengthening educational outcomes for vulnerable young people through attachment and trauma-informed methods.
- West Yorkshire Trauma Informed Co-Production Guidance - April 2022
- Adversity, Trauma and Resilience in West Yorkshire - a review of life-course evidence, approaches and provision to support the transformation to a trauma informed health and care system by 2030
- Addressing the root causes of serious violence and exploitation of young people in West Yorkshire - produced by Crest Advisory in partnership with Wewst Yorkshire Violence Reduction Unit and West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership
- Violence against women and girls - an insight into the causes and impacts of violence against women and girls as understood in current literature and service provision
- Three documents relating to the Serious Violence Duty including the Strategic Needs Assessment, Influential Factors and the Response Strategy
Improving Population Health Programme - our year at a glance 2023/24
In this document you can read about some of our achievements taking place each month from April 2023 to March 2025.
Improving Population Health Programme - our year at a glance 2023/24
Improving Population Health Programme Annual Report 2022/23
Welcome to our third annual report which provides an overview of progress made by West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership’s Improving Population Health Programme 2022/23. The programme forms part of the wider public health and population health offer across West Yorkshire.
Improving Population Health annual reports
2022/23
- Improving Population Health Programme Annual Report 2022/23
- Improving Population Health Programme Annual Report 2022/23 summary
- Improving Population Health Programme Annual Report 2022/23 - text only version
2021/22
- Improving Population Health Programme Annual Report 2021/22
- Improving Population Health Programme Annual Report 2021/22 - text only version
- Improving Population Health Programme Annual Report 2021/22 - easy read version
- Improving Population Health Programme Annual Report - easy read audio version
- Improving Population Health Programme Annual Report - BSL version
2019/20
Climate change
Green plan
Climate change strategy
See our climate change strategy page.
You can also download a PDF version of our Climate Change Strategy 2022-2038
Climate Change Strategy - supporting documents
- West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation Green Plan
- Green Plan - Primary Care in West Yorkshire
- Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust Sustainability Impact Assessment template
- Climate change plan actions mapped against the menu of actions
- Sustainability impact assessment
Green social prescribing
Hospice care
Health Equity Fellowship
- Children and Young People's Mental Health in Rural Craven by Emma Pears (Health Equity Fellow 2022)
- Health Equity fellow reports 2022
Housing and health
- Housing for Health report 2020
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Understanding homeless health inequality in Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield
Maternity
- Speak with a midwife flyer
- Speak with a midwife easy read flyer
- Maternity and Neonatal Independent Senior Advocate flyer
- Maternity and Neonatal Independent Senior Advocate easy read flyer (digital)
- Maternity and Neonatal Independent Senior Advocate easy read flyer (PRINT version)
- Local Maternity System Plan 1
- Local Maternity System Plan 2018 - summary
- Local Maternity System Plan 2
- "My journey through maternity care" - patient information leaflet
- Bereavement postnatal care and support booklet
- Postnatal care and support booklet
Mental health, learning disability and autism
- #AutismAllies - A report promoting reasonable adjustment for people with autism and demonstrating how this can be undertaken across a range of different settings.
- Mental health, learning disability and autism strategy
- Mental health, learning disability and autism strategy - EasyRead version
- My Future Wishes Conversation Starter Pack
- My Future Wishes Care Plan 'My Future Wishes' developed in association with the Alzheimer’s Society. The pack contains tools to enable people with any long term health condition to discuss and plan future wishes
- Suicide Prevention Annual Plan and Review 2020-2021
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West Yorkshire Suicide Prevention Strategy and Action Plan 2022-27 - this Strategy aims to make suicide prevention everyone’s business and is based on a long-term vision for zero suicides in West Yorkshire.
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West Yorkshire Suicide Prevention Five Year Strategy 2017-22
Our work with the voluntary and community sector
Primary and community care
- West Yorkshire and Harrogate Primary and Community Care Services Strategy 2019-2024
- My Future Wishes - A Guide to Advance Care Planning
Race Equality Network
Supporting unpaid carers
Publications from our supporting programmes
Communications and engagement
- Communication and Involvement Plan 2024 /2025 full version (Word)
Other formats available on the Involvement page - Communication and Involvement Plan 2022 (pdf)
- Communication and Involvement Plan 2022 (Word document)
- Communication and Involvement Plan 2022 - easy read version
- Communications and Engagement Plan 2020
- Digital Communications Strategy 2022/23
- Digital Communications Strategy 2020/21
- Digital Communications Strategy 2019/20
- Involvement and consultation mapping report - February 2024
- West Yorkshire & Harrogate engagment mapping
- 2021 Involvement Framework
- "You said we did" - report
- Voluntary and Community Sector event - findings report, December 2017