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Care Trust signs up to John’s Campaign
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has launched John’s Campaign as part of its plans to improve patient experience and make the Trust more dementia friendly. Carers of patients with dementia can now visit their loved ones at the Care Trust’s award winning Dementia Assessment Unit (DAU) at agreed visiting times to offer extra support and […]
Read moreRally round to support carers
Carers across the district are invited to attend a free talk about rally round – an online service supporting carers to help their loved ones stay safe and well at home. The talk hosted by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust and Bradford Council will show carers how to use the rally round service which […]
Read moreDon’t suffer in silence
Staff at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust are raising awareness of incontinence related issues and encouraging people to not be embarrassed and get support that they need. Continence nurses and physiotherapists will be on hand Friday 9 September, the Leisure Centre Keighley, in-between 9am – 3pm and Friday 30 September, Richard Dunn Sports Centre, […]
Read moreTrust collect gold award for dedication to health and safety
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has been recognised for the eighth year running for its occupational health and safety by the Royal Society of the Prevention of Accident (RoSPA). For the second year running, the Trust achieved the Gold award at the internationally recognised scheme. The RoSPA Awards Scheme dates back 60 years and […]
Read moreWinning duo
The support that staff at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust provide people with learning disabilities has recently been praised at the National Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards. Andrew Birkenshaw, Health Facilitation Nurse and Noel Brown, Support Worker were crowned winners at the highly coveted awards. The national awards celebrate excellence in the support for people with […]
Read moreCare Trust scored above national average in patient led assessments
Figures released today show that Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has been ranked amongst the best performing NHS organisations’ in the country in this year’s Patient-led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE) assessment. The Care Trust has received high scores from patients for the fourth year running in the system that assesses the quality […]
Read moreSafe haven to open for vulnerable people in mental health crisis
Safe Haven to Open for Vulnerable People in Mental Health Crisis Vulnerable people needing urgent mental health crisis support are to benefit from a dedicated new service –‘Haven’, which launches on 9 August 2016 for people in Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven. The new service will ensure people get the right care, in the right […]
Read moreWest Yorkshire Excellence Centre to develop skills of healthcare support workforce
A new partnership between Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is set to improve the training and skills of healthcare support workers across the West Yorkshire region. The West Yorkshire Excellence Centre is an initiative that brings together the resources and expertise of the two NHS trusts to enable staff in […]
Read moreCare Trust gives advice on diabetes
Carers across the district are being encouraged to know their diabetes risk and how to reduce it. Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is hosting a free talk about the risk factors and signs of Type 2 diabetes for people caring for loved ones who access the Trust’s services. Type 2 diabetes is usually caused […]
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