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How have you been affected by the Coronavirus pandemic?

Posted: Wednesday, 24 June 2020 0 comments

A major international study into the psychological impact of the Coronavirus pandemic and lockdown is underway and people over the age of 16 across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven are being asked to participate via a fifteen-minute confidential online survey. The survey will allow local people’s thoughts, feelings and experiences to be recorded into the […]

Mental health support from the comfort of your own home

Posted: Tuesday, 16 June 2020 0 comments

Image promoting Mywellbeing college course with quote about "feeling like we were all in it together"

Local people who need help with low mood or anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic can now attend a group course, or get one-to-one support, without leaving the comfort of their own home. Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s MyWellbeing College has run guided self-help courses for some time but, due to social distancing, is now […]

Care Trust supports Carers Week

Posted: Thursday, 04 June 2020 0 comments

Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust will be getting behind Carers Week, 8-14 June 2020, with a new online virtual carers café available to carers in Bradford, Craven, Airedale, Wharfedale and Wakefield. Carers Week is an annual campaign which aims to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face, and recognise their invaluable […]

Celebrating online support for local mums

Posted: Tuesday, 02 June 2020 0 comments

This year’s Celebrating Breastfeeding Week (1-7 June) is focused on supporting breastfeeding during COVID-19, and in our area that means using the latest technology to ensure mums get the advice and support they need despite the pandemic. To protect families and staff, routine face-to-face clinics and visits are currently unavailable, but mums with breastfeeding worries […]

Important information about the coronavirus (COVID-19)

Posted: Monday, 01 June 2020 0 comments

The NHS and Public Health England (PHE) are well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases. The NHS has put in place measures to protect patients, our community and NHS staff while ensuring as many services as possible are available to the public. Stay Home, Save Lives Stay at home to stop coronavirus spreading Everyone […]