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Young people from the district support this year’s ‘Time to Talk Day’
Apprentices working on the Healthy Minds programme are backing this year’s ‘Time to Talk Day’ on Thursday 3 February by encouraging people to start having a conversation about mental health and have shared videos of their own experiences to get people to open up. Having conversations offers people a chance to start to talk openly […]
Read moreHope on the horizon for people with Long COVID
A new service to be delivered in Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven gives hope to people with Long COVID, as a report published shows it is effective at treating those living with the post-viral disease. The ‘Recovering from COVID’ course first ran in October 2020 as a pilot to support NHS staff and hospitalised COVID […]
Read moreSecond national gold star for Bradford Care Trust
National charity, the Carers Trust, has awarded a second gold star to Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust for community and inpatient mental health services, for actively supporting and involving carers, working with them to improve their experience and for the quality of care for themselves and those they help to look after. The Triangle […]
Read moreComing out of lockdown helped me tackle my anxiety
Fifty-three-year-old Cath Bacon experienced anxiety during COVID-19, after self-isolating since the pandemic began. This coupled with a number of health issues and disabilities prompted Cath to seek support to tackle her mental health. Cath explained: “The idea of going out was petrifying because I’d been shielding for so long, as I’d been on the clinically […]
Read moreBradford District buildings light up blue to celebrate one million vaccine milestone
Today (Friday 14 January) buildings across Bradford District and Craven will light up blue to celebrate another key milestone in the local COVID-19 vaccination programme – one million vaccines have been given across the district, this includes first, second, and booster jabs as well as third primary doses for people who are immunosuppressed. Council and […]
Read moreBeing diagnosed with ADHD changed my life for the better
Bright, cheerful and positive, sixteen-year-old Kamran Khan was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The support and diagnosis he received from Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHs) has helped to transform his life. ADHD is a condition that affects people’s behaviour. Often people with ADHD can seem […]
Read moreLocal NHS Trust volunteer shares personal experience
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is welcoming members of the public from Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale, Craven and Wakefield to its online public Board meeting on Thursday 13 January 2022. The Board will discuss recent CQC inspection results, how the Trust is responding to increasing local COVID-19 infections and how volunteering has impacted the life […]
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