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Care Trust shares top tips for mental wellbeing this summer
People across Bradford, Wharfedale, Airedale and Craven are being encouraged this summer to look after their mental wellbeing, as well as their physical wellbeing, by Bradford District and Craven Talking Therapies. As the summer holidays bring a break from the usual school routine, many families and workers find themselves facing increased stress and anxiety. Bradford […]
Read moreBoosting breastfeeding across Bradford district
It’s one of the most natural and beneficial things, but UK rates of breastfeeding are amongst the lowest in the world. That’s why during World Breastfeeding Week (Thursday 1 to Wednesday 7 August), Bradford District Care Trust’s Community Infant Feeding Team is launching the new Bradford District Breastfeeding Friendly scheme to support local mums to […]
Read moreNHS charity golf day raises vital funds for local community
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s charity, Better Lives, has raised £4,440 thanks to local businesses, following its annual charity golf day at the Bradford Golf club. The vital funds will enhance care for communities across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven, to support their physical and mental wellbeing. The funds will support additional activities for […]
Read moreMental Health Trust to stage award-winning festival
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust will be staging LYNFEST, its award-winning annual festival of music and arts for in-patients experiencing mental health conditions and the staff at Lynfield Mount Hospital, on 31 July 2024. The festival aims to create an inclusive environment that celebrates creativity while fostering a sense of community and healing. Through […]
Read moreGolfers invited to tee-off for NHS charity
The Better Lives charity, which supports Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust, is inviting local people and organisations across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven to sign-up to its annual golf day on 25 July. Seasoned golfers and amateurs are invited to join the annual tournament at one of Yorkshire’s premiere locations, the Bradford Golf Club. […]
Read moreNHS Trust gets ready to race the dragon
Staff and supporters from Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust will be competing in this year’s dragon boat festival to raise funds for its Better Lives charity. The teams will be joining the crowds at Roberts Park in Saltaire to race the dragon for the fourth year, on Sunday 21 July. The Care Trust is […]
Read moreCare Trust offers vital mental health support for the LGBTQ+ community during Pride month and beyond
Bradford and Craven Talking Therapies is highlighting mental health support available to the vibrant and diverse LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month and beyond. Pride Month is a time to support and celebrate LGBTQ+ communities, whilst also acknowledging the challenges still faced by many and the ongoing work to bring about equality for everyone. Members of […]
Read moreCare Trust celebrates hardworking volunteers
Over two hundred volunteers from across Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s services are coming together on Thursday 6 June, for a celebratory afternoon tea. The annual event during volunteers’ week, at the Mercure Hotel in Bingley, is an opportunity for Trust staff to show their appreciation for all the hard work and dedication of […]
Read moreCare Trust welcomes new governors
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has welcomed seven new public governors, following elections across Bradford Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven. The newly elected governors are Aurangzeb Khan for Bradford East; Umar Ghafoor for Bradford South; Imran Khan and Emmerson Walgrove for Bradford West, Connor Brett for Keighley, Paul Hodgson for Shipley, and Michael Lodge for […]
Read moreMother of two encourages mums to seek support during Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 2024
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust and mother of two, Katie, are encouraging mums to seek support during Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week, 29 April – 5 May 2024. The week is a reminder of the mental health challenges many mothers face before, during and after pregnancy. Whilst motherhood is often associated with joy and […]
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