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NHS England Deputy Chief Nursing Officer visits Care Trust
The Children’s service at Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust was pleased to welcome NHS England and NHS Improvement’s Deputy Chief Nursing Officer, Duncan Burton, today at a celebration event for staff. The deputy head of nursing attended the event for staff at the Care Trust who have completed a six-month long ‘reciprocal mentoring programme’, […]
Read moreNew online support for children with speech, language and communication needs
A new platform of interactive online resources has been launched to support parents and carers of children with speech, language, and communication needs. The all-new series of webpages offer a wealth of tailored information for children from 18 months up to over 11 years old. The Children’s Speech and Language Therapy (SaLT) team at Bradford […]
Read moreThousands raised for NHS charities on three peaks walk
NHS supporters joined staff to hike the Yorkshire Three Peaks in just one day, to raise over £12,000 for their local NHS charities. Seventy keen walkers completed the 24-mile challenge covering Pen-y-ghent, Whernside, and Ingleborough in September, to support Bradford Hospitals’ Charity, Bradford Care Trust’s Better Lives Charity, Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Charity, and North […]
Read moreBradford Oral Health team wins Clinical Dentistry Award
The Community Dental service’s Oral Health Improvement team from Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has won a prestigious award at the national Clinical Dentistry Awards 2022, for work they delivered to get nurseries toothbrushing during the pandemic. The team were crowned the winners of the Best Local Oral Health Initiative North category for their […]
Read moreNHS staff celebrate 25 and 40 years of service
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has recognised the service of 25 staff who together, have given over 1,000 years’ of service to the NHS, at a lunch-time celebration event. Staff who have each given 25 and 40 years of service to supporting local communities, received an award and a long service certificate to mark […]
Read moreSpotlight shines on healthcare heroes as You’re A Star Awards 2022 winners announced
Nursing professionals, a library and knowledge manager and a dedicated volunteer are amongst the winners of this year’s You’re A Star Awards. The awards, organised by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust, celebrate the work of extraordinary Care Trust staff and volunteers – the everyday heroes who have gone the extra mile to support local […]
Read moreCare Trust event to raise awareness that suicide can be prevented during World Mental Health Day
To mark World Mental Health Day, which takes place on 10 October, Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust, alongside key partners, is hosting a Suicide Awareness event. The event aims to raise awareness that suicide can be prevented. Suicide impacts upon thousands of people every year, suicide is the biggest killer of males under 50; […]
Read moreNHS Trust calling for volunteers
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is calling for volunteers from across the district to lend a helping hand in a range of roles to support patients at Lynfield Mount Hospital and the Airedale Centre for Mental Health. Recruitment is now open and available to people across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven. The roles involve […]
Read moreBank Holiday arrangements – Monday 19 September
Monday 19 September has been declared a national Bank Holiday to observe the state funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Due to the Bank Holiday, some of our services will be reduced to enable staff and people who use our services to pay their respects to Her Majesty, and to mark the final day […]
Read moreMum takes on Yorkshire Three Peaks for charity
Mum, Claire Blamires, has risen to the challenge of raising vital funds for Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Better Lives charity and will be taking on the gruelling Yorkshire Three Peaks, despite having health issues of her own. The Three Peaks challenge is also open to anyone interested in taking on the highest peaks […]
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