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Care Trust appoints two new non-executive directors
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has welcomed two new non-executive directors (NEDs) to its Board. The Trust, which provides mental health, community and learning disability services for people across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven, began the selection process for the positions following the retirement of Dr Susan Butler from her role as a NED […]
Read moreBradford Care Trust appoints chief operating officer
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Patrick Scott as chief operating officer. Patrick, who has extensive senior level NHS experience across both hospital and community services, will be a voting member of the Board and the executive operational lead for the Trust’s mental health, learning disability, community and children’s services. Patrick will join […]
Read moreCare Trust’s popular music festival returns for seasonal celebration
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s annual award-winning ‘LYNFEST’ festival, for inpatients experiencing mental health conditions and their families, is to return on Wednesday 19 December for a special winter celebration, ‘LYNFROST’. The music and arts festival has been a hit with service users, carers and staff at the Trust’s Lynfield Mount Hospital since it […]
Read moreCare Trust to thank local people for contribution to services
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust will be thanking the many service users, patients and carers who give up their time to contribute to the Trust’s work on Wednesday 12 December. The Trust has invited 40 members of the local community who are involved in Trust work to an afternoon tea at Bradford Hotel, in […]
Read moreCare Trust offers advice to help stay on your feet
The falls team from Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is urging people to follow top tips and advice to help prevent falls this winter. The risk of falling increases as people get older and having a fall can cause problems which can have an impact on quality of life, such as sprains and fractures, […]
Read moreLocal organisations join forces to offer new Telehealth service
MyWellbeing College and The Cellar Trust have partnered up to extend their support and launch an innovative Telehealth service offering support to people in the Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven Communities. MyWellbeing College, part of Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust, provides support for anxiety, low mood and panic, by guiding users through a 12-week […]
Read moreCare Trust celebrates one year of support for carers in Skipton
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust will be holding a celebration event next week to celebrate the first birthday of the launch of its third branch of the Carers Hub, which provides vital support for local people caring for loved ones. To mark the occasion, the Carers Pop-Up Café, based at Dyneley House Surgery, Skipton, […]
Read moreChildren’s services across the district celebrating national accreditation
Children’s services across Wakefield are celebrating after being reaccredited with the national UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative. Health visiting and family nurse partnership services, ran in Wakefield by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust, have achieved the national accreditation, for showing excellent practice in protecting, promoting and supporting infant feeding and parent-infant relationships. The Baby Friendly […]
Read moreCare Trust raises awareness during Mouth Cancer Action Month
In support of Mouth Cancer Action Month, that runs from 1 to 30 November 2018, Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Community Dental service will be raising awareness with health professionals and the general public on the potential warning signs and symptoms of mouth cancer, as well as the factors that could put people at […]
Read moreLong-serving NHS staff honoured at celebration event
Members of staff who have given 25 and 40 years of service to the NHS have been recognised at an event held by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust. The lunchtime celebration event, which took place at Hollins Hall Hotel in Baildon, saw long-serving staff members and their guests come together along with members of […]
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