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Mental health support for local communities during COVID-19
People who need urgent mental health support are being offered more help over the phone during the coronavirus outbreak. The district helpline for people experiencing emotional distress, First Response, is still operating 24 hours a day and charities have moved safer space crisis services to telephone support. Government restrictions mean face-to-face contact is limited across […]
Read moreTop tips for your mental wellbeing this spring
As the days get lighter and the clocks go forward on Sunday 29 March, People in Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven are being encouraged this spring to look after their mental wellbeing, as well as their physical wellbeing, by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s MyWellbeing College. The team, that provides online support to people […]
Read morePublic Board meeting – March 2020
In light of the current COVID 19 situation, we will not be holding our normal Board meeting in public on 26 March or encouraging members of the public to attend. We are currently planning to discuss a reduced public agenda (which will include a report from the Chair and the Chief Executive) and the minutes […]
Read moreCommunity initiative for new parents and babies wellbeing goes from strength to strength
In the run up to Mother’s Day, Sunday 22 March, a scheme, which encourages businesses and community settings to provide a welcoming and friendly environment for women who have recently given birth to go to, and their partners, is going from strength to strength and is helping to combat social isolation and improve emotional wellbeing […]
Read moreDistrict-wide Breastfeeding Strategy launched
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Giving babies the very best start in life whilst reducing infant mortality and childhood obesity is the motivation behind the launch of a new district-wide campaign to protect, promote, support and normalise breastfeeding. Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust, together with Bradford Metropolitan District Council and other key services (including maternity, voluntary sector Doulas, and […]
Read moreRecord number of healthcare heroes set to shine bright at You’re A Star Awards
A record number of local healthcare heroes are set to shine bright at this year’s You’re A Star Awards, which celebrate the outstanding care provided by teams and individuals across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale, Craven and Wakefield The annual event held by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is in its sixteenth year and attracted a […]
Read moreCare Trust highly rated in patient assessments
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has been rated highly in the Patient-Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE) results, released 30 January 2020, exceeding the national average across many areas. The PLACE assessments look at the patient environment and how well it supports and enhances the provision of clinical care and are carried out […]
Read moreBulls and City lend their voices to local Time to Talk campaign
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Bradford City FC and Bradford Bulls are amongst numerous local organisations and businesses lending their voices to Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s local Time to Talk campaign, which culminates with Time to Talk Day on Thursday 6 February. “Would you rather…?” is the question at the heart of this year’s campaign which aims to […]
Read moreCare Trust launches new Involvement Strategy ‘Your Voice Matters’
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Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has launched its new involvement strategy, ‘Your Voice Matters’. The strategy has been launched for patients, people who use Trust services and for those that care for them, across the Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven areas. The innovative strategy, shaping work until 2023, has been developed by the Care […]
Read moreCare Trust ‘Board on the road’ heads to local voluntary and community hub
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust will be holding its public Board meeting, which occur every other month, at CNet, Enterprise Hub, 114 – 116 Manningham Lane, Bradford, BD8 7JF on Thursday 30 January. The ‘Board on the road’ meeting is part of the Trust’s plans to give members of the community across Bradford, Airedale, […]
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