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Bradford Cathedral to host its first NHS carol service
Bradford Cathedral will celebrate the work of local healthcare staff when it holds its first carol service for the NHS this Christmas. Current and former NHS staff across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven, along with their friends and family, are invited to join in the service at the cathedral on Thursday 17 December. Staff are […]
Read moreTrust presents award to school for Building Brighter Smiles
Over the last ten years All Saints’ Church of England Primary School has been committed to combating tooth decay in children by participating in the Building Brighter Smiles, Tooth Brushing Programme. This is delivered throughout the Bradford and Airedale district by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust, Community Dental Service. In recognition of the schools […]
Read moreTrust to recruit non-executive director
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to strengthen its Board of Directors by appointing a new Non-Executive Director. The successful candidate will join the Trust’s award winning Board and will have leadership experience of operating at Board or senior level in a complex organisation. The Trust Board was recently crowned ‘Board/Governing Body of […]
Read moreBradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust number one flu fighter
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is achieving some of England’s highest rates of staff seasonal flu vaccinations this winter. This is good news for patients, who can be sure that staff are going the extra mile to keep themselves protected and their patients’ safe this winter. National figures released by Public Health England show […]
Read moreNew survey invites people to make a difference to quality of Trust’s services
People across the district are being invited to participate in a new survey designed to contribute to improving the quality of the services offered by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust. The results of the annual survey will be used to help the Trust set their Quality Goals for 2016 /17. Participants are invited to […]
Read moreCare Trust triumphs with triple award win at regional awards ceremony
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating after becoming triple award winners at the annual Yorkshire & the Humber Regional Leadership Recognition Awards. The awards celebrate people at all levels and in all professions who have improved people’s health and the public’s experience of the NHS by providing exceptional care every day. The Board of […]
Read moreTrust raising awareness during Mouth Cancer Action Month
In support of Mouth Cancer Action Month, Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has been working in partnership Bevan Healthcare to offer a free mouth screening service for vulnerable adults. The Clinical Commissioning Groups funded the delivery of the service, making it more accessible for service users such as the homeless, asylum seekers, refugees and […]
Read moreVolunteers step forward to make invaluable contribution to health and well-being in local area
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust has launched a new initiative calling for local volunteers to work in partnership with the Trust to develop innovative and creative volunteering roles that will benefit service users and carers. Volunteers will be given the opportunity to bring their knowledge, skills and experience to the volunteering role. They will […]
Read moreHealth care staff promote national alcohol awareness week at Bradford Royal Infirmary
In the Bradford district it’s estimated that there are around 92,000 people drinking at increasing risk levels. Of these 17,000 are calculated to be drinking at higher risk levels that could lead to physical or psychological harm. 15,000 people are physically dependent upon alcohol. Suddenly stopping alcohol can be very dangerous. The Alcohol Care Team […]
Read moreFirst Response wins Nursing Times Award
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust’s First Response Service has been awarded the Nursing in Mental Health award by the Nursing Times. The service, which was set up earlier this year, has improved access to urgent and mental health crisis care for people across the district. First Response offers support 24 hours a day, seven […]
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