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Mental 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 […]
Read moreCare Trust shares top tips to avoid feeling blue after retirement
As the population continues to age, retirement from work is a major life change. While many people look forward to retiring, viewing it as a time of relaxation and freedom, for others it marks a significant shift in routine and loss of identity, having spent decades in the workforce. Bradford District and Craven Talking Therapies […]
Read moreCare Trust shares top tips to help beat stress during Stress Awareness Week 2024
As Stress Awareness Month approaches, (1 April – 30 April 2024) Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust is shining a spotlight on mental health and sharing top tips to help people manage stress effectively. In a world filled with constant demands and pressures, Stress Awareness Month is a timely reminder to acknowledge the impact of […]
Read moreNHS Trust launches dance project to support mental health in young people
Young people across Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven are benefitting from a new dance project, led by Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust which aims to improve mental health, physical fitness and confidence. The Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service at the Care Trust has partnered with the Trust’s Volunteering Service and Dance United Yorkshire […]
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