Topic Health and Social Care
Home Plus Referrer Survey

The Health and Care Evaluation Service at the West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is conducting a survey to learn more about Home Plus and how people feel about it. Do you currently refer people to the Home Plus service? Please…
18 February | West Yorkshire Survivor Leaders Project Info Session

Date: 18 February 2025 Time: 7 pm Location: Online Are you a female survivor of sexual violence living in West Yorkshire? Would you like to use your voice to lead the change in responses to sexual violence? Have you heard…
21 February | Game On: Building Inclusive Communities Together

Gamblast is a 24 hour gaming marathon designed to inspire independence and raise funds for Special Effect and William Merritt Centre. The William Merritt Centre will host an epic 24-hour gaming marathon starting at 10 am on the 21 February – 10…
25 February | Power of Communities Peer Networking Event

Date: 25 February 2025 Time: 1 to 3 PM Location: Meeting room 3, Virgin Money, 94-96 Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6NP This event is open to all and aimed at Leeds ‘grass roots’ organisations, small groups and charities, as well as…
Good Conversations: Making Every Contact Count – Upcoming Sessions

The course is for anyone who has opportunities to chat to others about issues that affect their health and wellbeing. The session aims to build confidence, knowledge and skills required to MECC and to provide participants with resources specific to…
Express your interest in WY Adversity, Trauma and Resilience Programme ‘train the trainer’

West Yorkshire launches trauma-informed training pilot. As part of our goal to become a trauma-informed and responsive system by 2030, our West Yorkshire Adversity, Trauma and Resilience Programme is launching a train the trainer pilot. This initiative aims to equip…
Leeds Health and Care Academy publishes the One Workforce Strategy

Delve into the vision, priorities, services and enablers set out in the One Workforce Strategy. Read the One Workforce Strategy 2025 – 2030 document (pdf) Below is the foreword by Kate O’Connell, Director of Leeds Health and Care Academy and…
Survey – WY ICB Digital, Data and Technology Strategy

Shape the development of the West Yorkshire ICB DDAT Strategy. The WY ICB Digital, Data and Technology Directorate are in the process of undertaking a Discovery and Engagement exercise with key stakeholders across the five places and partner organisations. Complete…
Work, Skills and Health Programme – Leeds part of ‘Accelerator and Trailblazer’ WY region

The national effort to support people into employment is bringing funding to West Yorkshire. The government white paper ‘Get Britain Working’ was published on 26 November 2024, outlining national key strategic ambitions regarding health-related barriers to work – notably, ‘empowering…
Leeds Welcome Spaces Open

More than 200 Welcome Spaces are now open to people in Leeds, offering a warm welcome, hot drinks, a range of activities, and a space to talk with other people. The Welcome Spaces scheme, which began in 2022, sees council-run…
