Leeds Sexual Health Service is changing from 1 July 2024
Please share this key service update with your organisation's staff teams, service users, and people you're in contact with. As part of a new contract commissioned by Leeds City Council, Leeds Sexual Health has been [...]
Keeping In Touch Mural | Headingley
A new mural created by people living with dementia is officially launched at the AMT Headingley Rugby Stadium. The Leeds Up & Go Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project (DEEP) group created the Keeping In Touch [...]
24 July | Building Healthier Communities Webinar
Join the thought-provoking webinar hosted by Professor Kevin Fenton, Regional Director of Public Health in London, and Helen Gilburt from The Kings Fund. Date: 24th July Time: 1 pm - 2 pm Location: Online The [...]
Listening to community perspectives – A collaborative report
A joint research project was conducted to address health and wellbeing inequalities for refugees and asylum seekers, funded by a Community Research Grant from the Institute for Social Justice at York St John University (YSJU). [...]
West Yorkshire ICB Equality Diversity Inclusion Strategy Development Consultation
West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership wants to make health and care services inclusive and fair for all. To do this, they want to hear from you about what is important to include in the [...]
Annette Morris, a true champion of Leeds and its third sector
The Forum Central team is deeply saddened and shocked to learn of the passing of Annette Morris. Annette worked closely with our organisations, Volition and Leeds Older People’s Forum, on several projects and worked hard [...]
25 July | VSCE West Yorkshire Improvement Event
Date: Thursday 25th July 2024 Time: 9.30 AM to 12.30 PM Location: TBC Tickets and info: https://forms.office.com/e/SPe7AVjh4P The VCSE is integral to achieving the ICB’s ambitions and vision, providing unique and valuable expertise and insights [...]
17 October | Leeds Survivor Led Crisis Service 25 year Learning and Celebration event
Date: Thursday 17th October 2024 Time: 9.30 AM to 4.30 PM Location: St Georges Conference Centre, Great George Street, Leeds, LS1 3DL Tickets and info: https://bookwhen.com/lslcs/e/ev-s59l-20241017093000 Leeds Survivor-Led Crisis Service (LSLCS) is commemorating 25 years [...]
Early Help Survey for Children and Families at Leeds City Council
Does your organisation offer 'early help'? Give your feedback about revisions to the documentation and notifications process via this short survey. Link to survey: Early Help Survey from Leeds City Council Deadline: extended to Monday [...]
Keeping people well in the heat
Reminder to VCSE organisations who interact with members of the public and particularly vulnerable people to be informed about heat safety. Please help keep people well by sharing information and tips about how to keep [...]
Household Support Fund Forum Central Impact Report
Ahead of a new round of Household support fund grants, take a look at a snapshot of the impact of last winter's Household Support Fund, which Forum Central coordinated and distributed to organisations. This was [...]
New ‘Time for Young People Leeds’ service
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Leeds) and Leeds City Council have commissioned a new community-based early emotional and mental health support service for children and young people in Leeds, which will be commencing on [...]
NSUN’s Synergi Small Grants Fund Round 2 – extended deadline
The national Synergi project of The National Survivor User Network (NSUN) is offering grants of £5,000 to build power and take collective action on mental health and racial justice within an abolitionist framework. Please note: NSUN [...]
Healthwatch call out for ‘How does it feel for me?’ project participants
Healthwatch are looking for men from minority ethnic communities and also people with a learning disability to share experiences of health and care services in Leeds. We’re looking for people who have multiple health conditions [...]
Cervical Cancer and HPV – People Matters padlet
The team at People Matters have been very busy working on a shared resource which aims to increase awareness of cervical cancer and HPV (Human papillomavirus which causes most cervical cancer). There are lots of [...]