Forum Central Position Statement: NHS 10-Year Health Plan for England
Issue: The NHS 10-Year Health Plan, published in July 2025, provides a roadmap for transforming healthcare in England. It is a health plan, but designed to help tackle the serious challenges the NHS is facing, [...]
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Survey
"How do we improve your experience whilst you are waiting for an appointment?" Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust (LCH) are looking to hear views from patients and their carers who are waiting for a first [...]
Leeds Mind: Shaping the Future of Local Mental Health Support
Leeds Mind have launched a short, anonymous survey to find out what you think mental health services should look like in the coming years. Your responses will directly shape Leeds Mind's future plans and priorities [...]
Have Your Say on the Future of Transport in West Yorkshire
Forum Central is working with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority to make sure the voices of our communities are heard in shaping the new Local Transport Plan (LTP), the long term strategy that sets out [...]
Community Care: A Third Sector perspective survey
The NHS is looking to make what it calls “Three Shifts” to transform and improve the care it offers. They are: moving more care from hospitals to communities, making better use of technology in health [...]
Applications closing soon – Springboard: Women’s Development Programme
Are you a women in a Leeds based health and care role - or - do you have colleagues who are and might be interested? Springboard is our award-winning three month personal and work development [...]
Leeds Health and Care Academy Recognised Nationally for Tackling Health Inequalities
Leeds has been recognised as a National leader in reducing health inequalities through inclusive local recruitment in a new report published by NHS Employers and the ICL Institute of Health Equity. The report, NHS Employers [...]
Leeds Local Plan Now Open For Consultation
The Leeds Local Plan is now open for consultation on topics that guide and influence the amount and location of development in Leeds, as well as how it looks, feels and functions. What is the Leeds Local [...]
Leeds Provider Partnership Collaborative Development
Forum Central is supporting an important conversation about how we strengthen provider collaboration across health and care in Leeds and how the third sector will help shape the next steps. Upcoming event Date: Tuesday 5 [...]
Creative Health in Leeds Report: Watch ‘In This Space’
We are pleased to share the new 'In This Space' video which accompanies the "Creative Health in Leeds" report. This is a comprehensive study commissioned by the Leeds Arts Health and Wellbeing Network (LAHWN) and [...]
Heat in the City: Our Health in a Warming Leeds – Director of Public Health Annual report 2025
Leeds City Council has shared the latest Director of Public Health Annual Report for Leeds and accompanying short film, both titled Heat in the city: Our Health in a warming Leeds. Read the reports and [...]
Self-Managing Health: West Yorkshire Voice Survey
What do you need to manage your health? We are seeing a shift in health and care services towards asking people and communities to manage their health and care, sometimes called ‘supported self-management’. While most [...]
Order What You Need – Medicine Waste Campaign
NHS West Yorkshire is urging people to only order the medicines they need as part of a region-wide campaign to reduce medicines waste and help ensure NHS resources are used where they’re needed most. Each [...]
Closing soon – Supporting the VSCE Paid Workforce: An Action Research Study
A collaboration between researchers at the University of Sheffield, Leeds Beckett University and Community Partners invite you to participate in a short survey about your experiences working in the voluntary/charity sector and the support you need. [...]
Relaunch of the Access and Use-Ability Group (AUAG)
Leeds City Council, as part of the Disability Inclusive Leeds programme, will be relaunching the Access and Use-Ability Group (AUAG) on Tuesday 9 September 2025. AUAG is a panel of disabled people who come together [...]