10 April | Lunch and Learn Event for Ovarian Cancer Awareness
Date: 10 April 2025 Time: 11 am - 2 pm Location: Cardigan Community Centre, Burley, Leeds, LS6 1LJ This is an opportunity to connect with other organisations who are providing support to underserved communities and talk [...]
Join sessions to shape Leeds Health Awareness Cancer Toolkit
Your experiences will help inform the Cancer Training Toolkit for community groups to use across Leeds. Date: 3 April 2025 Time: 12 PM midday Location: Online via Zoom There are 9 sessions planned between April [...]
Feeding Britain updates on policy influence and consultation
Feeding Britain has been active in a number of government policy areas and seeks your help over the coming weeks. Green Paper Consultation The UK Government recently published its green paper with a series of [...]
Prepare for the Wage and NI increase – WYCAS Budgeting and Bookkeeping courses
In light of the upcoming rise in employer contributions to national insurance and changes to national living and minimum wage, we'd like to remind you that WYCAS is the Community Accountancy Service for West Yorkshire. [...]
New Dates | Beyond the buzzword: An introduction to trauma informed practice
Join the Compassionate Leeds programme team for a 60- minute session to learn about how Leeds is cultivating a trauma-informed approach to address the impact of trauma and adversity on children, young people & families. [...]
Leeds Sexual Health service Mpox vaccination centre
12 new Mpox vaccination sites have opened across England including one in Leeds led by Leeds Sexual Health service. Every region in England is now able to offer the vaccine for those at increased risk [...]
Spring Statement 2025: What it means for charities
The NCVO have pulled together a summary of the government's Spring Statement and what it means for the third sector and the communities they support. Key announcements for charities The 2025 Spring Statement sets out [...]
FORALL study and peer researcher opportunities
FORALL is a research project, hosted by the University of Leeds and University of Hull, exploring ways to develop healthy living and weight management support for underserved women living with and beyond breast cancer. Purpose [...]
Health leaders in Leeds join global awareness day in fight against tuberculosis (TB)
Today (Monday March 24) marks World TB Day – a global awareness-raising day aiming to shine an important light on the infectious bacterial disease which remains a serious public health issue in England. Last month, [...]
Tackling health inequalities: the Mayor’s big ideas challenge for SMEs
Funding for innovations which tackle health inequalities to create a healthier and happier West Yorkshire All small and medium-sized SME's, including registered charities undertaking economic activity are invited to apply to the fund. This is [...]
Plans to abolish NHS England announced
This week’s announcement that NHS England will be abolished included mention of significant reductions in the local Integrated Care Board (ICB) workforce required for this year. This will be very difficult for our Leeds ICB [...]
Work, health and skills – Trailblazer and Accelerator update
Thank you to all the organisations that have highlighted programs currently running that link to the broad remit of helping to get people closer to work. Please continue to share your thoughts and ideas as [...]
18 March | Dementia Innovation event
Date: Tuesday 18 March 2025 Time: 5 pm - 9 pm Location: Royal Armouries Museum, Armouries Drive, Leeds, LS10 1LT The Alzheimer's Society are hosting an immersive networking event that brings all the key stakeholders [...]
19 March | Sue Ryder Involvement and Participation Group
Date: 19 March 2025 Time: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Location: Day Therapy Unit, Sue Ryders Hospice, Wheatfields, LS6 2AE Sue Ryder are re-vamping their Improvement and Participation Group at Wheatfields, and are actively seeking [...]
Schwarz Rounds | 25 March – Leeds: Work Life Balance
This is an open opportunity for colleagues including volunteering to take time out to reflect on shared experiences. Date: Tuesday 25 March 2025 Time: 12.15 to 1.45 PM Session title: 'Work Life Balance and What [...]