Trending Elders Report
About this project: Trending Elders is Leeds Older People's Forum’s (LOPF) quarterly survey of member organisations, through which LOPF gathers up-to-date intelligence on the issues affecting older people in Leeds. It is an important tool [...]
Ageing Well: Our Lives in Leeds – Director of Public Health Annual Report 2023
Leeds City Council has shared the latest Director of Public Health Annual Report for Leeds and accompanying short film, both titled Ageing Well: Our Lives in Leeds. Read the reports and watch the film: Full report [...]
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 [...]
WY and Harrogate Cancer Alliance Innovation VCSE Award Scheme 2024/25
Applications from micro and small VCSE organisations are encouraged. Wave 2 - West Yorkshire and Harrogate Cancer Alliance Innovation VCSE Award Scheme for 2024/25, in collaboration with the Yorkshire and Humber Innovation Network. Apply for [...]
18 July | Health and Care Leaders Network Meeting
Join us for our next Meeting of the Health and Care Leaders Network - all members and partners welcome! Date: Thursday 18 July 2024 Time: 10.30 AM to 1 PM (includes lunch) Location: CATCH, Harehills, [...]
Strategic WYICB Update: 7 Principles for VCSE partnership working
The Board of West Yorkshire ICB have set out 7 agreed principles that should underpin the way we work with the Third Sector. These are outlined in a letter from Kim Shutler (who is West [...]
New Pilot ‘Breathe Easy’: Children’s respiratory issues & Home air quality
There is a pilot taking place which aims to "increase the wellbeing of children with asthma (and other persistent respiratory issues) living in the 20% most deprived areas of Leeds by improving air quality in [...]
Welcome to our new members: Autism Arena and Peer Support Plus
Autism Arena Visit Autism Arena on Facebook (a new website and logo are in development). Autism Arena is a non-profit community interest company that helps families of autistic children navigate health and social care, education [...]
How to get involved in Health Research: Free session by Leeds Recovery College
Research and You is an introduction to research, how to get involved, and how it can be part of a person's recovery journey. This session is run by Leeds Recovery College, and Leeds and York [...]
New groups from Hamara
Hamara is setting up new groups for individuals who have been discharged from acute care or who have undergone a programme of treatment for poor mental health. The groups are free to attend and are [...]
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 [...]
Young Lives Leeds report on the impact of the third sector
Young Lives Leeds has produced a report illustrating the impact of the third sector in supporting children, young people and families. The report quantifies the activity delivered by a small sample of providers, and the [...]
Cost Pressures Survey Results May 2024
Forum Central has been asking third sector health and care organisations to share how the ongoing impact of the cost-of-living crisis is affecting their ability to run services, any risks to staff and organisation viability. [...]
LGBTQ+ People’s Experiences of Crisis Services Survey
LGBTQ+ Mental Health Crisis Service Provision Survey is a brief anonymous survey produced in partnership between Leeds Survivor Led Crisis Service, Yorkshire MESMAC and experts by lived experience. The short, 5 question survey focusses on [...]
LHCP Finance Update – May 2024
Good news is shared in this letter from Tim Ryley at the ICB. The key point is that Leeds place has reduced its forecasted deficit substantially - to around £8million from c£207m. While this is [...]













