Stay Healthy and Choose Wisely This Summer
The summer holidays are upon us and the weather has cranked up a notch which means that for most of us, we’re enjoying the outdoors more. Unfortunately, this also means that our A&E service feels [...]
Support for VCSE Organisations in Leeds
We want to encourage VCSE organisations to take advantage of the wide range of support available to you through the Leeds Health and Care Academy and the West Yorkshire Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub. This [...]
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 [...]
Enhance Year Two Summary and Findings
Managed by Leeds Older People’s Forum on behalf of Forum Central, year 2 of Enhance wrapped up in May, and year 3 is well underway. Dr Sarah Alden, an Independent Research, Evaluation and Learning Consultant, [...]
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 [...]
Leeds One Workforce Strategy Consultation
The consultation process is currently underway and concludes on 30 August 2024. Join our online meeting on 7 August 2024, 10 to 11 AM, to hear about the strategy and feed in your views. 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 [...]
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, [...]