Trauma Informed Communities: Two learning briefings published
Volition delivers Trauma Informed Communities as part of the Compassionate Leeds Strategy, a number of organisations have received funding as part of the strategy, they are: Circus Leeds, Basis, Women's Health Matters, Shine Bright CIC, [...]
NHS Race and Health Observatory
The National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (NCCMH) has been commissioned by the NHS Race & Health Observatory (RHO) to help co-design a model that organisations can use to be anti-racist and to tackle racial inequalities in [...]
University of Leeds Mental Health Inpatient Care Study
Have you been discharged from mental health inpatient care, or cared for someone who has? Researchers at the University of Leeds are conducting an interview study which is interested in the factors that keep people safe [...]
1:1 Support for Single Parents in East Leeds
Do you or your organisation support a single parent living in East Leeds who isn't in work? Learning Partnerships experienced Single Parent Power Key Workers can provide 1:1 support, helping participants to explore employment, education, [...]
Update from the BHI Board
Everybody is welcome to attend this year's Black Music Festival on Sunday 27 August in memory of Heather Nelson. The festival is free to attend and will be taking place at Potternewton Park, Leeds, LS7 [...]
Synergi-Leeds Shortlisted for 2 National Awards
Synergi-Leeds has been shortlisted for two Health Service Journal (HSJ) awards. Synergi-Leeds, a partnership between the NHS, Public Health, and the local community and voluntary sectors (VCS), has been shortlisted for the NHS Race Equality [...]
Leeds Health and Care Academy Coaching Skills
The Leeds Teaching Hospital is working alongside the Leeds Health and Care Academy to pilot a one day face to face session to introduce coaching skills to non front line staff that can help to [...]
Share Experiences of Health and Care Services in Leeds
Can your organisation help Healthwatch Leeds to recruit people from culturally diverse communities to help share their experience of health and care services with people at the top? Healthwatch Leeds is looking for people (and/or [...]
Lived Experience Involvement – Guidelines for Best Practice
Leeds Mind, in partnership with West Yorkshire Suicide Prevention is working with a team of volunteers from across West Yorkshire on a Suicide Prevention project. About the project Their project volunteers, who all have lived [...]
Community Climate Grants
The Mayor of West Yorkshire, Tracy Brabin, and the Combined Authority are working with local authorities to offer grants of up to £50,000 to fund climate friendly schemes. What will the grants fund? From creating [...]
Carers Leeds Interactive Map
Carers Leeds is developing an interactive map to promote Carer Support Groups in Leeds which will go on their website. The link can be used on other websites/online information sources too. Unpaid Carer's Groups in [...]
Children and Young People’s Experiences of Dental Care
Are you a parent or carer in Leeds? If so YouthWatch would be very interested in hearing about your child's experiences of dental care in Leeds. YouthWatch is asking participants to complete a survey which [...]
Team Leeds Introductory Video
Everybody who works or volunteers in health and social care within our city is part of Team Leeds. The Leeds Health and Care Academy (LHCA) has developed a short video and a webpage introducing Team [...]
Battle Scars New Mental Health Hub
Battle Scars is looking for partner Third Sector organisations to come into Battle Scars new premises. Consideration will be given to those who work in mental health/wellbeing with children and/or adults. Prospective organisations must be [...]
Trustee Survey
A team at Leeds Beckett University are doing a piece of research to find out what people know about how community and voluntary organisations are run and how they make decisions about the work they [...]