Type 2 diabetes: Know your risk
Do your service users and team members know their risk of getting Type 2 diabetes? 12.3 million people in the UK are at increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Anyone can get it. But [...]
Community Champions project extended
The Community Champions project has been extended until the end of March 2022, with the aim of continuing to recruit volunteers to share accurate health messages around Covid-19 and the vaccine with our communities. There [...]
Free recruitment support
Do you have open job vacancies or need support with recruitment? The Leeds One Workforce team at Leeds Health and Care One Workforce have kindly offered to share Third Sector vacancies and provide practical support [...]
Leeds Safeguarding Adults Board’s 2021 update
Leeds Safeguarding Adults Board have made a 2021 annual report video with the help of their Citizen Ambassadors and members of their networks. Watch the video here to hear Leeds Safeguarding Adults Board’s partners [...]
Leeds Joint Strategic Assessment 2021
The Leeds Joint Strategic Assessment (Leeds JSA) aims to provide a shared understanding of key health and wellbeing needs and inequalities within Leeds. It includes analysis of the wider factors that influence health and [...]
Domestic abuse support services in Leeds
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that starts on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and runs until 10 December, Human Rights [...]
National recognition for Leeds shielding programme
The HSJ award ceremony took place on Thursday 18 November and the Leeds Health and Care System was awarded “Highly Commended” for the Health and Local Government Partnership Award. The award was for the #TeamLeeds [...]
Third Sector Reps | Population and Care Delivery boards
Forum Central is working with partners to identify Third Sector Representatives on the new Population Boards and Care Delivery Boards. The Population and Care Delivery boards are a core component of the new structures [...]
Welcome: GamCare
We are delighted to welcome GamCare, one of our latest members to join Volition and Forum Central. Leeds community Gambling Service (GamCare) is working in partnership with the NHS Northern Gambling Service and NECA to provide integrated support services [...]
Leeds Health and Care Careers
Leeds Health and Care One Workforce is a collaboration of Leeds health, care, third sector and university partners aiming to create a joined up approach for the health and care workforce in the city. As [...]
Barca-Leeds & FDAC celebrate 5 years of service
Barca-Leeds, Leeds Children’s Services and the Family Courts are proud to celebrate the continued success of the FDAC service, which is now in its fifth year of operation. The Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) is [...]
New autism and mental health project launches
The Advonet Group are excited to launch a new project focused on autism and mental health, starting this autumn. Funded by a grant from Comic Relief’s Change Makers fund, Yorkshire Autism AIM: Mental Health Equity [...]
Information governance compliance and the Third Sector
As part of Leeds Digital Festival 2021, Forum Central and Leeds City Council ran this reflective workshop on the hugely valuable information governance work that is taking place to integrate Leeds’ Third Sector with [...]
THIG Members – Tackling Health Inequalities Toolkit Road Test
In preparation for the next phase of the Tackling Health Inequalities Toolkit please can members of The Health Inequalities Group conduct your ROAD TEST. THIG members have agreed to commit to using the same 4 [...]
Leeds Placed Based Partnership (PBP) Third Sector Committee Member
We are seeking to nominate a Third Sector representative to hold a seat on the Leeds Placed Based Partnership (PBP) Committee. The Leeds Place Based Partnership (formally Integrated Care Partnership or ICP) is being [...]