Healthwatch call out for ‘How does it feel for me?’ project participants
Healthwatch are looking for men from minority ethnic communities and also people with a learning disability to share experiences of health and care services in Leeds. We’re looking for people who have multiple health conditions [...]
Professionals: Share your experience of end of life care
Understanding the experiences of people with a respiratory condition towards end of life Leeds Health and Care Partnership colleagues are asking health and social care staff including those working in the third sector to please [...]
VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme helps with bills
Save money on your energy bills with the VCSE Energy Efficiency Scheme! Are you a micro, small or medium organisation in England with energy concerns? Are you directly supporting people with critical needs, such as [...]
Tom Riordon CBE announces his departure from Leeds City Council
At the end of 2024 Tom Riordon will be leaving Leeds City Council and recruitment for a new Chief Executive for the Council will soon begin. Forum Central would like to extent our sincere thanks [...]
ICB PEG Update – Sharpening Leeds Health and Care Partnership Executive Arrangements
Partnership Development: Sharpening the Leeds Health and Care Partnership Executive Arrangements The Leeds Health and Care Partnership Executive Group (PEG) is committed to working more effectively as a partnership to deliver our shared ambition and [...]
Social Prescribing Link Worker Survey Report
In Autumn 2023, NHS England ran a survey for Social Prescribing Link Workers (SPLWs). The survey was open to all SPLWs, including those employed outside the NHS. The focus of the survey was to understand [...]
West Yorkshire’s #LetsConnect campaign
The #LetsConnect campaign has been developed by the West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership (WYHCP) to encourage parents, carers, children and young people in West Yorkshire to feel comfortable in talking about mental health and [...]
Synergi Leeds Skills Library
Synergi Leeds is building a Skills Library that will offer peer support and/or mentorship to community colleagues. What is the purpose of the Skills Library: The Skills Library is created as a community resource where [...]
Cervical Cancer and HPV – People Matters padlet
The team at People Matters have been very busy working on a shared resource which aims to increase awareness of cervical cancer and HPV (Human papillomavirus which causes most cervical cancer). There are lots of [...]
Updates from Leeds Safeguarding Adults Board
Free online events for West Yorkshire Safeguarding Week Between Monday 24 June and Friday 28 June, there will be a varied programme of events running for Safeguarding Week. The online events are for people working [...]
Being You Training Timetable
Being You Leeds runs mental health training to help educate others on mental health and how to best support people struggling with their mental health. Their training is open for: People who work and volunteer [...]
Share Your Experiences of Home Care Support with Leeds City Council
Do you receive home care support or support people who do? If so Leeds City Council (LCC) would like to speak to people who have home care support arranged through LCC, to share their experiences [...]
May and June Sessions – WY Staff Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub
The Power of Communities weekly newsletter collates surveys, information requests or workshops that are happening across the West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership and would like to ensure the voice of the VCSE sector and [...]
Update on Social Value strand of the Third Sector Strategy
Social Value is one of the three priorities of the Leeds Third Sector Strategy along with Partnerships, and Funding and Commissioning, which Third Sector Leeds (TSL) are progressing this year. The recent Third Sector Partnership [...]
Local Care Partnership Survey for Students about ADHD Support
Leeds Student Medical Practice and The Light Surgery Local Care Partnership are asking students to complete a short survey to gather feedback which will help them provide better ADHD support, decide on their next steps [...]