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Synergi-Leeds awarded Mental Health Innovation of the Year

By |20th November 2023|Communities of Interest, Featured, Harnessing the Power of Communities, Health & Care, Inclusion, MailChimp, Mental Health|

Forum Central is enormously proud to be part of the Synergi-Leeds partnership. We'd like to congratulate everyone in the team and beyond who have worked so hard - it's a fantastic achievement. We look forward [...]

Transforming Mental Health Grants Now Live

By |2nd November 2023|Communities of Interest, Funding, Health & Care, MailChimp, Mental Health|

The City-Wide and Local Responses Transforming Mental Health Grants are now live! The deadline to apply for the grants is Friday 8 December at 12 noon and decisions on applications will be made in February [...]

Women’s Health Matters Domestic Violence Training

By |27th September 2023|Health & Care, MailChimp, Mental Health, Training|

Domestic Violence and Abuse: Learning from Lived Experience and Practitioners (In-person) This course has been co-produced and is co-delivered with victims/survivors of Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) by Women's Health Matters Leeds. About the course It offers [...]

Free Safeguarding Adults Training for Volunteers

By |21st September 2023|Health & Care, Learning Disability, MailChimp, Mental Health, PSI, Training|

Leeds City Council are providing free Safeguarding Adults training courses for volunteers across the city. The courses cover: what safeguarding adults is and why it is important the role and responsibility of the volunteer in [...]

Living with Lived Experience Film Project

By |14th September 2023|Communities of Interest, Featured, Health & Care, MailChimp, Mental Health|

West Yorkshire Health & Care Partnership, Forum Central, University of Leeds and different VCSE organisations from across West Yorkshire have contributed to a film project which highlights the different people with lived experience of mental [...]

Mental Health Transformation Update | Edition 2 Sept 2023

By |12th September 2023|Featured, MailChimp, Mental Health|

This is the second edition of the Transformation Update which includes brief information about progress made towards delivering transformed community mental health care in Leeds. Key excerpt from the Progress Update: Although initially planned to [...]

Free MHFA and Cultural Competence Training – West Yorkshire

By |31st August 2023|MailChimp, Mental Health, Training|

Community Links and All About inclusion are running free 2.5 day training sessions (thanks to funding from Forum Central and West Yorkshire Health and Wellbeing Hub) on Cultural Competence, Mental Health Inequalities, and Mental Health [...]

University of Leeds Mental Health Inpatient Care Study

By |21st August 2023|Have your say, Health & Care, MailChimp, Mental Health|

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 [...]

Lived Experience Involvement – Guidelines for Best Practice

By |7th August 2023|Health & Care, MailChimp, Mental Health, News|

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 [...]

New Films for Health and Care Staff to Help Prevent Suicide

By |28th June 2023|Health & Care, MailChimp, Member updates, Mental Health|

A group of volunteers with direct experience of the impact of suicide have created a series of short films to reinforce good practice amongst staff working in health and care. The short video ‘Preventing suicide: [...]

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