A new ‘Digital Health Hive’ would like to invite people to join their community and work together to support the development of new healthcare technologies. Join the buzz! bit.ly/3Ar486U

NHS social prescribing link workers can connect you to the right community groups and services to help support you. Find out more about social prescribing. bit.ly/3K0bPmp #SocialPrescribing #NHS

Our lovely partners at YLWakefield are recruiting! See below and check out this great vacancy... and share with others who might be interested!

With the a bank holiday coming up, it’s a really good time to check that you have a well-stocked first aid kit at home or in your car. Things like plasters, antiseptic cream and painkillers can help you deal with minor accidents and injuries 🤕 Visit ➡ togetherwe-can.com/stay-well

Whether its a gentle walk or a picnic in the park, getting outside can boost your mood and help improve your mental health. Remember this summer to look after your own mental health. #EveryMindMatters nhs.uk/every-mind-mat…

Proposals for changes in local cancer care and treatment have been developed. We want you to have your say on them! Find out more and take part here bit.ly/3yNFnl0 Survey closes 11 September 2024.

West Yorkshire Voice wants to hear about local children and young people's health and their experiences using health and care services. This survey closes on 3 September. Take part here: bit.ly/47bYHFD.

What has your experience been with our new community diagnostic centre? Let us know.

Our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Pinderfields Hospital has moved back to Gate 30 following a temporary relocation to Gate 38A. Please be aware of this if you are planning to visit friends or relatives in ICU. Gate 30 is located on Level C 🏥

Have you read our August newsletter yet? 📰 In this month's edition... 🌟 Live Well Wakefield Small Grants awards £60k to VCSE projects 🏆 Community Foundation Wakefield District opens public vote for Unsung Heroes awards 🔔 HealthwatchWakefield want to recruit 100 new members Sign up now at portal.nova-wd.org.uk/Nova_Newslette…

Join us in standing with @Samaritans this #WorldSuicidePreventionDay 💚 Only 45% of people are comfortable talking about suicidal thoughts - it's time we change that. Find out more about how you can be part of this change 👉 bit.ly/34sfcMK

We know how hard it can be to find the right words to talk openly about how we’re feeling, especially with our friends and family. Our volunteers are here to give you the space to explore your feelings without judgement, and help you find the words. 💚 #WorldSuicidePreventionDay

📢 Our research found that 74% of people feel comfortable talking to their friends and family about mental health. But only 45% feel the same about suicidal thoughts. Help us change this. Start the conversation today. It could even save a life.  #WorldSuicidePreventionDay

Join us in standing with @Samaritans this #WorldSuicidePreventionDay 💚 Only 45% of people are comfortable talking about suicidal thoughts - it's time we change that. Find out more about how you can be part of this change 👉 bit.ly/34sfcMK #WSPD24

This report is yet another glaring warning sign that the SEND system is failing children and needs urgent reform. It’s extremely worrying, and a scandal, that hundreds of children with SEND are missing from education. All children with SEND, including autistic children, should be

It's time! We're at Wakefield Trinity Rugby Ground for the Market Place 'til 6.30pm alongside lots of great local organisations offering support and activities for young people. Drop-in for freebies, say hi to Keri and Katie + find out what is available for you and your mates!

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board would like to know how you travel to your medical appointments and if you know about the different support that is available. Find out more and take part: bit.ly/3XAp3N1 West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership

🤒 Feel unwell & need help this evening? 👩‍⚕️ If you think you might need to speak to a doctor, they’re still here. 📲 Just call your practice as usual and you’ll be diverted through to GP Care Wakefield.

Provided by Kids, ‘Changing Our Direction’ supports families of young people aged 11-16 years in the Wakefield area who present with self-harming behaviours. You can self-refer. ✅👍 Find out more bit.ly/3TC40Iz

The Headway - the brain injury association Brain Injury Identity Card is designed to help police officers and staff more easily identify brain injury survivors and make sure that they receive an appropriate response and support... Find out more bit.ly/3XQrEDZ