While sunshine can lift our spirits, hot weather can pose serious health risks well before temperatures reach extreme levels. Following the recent heatwave, this is
Category: Main-Health
Staying Cool In Hot Weather
Hot weather isn’t to everyone’s liking. If you are struggling with the heat in summer, here are a few tips to help you stay cool.
Local NHS Introduce Patient Information Boards
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust have shared a small but important story this week, which will have benefits for many people with disabilities. Here’s
Support For Unpaid Carers
The Caring Kind Project is a new initiative giving ‘West Yorkshire’s unpaid carers the chance to take a much needed break’. You’ll find more information
Long Covid Recovery – Calderdale Research & Report
An organisation called JH Research conducted in-depth interviews with 10 people in Calderdale who have made a full or partial recovery from Long Covid, to
The NHS Reasonable Adjustment Flag & How It Works
The Reasonable Adjustment Flag is a national NHS record that shows a person needs accommodations (i.e. disabilities/impairments which need to be taken into consideration during
Covid-19 Vaccination Advice To Government
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has published it’s advice on Covid-19 vaccination policy in autumn 2025 and spring 2026. (Note: The JCVI
NHS Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service Survey
The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is currently running a Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service survey. Details are below: The non-emergency Patient Transport service is a
Have Your Say: Shaping a Pre-Bookable Respite Service for Unpaid Carers
West Yorkshire NHS partnership is launching a short consultation questionnaire, open to Sunday 24th August. The partnership includes Bradford Council, Calderdale Council, Kirklees Council, Leeds
Marie Curie Companions – End of Life Support
Marie Curie Companion Volunteers have been in touch with us to share some leaflets and posters to explain their service, who they can support and
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