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‘My health tools’ launched

My Health Tools is an interactive website designed for people living with long-term conditions in Kirklees. Developed by Kirklees Council, NHS Greater Huddersfield CCG and NHS North Kirklees CCG, the site is designed to help people manage long-term conditions and … Continue reading

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Introduction to I.T. courses at Dewsbury Electronic Village Hall

Dewsbury electronic village hall will be starting 2 new Intro to IT courses in January 2016. These courses cover basic Internet, Email and Microsoft Word. The first sessions will take place on: Tuesday 12th January 10.00am – 1.15pm OR Thursday … Continue reading

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Service users and carers can engage in CQC inspection of South West Yorkshire NHS Trust

South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is going to be inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in March 2016. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the independent regulator of health and social care in England. This will be … Continue reading

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North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group – updates from Winter 2015 Newsletter

North Kirklees CCG Winter 2015 newsletter is out.  Some of the key points highlighted are: Care closer to home Earlier this year they awarded a contract for a range of community-based services to Locala Community Partnerships. Over the past few … Continue reading

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Get Yourself Active Consultation

Get Yourself Active is a Sport England funded project led by Disability Rights UK. They want to find out from people with lived experience of disability, health conditions and mental health issues about their experiences of taking part in physical … Continue reading

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Safe Places Scheme Autumn 2015 Newsletter

Please find below a copy of the Safe Places Scheme Autumn 2015 newsletter. The Safe Places scheme is to help vulnerable people when they go out. Sometimes when they go out things can happen and they need help but there … Continue reading

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Kidz to Adultz up North Event on 19th November 2015

Kidz to Adultz up North are holding an event on Thursday 19th November 2015 at: EventCity, Barton dock Road, Manchester M17 8AS, (Near the Trafford Centre) between  9.30am – 4.30pm Please click on the image below for more details.

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Disability Football Sessions at West End Park JFC

West End Park Junior Football Club (based in Cleckheaton) are running a disability football session aimed at children aged 8 – 16 starting Saturday 14th November. Although it is detailed as being aimed at players aged 8-16 there will be an … Continue reading

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Adult Art Classes at Batley Girls High School

If you have ever been interested in developing your artistic talent you might be interested in attending classes being offered by Creative Minds at Batley Girls High School. Sessions cost £3 each (payable in advance as a block of sessions) … Continue reading

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North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group Public Engagement Event – Weds 9/12/15 10am – 12pm

You are invited to the NHS North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group’s public engagement event to be held on Wednesday, 9 December 2015 from 10:00 to 12:00pm at Batley Town Hall , Market Place, WF17 5DA, Batley. NHS North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group … Continue reading

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