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WebHappy, Healthy, at Home: A plan for the future of health and care in Bradford District and Craven. In 2017 we led a project called The Big Conversation, to find out from local people what mattered most for the future of health and care. What people told us became the foundation of the plan for health and wellbeing in Bradford district and Craven.

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New era for health and care in Bradford district as West Yorkshire

WebAt the start of July 2022, the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) took over from Bradford and Craven Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) as the body responsible for planning services for the district. The change, delayed from April, It is part of new legislation set out in the Health and Care Act 2022, which focuses on improving outcomes for …

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GPs in Bradford district

WebOne of the critical issues highlighted by the survey is a significant rise in the number of people saying they have had problems accessing their GP. Only 54% reported a good experience making an appointment, down from 56% last year. This is reflected in feedback from people in Bradford district. In 2022-23, three quarters of all feedback

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Consultation opens on future of sexual health services for Bradford

WebThe council's current contract with sexual health providers is coming to an end soon, and following public engagement carried out by the council and Healthwatch Bradford and District, the council has developed a new approach for commissioning - or buying - sexual health services, which include access to contraception, advice about pregnancy and …

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Mental health support from Healthy Minds in Bradford district

WebFor urgent mental health crisis support, please contact: First Response on 0800 952 1181. This service offers support 24 hours a day, seven days a week to people of all ages living in Bradford, Airedale, Wharfedale and Craven. Anyone aged seven and over can contact Safe Spaces which is a crisis service in the community, this service is

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Why Reasonable Adjustments are important for people with …

WebThis report is a summary of the key messages around people’s experience of mental health support across West Yorkshire. The data comes from a range of sources including previous engagement work and research carried out in local areas by Healthwatch and third sector and statutory partners, enquiries received by Healthwatch, feedback shared with West …

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New unit opens its doors for patients at Lynfield Mount Hospital

WebThe Assessment and Treatment Unit (ATU) has begun providing care from a refurbished unit, on site at Lynfield Mount Hospital. The service had previously been provided in another section of the hospital, but the newly developed space will deliver a redesigned and improved therapeutic service for those accessing services.

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Strike action set to affect NHS services in Bradford district over

WebPeople in Bradford district are being asked to check their medication supplies and to visit NHS 111 online first for health advice over what is expected to be a busy period for NHS services during the Christmas and New Year bank holidays and junior doctor strikes.

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New operating theatres at Bradford Royal Infirmary

WebNews - 10 February 2022. Three state-of-the-art operating theatres have been unveiled at Bradford Royal Infirmary after a major refurbishment worth almost £4.5million. The ultra-modern hi-tech spaces give a nod to the local heritage of the past. Staff were asked to choose a new name for the theatre suite, formerly known as the ENT (ear, nose

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Patients and public need urgent reassurance on NHS winter crisis …

WebSummary. Public confidence in A&E services has seen dramatic fall in recent years. Healthwatch England concerned that current winter pressures are further eroding trust in services being able to provide timely care and calls for immediate NHS action plan.

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Specialist support in Bradford district for older people at risk of

WebNews - 8 March 2022. People over 60 in Bradford district who feel at risk of falling are being encouraged to see their GP and ask for specialist support. Following months of cancelled activities and social distancing measures, older people who became less active during the pandemic have become more at risk of falling, as their muscles are

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Crumbling Airedale General Hospital to get state-of-the-art …

WebNews - 6 June 2023. Plans for a new state-of-the-art Airedale General Hospital are a step closer after it was announced that the hospital has secured a place on the Government’s New Hospital Programme. The hospital is among a small number of hospitals in the UK that were built in the late 1960s, and is experiencing severe structural problems

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Which pharmacies are open in Bradford district for August bank …

WebMany common illnesses, such as sore throats and upset stomachs or bruises and sprains, can be treated more quickly by going to an emergency pharmacist or an out-of-hours GP service, which can be accessed through NHS 111, and are both available over the bank holiday weekend.

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