Supporting the third sector
Supporting the third sector

Order What You Need – Medicine Waste Campaign
NHS West Yorkshire is urging people to only order the medicines they need as part of a region-wide campaign to reduce medicines waste and help ensure NHS resources are used…

What The New 10 Year Health Plan Means for Our Communities
The government has launched its long-awaited 10 Year Health Plan for England, titled “Fit for the Future.” This major policy sets out how NHS services will transform over the next…

Update from West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership on the Future
Rob Webster CBE, CEO of NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB), has shared an important update following the Government’s publication of Fit for the Future – the new 10-year…

Government Plans to Cut Healthwatch – Local Response
Healthwatch Leeds has published a public response following the government’s proposal to abolish Healthwatch. Forum Central is concerned to hear about the proposed closure of Healthwatch England. Healthwatch Leeds is…
Leeds Named as Hub for Health Innovation
Big Health Plans for Leeds: What You Need to Know Last Thursday, June 5, Wes Streeting, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, visited Leeds. He met with…
Leeds City Council: Standing Together Against Discrimination
Leeds City Council has recently launched a campaign taking a powerful stand against all forms of discrimination. “What makes us different, makes us Leeds” This high visibility campaign reaffirms the…

Carers Week 9 – 15 June 2025: What’s on?
Carers Leeds has coordinated a great line of up of events and training. Did you know there are over 61,500 unpaid carers in Leeds? Carers Week is an annual campaign…
National Third Sector Trends Survey
Input from your organisation or group into the largest and longest running VCSE trends survey. Complete the survey here: Third Sector Trends in England and Wales 2025. It only takes 15 to 20…

19 – 25 May | Creativity and Wellbeing Week 2025
Creativity and Wellbeing Week is led by the Culture, Health and Wellbeing Alliance (CHWA) and London Arts and Health. This year’s theme is ‘New Horizons’, encouraging curiosity and listening within the Creative…

19 – 25 May | Creativity and Wellbeing Week 2025
Creativity and Wellbeing Week is led by the Culture, Health and Wellbeing Alliance (CHWA) and London Arts and Health. This year’s theme is ‘New Horizons’, encouraging curiosity and listening within the Creative…
