Supporting the third sector
Supporting the third sector

DHSC: Tobacco and Vapes bill introduced to parliament
The Tobacco and Vapes Bill was introduced to parliament earlier this week. This will be the biggest public health intervention since the ban on smoking in public places in 2007.…
New Local call out for examples of innovative community centres
New research project: The future of our shared community assets New Local is working with the Rayne Trust to deliver research into the role that community centres play in public life:…

Join the new West Yorkshire Allyship Network
Join the West Yorkshire Allyship Network to stand up, speak out, and take action against inequality. Why join? Be a force for change: challenge racism and discrimination Grow as an…

Mindwell Website Update: Mental Health in Older Adults
Ageism, or negative attitudes about ageing, can affect both our physical and mental health. A report by the Centre for Ageing Better (2023) found that older people with mental health concerns are…

BHM 2024 Black History Month – Leeds Health and Care Third Sector Round Up
This year the theme is ‘Reclaiming Narratives’. As always, Black History Month is a welcome reminder to celebrate our differences, as well as what unites us. It is a sad…

Leeds Adult ADHD Service temporarily closing to non-urgent referrals
From the 11 October, Leeds Adult ADHD Service will temporarily close to non-urgent referrals. Letters have been sent to everyone on the waiting list. This will understandably be very distressing…

Community Mental Health Transformation Update
Citywide roll-out from February 2025 This is an update from the Community Mental Health Transformation Programme Team shared on 4 October 2024. Community mental health care and support in…
