Thousands of people working across the Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership are about to begin fasting to mark the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. To mark the…
West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership (WY HCP), (an integrated care system), is delighted to celebrate becoming the first Partnership of Sanctuary in the country. This is for going above…
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has appointed a new Chief Operating Officer, Leanne Cooper, who joined the Trust on 21 February. Leanne was previously Deputy Chief Operating Officer at University Hospitals…
Junior doctors in England will take industrial action for three days in March, for a period of 72-hours from Monday 13 March, the British Medical Association (BMA) has announced. This…
Our 2023 Governor Elections closed on 7 March. Our statement of nominated candidates for the Governor elections can be found here: Statement of Nominated Candidates
The NHS’s greatest strength is its people, and as demand for healthcare continues to grow, the NHS wants to inspire the next generation to consider a life-changing career in nursing…
We are pleased to announce that once again we are able to run our aspiring doctors programme during summer 2023. Each week will be made up of rotations around different departments…
Cancer patients from West Yorkshire and Harrogate received the ‘red carpet’ treatment this week, along with their cancer nursing professionals, as they attended a cinema premiere of a series of…
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust is calling for members of the public aged 16 or over with an interest in the Trust to consider standing for election to become a Governor…
To mark the NHS’s 75th anniversary, NHS England has teamed up with parkrun UK and the NHS in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to host ‘parkrun for the NHS’ on…
West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership (WY HCP) has launched a new campaign today, Monday 30 January, to create awareness and support for pregnant women wanting to quit smoking. The…
Airedale Hospital has been highlighted as providing good maternity care and treatment, according to a survey published by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) this month. The most positive results for…
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (NHS WY ICB) is asking people and communities to come forward and share their views on how health services should be delivered to them…
Like other parts of the country, West Yorkshire health and care services remain under significant pressure due to the number of people attending A&E, calling NHS 111, accessing GP, community…
Due to the significant ongoing pressure on local NHS services, alongside the need to act swiftly to ensure patients continue to receive safe, high-quality care, the Bradford District and Craven…
Two new director appointments have been announced at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust. Mike Savage joined the trust on 31 October as Director of Finance and Fiona Barr joined on 1…
A midwife from Airedale Hospital who supports bereaved families has been named as a finalist in the first ever MAMA (Mums And Midwives Awareness) Academy awards, celebrating the amazing work maternity…
Two former health care support workers have successfully completed their trainee programme – much of it during the pandemic - and are now fully qualified operation department practitioners (ODP’s), working…
The Haematology and Oncology Day Unit (HODU) at Airedale Hospital has recently undergone a £175K refurbishment funded entirely by Airedale Hospital & Community Charity, thanks to generous donations. Support has…
Cancer charity, Hope for Tomorrow, which provides the mobile cancer units to Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, has won a national award for helping the NHS to deliver local cancer treatment…
A new consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Paul McCormack, has joined the team at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust this month, specialising in shoulder and elbow surgery. Paul originally trained in North Yorkshire…
Airedale NHS Foundation trust has appointed a new Armed Forces Advocate - to provide information and support to patients, families and staff who are members of the Armed Forces community.…
Gloria Hunniford is heading up a campaign to promote the delivery of localised NHS cancer treatment with the use of mobile cancer care units. Gloria lost her daughter, Caron Keating,…
22nd October is International Stammering Awareness Day, so Stephanie Burgess, Senior Specialist Speech and Language Therapist and Trainer in Stammering at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust decided to make a film to…
Airedale Hospital Anaesthetist and elite runner Tom Hollins has smashed more records, this time with a gruelling vertical run (started on 8 October), raising over £2000 so far for the…
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has been accredited as a Disability Confident Employer, in recognition of their commitment to making employment opportunities whilst embracing disability. Disability Confident organisations play a leading…
This World Mental Health Day (Monday 10 October), the voluntary and community sector, as well as health and care across the district will be working together to encourage individuals to…
Airedale NHS Foundation trust is celebrating after being named as a National Joint Registry (NJR) Quality Data Provider for its commitment to patient safety, after successfully completing a national programme…
A special and poignant butterfly remembrance event was held on Sunday 24 July at Airedale Hospital, for families affected by the loss of a baby. The event, which took place…
Our very own Collaborative Care Team featured in the BBC2 series Bradford on Duty last week. The episode 'Healthy at Home' followed Davy and Chelsea and other staff from our…
NHS England has published the NHS plan for improving long COVID services. The plan provides an update on progress against the 10 actions set out in June 2021, and sets…
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust is showcasing its Critical Care Outreach Team (CCOT) – a service which offers intensive care skills to patients with, or at risk of critical illness and…
From Friday 1 July 2022, the West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership (WY HCP) will include a new statutory organisation within it called the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board…
During learning disability week Airedale NHS Foundation Trust is celebrating the success stories of its internship programme for students with learning disabilities. Siddeqa Din from Keighley, is a graduate of…
The virtual festival begins on Monday 27 June and will run until Friday 8 July, it will celebrate the work of the health and care partnership projects across Bradford District…
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has welcomed five new Public Governors after elections took place in February. The Council of Governors has 20 members: 12 public Governors who are elected by…
Work starts this week on an exciting refurbishment of the Haematology and Oncology day unit at Airedale Hospital. The £175k upgrade will take 16 weeks to complete and the updated…
The procurement team at AGH Solutions, who buy goods and services for Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, have won an award for their efforts to contribute to a greener NHS. The…
Trainee Nursing Associate, Jamie Barnes who works on Ward 13 at Airedale NHS Foundation trust has won an outstanding educational achievement award for his work during the pandemic. The award…
West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership (WY HCP) is urging over 100,000 staff and volunteers to be ‘All hands in for a better future’ when it launches its new climate…
Our health can be affected by choices we make and the communities where we live, work and play. Lots of people live with long term health conditions. Our goal is…
Patients, health professionals and charities across West Yorkshire and Harrogate are coming together in a national celebration of the invaluable role of specialist cancer nurses and to encourage more people…
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has launched an ambitious ‘Green Plan’, setting out its response to tackling climate change. The plan sets out a framework for sustainability and low carbon practice…
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust has been highlighted as providing good maternity care and treatment, according to a survey published by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) today (10 February 2022). The…
The NHS is offering new antibody and antiviral treatments to people with coronavirus (COVID-19) who are at highest risk of becoming seriously ill. Two types of COVID-19 treatment are available:…
Notice of Election Airedale NHS Foundation Trust is calling for members of the public aged 16 or over with an interest in the Trust to consider standing for election to…