Win Wakefield

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to current and prospective particpants of the Wellbeing in Yorkshire and Humber Programme.  The course has been running sucessfully in the Wakefield area since 2003 and over this time more than 200 staff from the Primary Care Trust and partner organisations have participated (including the Voluntary / Community sector, education, Local Authority etc).

Would you like to apply for a place on the next programme in Wakefield? 

The dates of the new programme to be delivered in Wakefield are coming soon and will commence in September 2010.  If you would like to apply for a place on this cohort, please click here to register online.

 Please click here to access the flyer which gives dates and venue details of the current cohort.

Current Wakefield Programme Resources

Click here to access copies fo the course presentations and here to see photos of a Wakefield Master Class held on 17th October at the Thackery Museum, Leeds.  (Please use the 'select' tool on the pdf to save individual photos.)

  

Useful links for programme participants:

Wellbeing in Yorkshire & Humber Programme brochure - this gives more details about each session including session aims, overviews and outcomes.

The Choosing Health white paper  - this link will direct you to the DH website. 

To access the presentation giving information about what is required at the Master Class please click here. 

Don't forget, if you haven't yet completed your Master Class and have any queries please contact the team.

 

Health and well-being in Wakefield - a matter of public health

Within Wakefield, helping to improve the health and well-being of local people is a major part of the work carried out by the Public Health Department and to achieve this, the Primary Care Trust (PCT) employ public health specialists. These specialists are the main faciliators of the programme, and each deliver sessions around their areas of expertise while informing and contributing to the ongoing development of the Programme within the district. 

Please click here to access the Wakefield District PCT website where you will find information about "health on your street", staying healthy and long-term conditions.  You can also find out about the work of the Stop Smoking Advisors, Community Food and Health team, the available help around substance misuse and the support provided for people with long-term conditions such as asthma.

To access the the award winning Wakefield 2007 Public Health Report click here and for the Public Health Profile of the district click here

 

 

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Sharon Darwell, July 2008. Last updated: 17 February 2010.