Back in Feb 18, we drew your attention to “Resource of the week #9: Language interpretation: migrant health guide” What we failed to do was to notice that the entire Migrant Health Guide – published by Public Health England in 2011 had just been completely updated. https://www.gov.uk/topic/health-protection/migrant-health-guide It’s a behemoth of a resource that you can really […]
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Health, Wellbeing, and religion event: 17th June, 10am–3pm Roscoe Church Hall, 132 Chapeltown Road
Health on the margins – Conference 27th June 2017
When: 10:00 – 15:50 Where: Thackray Medical Museum, 141 Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7LN Cost £135+VAT This conference aims to connect people working with communities or individuals who are marginalised or excluded, and to draw out common good practice. The sessions will focus upon health and wellbeing in the widest sense, and will highlight the value […]
York Street Health Practice to move from Leeds Community Health to Bevan Healthcare CIC
LCH have lost the tender to provide York Street Health Practice, two months after it was awarded an outstanding CQC rating and told it was a ‘thoroughly outstanding practice’, which was ‘one of the best the CQC has visited.’ The contract will now pass to Bevan Healthcare from 1st April 2017 who acknowledged the ‘significant cut to […]
East Leeds Health for All Timetable – February 2017
Healthcare cards for people having problems registering with GPs
via Lorna at RAA New healthcare cards which remind GP receptionists that people do not need to show a particular immigration status, fixed address or ID have been published by the Healthy London Partnership. 10,000 cards will be delivered to shelters, day centres, drop in centres and other organisations across London from Friday 16 December. Flyers […]
Public Health Briefing on Migrant Health in Leeds
via Kevin McGready at Public Health. There will be chance to discuss this at future meetings of the Leeds Migration Partnership
Leeds BME Hub Health & Wellbeing Event – Notes from the 16th May
The Leeds BME Hub Health and Well-being Hub event took place on Monday 16 May. The event focused on Health & Wellbeing in BME (Black and Minority Ethnic) communities, looking at current activity, identification of gaps and the role the BME Hub would have in supporting this work. This report summarises the discussions that took […]
Health Advocacy Drop in at Mill Hill Unitarian Chapel, Thursdays 14:30 – 16:30
Learn English and get help with advocacy, advice and support to access Health and Dentistry. If you go the conversation club, and bring your bus ticket they’ll refund your travel too An excellent collaboration between Refugee Council’s HARP, leedsconversationproject.org and the lovely Mill Hill Unitarians