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Last chance to have your say on the JSNA - survey closes on Friday 19 October

The Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) for Kirklees identifies the key challenges facing the health and wellbeing of children and adults in Kirklees. The main purpose of the JSNA is to help local organisations plan and...[more]

Changes to ophthalmology, elective orthopaedics and neuro-rehabilitation services

Improvements to ophthalmology (eye care), orthopaedics (bones and joints) and neurological rehabilitation services at Mid Yorkshire Hospitals will begin from this week.

The changes have been discussed and agreed through the Mid...[more]

Stoptober Challenge for Kirklees Smokers

A new national campaign calls for all smokers in Kirklees to join a 28-day quitting challenge.

During October, smokers in Kirklees are being encouraged to take part in the first ever mass quit attempt launched by the Department...[more]

Your Health, Your Say

Our health is changing. A lot of the illnesses we once knew are a thing of the past. The treatments we receive when we’re ill are often light years ahead of what we are used to. And the NHS is changing too.Maybe you want to know...[more]

NHS man honoured with naming of new West Yorkshire health centre

A man who dedicated his working life to the NHS has been honoured by former colleagues in Kirklees who have named a new health centre after him.

The Hazlehurst Centre, opened in the memory of former NHS Kirklees employee Ian...[more]

NHS Kirklees Annual General Meeting - 27 September 2012

The NHS Kirklees Annual General Meeting will be taking place on 27 September 2012, The Textile Centre of Excellence, Textile House, Red Doles Lane, Huddersfield, HD2 1YF.  Presentations will commence at 5.30pm. Refreshments will...[more]

Get fit with the Giants

Join the FREE 12 week programme for out of condition men over 30.

Tackle unhealthy habits Avoid the penalties of overeating and inactivity Convert to a healthier lifestyle.

Tuesdays, 4 September to 20 November, 2012, 6pm to...[more]