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Our Five Year Strategic Plan
Our Five Year Strategic Plan sets out our ambitions for 2023 - 2028 (opens in pdf)
We've summarised it to a plan on a page, (opens in pdf).
If you need an…
We aim to develop an environment where people understand and respect each other’s differences, a place where you can be what you want to be, a place where colleagues work hand-in-hand with one…
There are over 200 health conditions that come under the umbrella of Rheumatology.
You can find information about the most commonly seen rheumatological conditions in the "Common…
Further information and support can be found at:
Versus Arthritis Arthritis - NHS NRAS | Rheumatoid arthritis charity Homepage | National Axial Spondyloarthritis Society Lupus UK | …
Managing flares
Even with the best treatment in the world, flares do happen. It is important that you know how to care for yourself during a time of flare so that you can still do as much as you can…
Exercise is an important part of managing inflammatory disease.
There is evidence to show that progressive resistance training is safe and has a meaningful impact on quality of life, strength and…
The term "Rheumatology" covers lots of conditions, but we are most likely to see you if your condition affects your joints or soft tissues.
Different types of arthritis and connective tissue…
Click in the boxes below for information about some of these conditions.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Inflammatory back pain
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica…
What is it?
Patient Initiated Follow up, also known as PIFU allows you to contact clinical teams when you feel you need to get help with your condition or if you have a flare up of…
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What patients say about us!!
"The pathway is…
What is Bariatric Surgery?
Bariatric Surgery is also known as weight loss surgery and is one of the most effective methods to aid weight loss and maintain the loss. The principle of bariatric…
The Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust keeps health information on the people it supports to make sure that they get the care they need.
What is the UK General Data Protection…
Constitution of the Trust
https://www.cht.nhs.uk/fileadmin/site_setup/contentUploads/About_us/Publications/Constitution/2026/Trust_Constitution_V10_February_2026_.pdf
Standing Orders of the Board…
What is cancer registration?
When a person is diagnosed with cancer in the UK information about them is automatically included in the national cancer registry.
A small number of people also have…
The Dermatology service provides care and treatment for patients suffering from a number of skin conditions including skin cancer, acne, eczema, psoriasis as well as undertaking minor surgery…
Public sector organisations with more than 250 employees must report annually on their gender pay gap. We are registered with the Government Equalities Office enabling us to submit data…
We employ more than 7,000 staff who deliver compassionate care from our two main hospitals, Calderdale Royal Hospital and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary as well as in community sites,…
We employ more than 7,000 staff who deliver compassionate care from our two main hospitals, Calderdale Royal Hospital and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary as well as in community sites, health centres…
Within Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust, Children's Services includes:
Children's Outpatients Children's Inpatients Children's Diabetes Rainbow Community Hub …
The Cancer Quality of Life Survey is a national survey run by NHS England. People in England are invited to complete the survey 18 months after a cancer diagnosis.
The aim of the survey is to…
