The Learning Disability Health Support Team
The Learning Disability Health Support team (Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust) provides specialist healthcare for adults with learning disabilities across Bradford and Craven.
The team is made up of specialist health professionals, including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, nurses, dietitians, psychologists, psychiatrists, and a pharmacist.
They work in partnership with individuals, families, and carers to support better health outcomes and reduce health inequalities for people with learning disabilities.
You can contact the team Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm on 01274 497121 or visit the website for more information.
Adult social care
Adult social care – Bradford Council support adults of all ages, disabilities and backgrounds to live happy and fulfilling lives.
Staying active
Physical Activity – Living Well Bradford contains practical advice and links to local services to support people to become more active.
IMAS (Mixed Ability Sports) is an organisation that promotes sports for all! There are lots of sports clubs across Bradford District who are involved in this and so there are opportunities to try different sports such as golf, rowing, football, boxing etc.
Pinnacle Performance Fitness Studio provides inclusive, accessible and safe places to participate in physical activity.
Eating well
Eating Well contains practical advice and links to local services that can support people towards eating well.
Stopping smoking
The Living Well Stop Smoking Service can provide one-to one support and a 12 week personal plan to help you to quit smoking.
Dental care
Community Dental (Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust) is a specialist service working with children, young people and adults in Bradford and Airedale who are unable to access ‘high street’ NHS dentists due to their additional needs.
Making it easier to Live Well
Living Well provides information, advice and support to create an environment that encourages and empowers people in Bradford district to eat well, move more and maintain good mental wellbeing.