West Wakefield Health & Wellbeing Ltd

West Wakefield Health & Wellbeing Ltd, a formal network of GP practices in West Yorkshire, is working to provide a larger, more diverse primary care team that delivers services ‘on the ground’ as part of the NHS New Models of Care programme.

West Wakefield's vanguard partners include NHS Wakefield Clinical Commissioning Group; Wakefield Council; Wakefield District Housing; South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Healthwatch Wakefield; Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; NOVA (voluntary community sector representative organisation); Yorkshire Ambulance Service and Local Care Direct. 

West Wakefield covers around 65,000 patients and as a vanguard site, it is also working with two other GP practice networks in the area, covering a patient population of 152,000.