Media enquiries

Please contact the PCT's communications team for information about any of the news items featured in this section and for all media enquiries relating to Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield District PCTs.

Media guidance

All media enquiries and requests for filming or photography should be made to the communications team. Please contact a member of the team by telephoning 01924 317660 or 317647 or email ckwcommunications@wdpct.nhs.uk

Latest news

All our press releases are published on our website and emailed to interested journalists. If you would like to be added to our mailing list please email ckwcommunications@wdpct.nhs.uk

Consent and confidentiality

The confidentiality of our patients and staff is very important to us. We will not provide any information about an individual without their prior consent, or consent from their next-of-kin.

Filming and photography

The communications team manages all requests for filming and photography at NHS Calderdale, NHS Kirklees and NHS Wakefield District sites. Our sites are private property and if a member of the media is found conducting interviews, filming or taking photographs without permission they will be asked to leave the site by our security staff.

Arranging interviews with staff

We can help you find experts who can talk about a wide variety of health issues, as well as answer general questions and queries about NHS Calderdale, NHS Kirklees and NHS Wakefield District. All requests for interviews, filming or photography with staff must be made through the communications department. Please call:

Out of hours media enquiries

All urgent, out of hours media calls should go to Huddersfield Royal Infirmary switchboard on 01484 342000. You should ask to speak to the on-call director for the Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield District Cluster.