Formerly known as Leeds Mental Health Teaching NHS Trust, Leeds Partnerships NHS Foundation Trust was awarded NHS Foundation Trust status on 1 August 2007 We aspire to provide excellent mental health and learning disability care that supports people to achieve their goals for improving health and improving lives We believe that we are all here with one core purpose – to improve the health and lives of the people who use our services Everybody will still be able to access our services, but members of the public, service users, carers and staff can become members of the organisation As an NHS Foundation Trust, we have the freedom to develop new ways of working that reflects local needs and priorities