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Pharmacy First - Share your views!
The Pharmacy First service adds to the existing consultation service and enables community pharmacies to complete episodes of care for 7 common conditions following defined clinical pathways. If you have used Pharmacy First we'd love to know your…
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Share for Better Care Week launches
This Share for Better Care Week, take three minutes to share your experience of health and social care in Darlington.
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GOLD - Cuppa & catch up - new for 2025
The team at GOLD (Growing Old Living in Darlington) have social get togethers taking place at the offices at Citizens Advice on Church Row in Darlington.
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Darlington's Commitment to Carers - Respite/Short Break Survey
Durham County Carers Support have finalised their Carer Respite/Short Break Survey and you can have your say now.
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Multi-sport holiday club and rugby for girls
To get more girls involved in rugby and sports in general, there are upcoming sessions available in January and February.
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NICE Committee member recruitment - Do you have a passion for quality improvement in health and social care services?
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence are looking for people with lived experience to join a NICE committee.
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May & August Bank Holiday - North East and North Cumbria pharmacy opening hours
North East and North Cumbria NHS have released the opening hours for pharmacies across the North East and North Cumbria including here in Darlington…
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Independent Living Forum Relaunching at DAD
Darlington Association on Disability are set to relaunch their Independent Living Forum in June.
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Eye care costs a barrier for people on low incomes
An estimated 50% of sight loss is avoidable. That's why it’s vital that people can have their eyesight tested regularly and get the help they…
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Latest reports and publication
New Report: Improving Day Opportunities in Darlington
We’re proud to share our latest report, developed in partnership with Darlington Borough Council, exploring how Day Opportunities can become more personal, accessible, and inclusive.
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Presenting our 2024 Annual Report!
We are pleased to present to you Healthwatch Darlington's Annual Report for the year 2023-2024. This comprehensive report outlines our achievements, challenges, and the impactful work we have accomplished over the past year to improve health and social care services in our community.
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