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The latest update from VONNE for the VCSE sector across the North East. Conference and AGM confirmed in VONNE News, plus new faces. -
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The North East Ambulance Service has recently appointed a Positive Action Officer to help them to work with people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. Find out more about how they can help. -
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Darlington Mind offers a dedicated telephone support line every week day, their skilled and experienced staff are there to help you by just listening, through counselling or to help with practical advice if you need it. -
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The Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Adviser and Support service in Darlington brings you their July newsletter to update you on current local services. Please remember they are there for everyone affected by dementia!
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July 7th, 2021, saw Breathe Easy Darlington meet for a picnic in South Park Darlington. They have all been shielding, so have been unable to meet in person but are looking forward to more meets in person. -
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Tees, Esk & Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust - Darlington Mental Health Support Team will be delivering drop-in sessions for both parent carers and young people in the summer holidays. -
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Young babies often catch lots of coughs and colds, and their breathing can become noisy. Often, these illnesses can be managed with self care at home. This information taken from the NHS Little Orange Book may be useful. -
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Watch the online event hosted by Healthwatch England, Age UK and Good Things Foundation, Healthwatch England talk about the latest digital exclusion report which includes people's experiences in Darlington. -
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Nikita Shepherdson, BSc Psychology with Clinical Psychology, student at Teesside University, Centre for Applied Psychological Science has written a blog launched for World Brain Day which took place on 22nd July. -
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10 Minute Shake Up is back and aims to inspire children to rebuild confidence in being physically active and develop new and longer-term physical skills and most importantly, have fun! -
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Step Forward Tees Valley helps people overcome barriers to work or training so they can move forward with their lives. If you're aged 18 years and over, and out of work, the programme can help you move you closer to your goals.
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Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust are inviting you to join other local carers online at their carers’ online open day taking place on Thursday 19th August from 9am to 3pm. -
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Connect Health would like to invite you to an online focus group to discuss how they can ensure their service meets the needs of people with bone, muscle, joint and spinal problems. This is a great opportunity to help shape the future service. -
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We’ve put together an array of information supporting different age groups from across the LGBT+ community. The information offers a choice of local, regional and national help and advice. -
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Feeling The Summer is a virtual festival for young people (14-19 year olds) taking place between the 9th -13th of August, brought to you by Rethink Mental Illness and Mental Health UK. -
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A team of researchers at Newcastle University and the University of Manchester are looking for people to take part in their research about experiences of end of life care for people of African and Caribbean descent during the coronavirus pandemic. -
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This year's school Summer holidays are now in full flow and Kooth want you to know that they will be available throughout to support young people in your area, the age range for 11-18. -
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The long Covid clinic team at Sedgefield Community Hospital, in County Durham is a innovative service set up to support people experiencing long term effects of Covid-19 in County Durham and Darlington.
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In partnership with the hub, Serenity Social and Therapeutic Horticulture are offering a free session to health and care staff who have worked throughout the pandemic to have some time to reflect in a safe and peaceful environment. -
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See Ryan Reynolds and Jodie Comer share how you can be a hero by donating blood. There’s a little hero inside all of us.
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In a new report, VONNE and two VCSE sector support partners have made five key recommendations to boost digital inclusion across the North. -
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It’s okay to have questions about the Covid vaccine – but you need a reliable source to answer them. -
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The Government has recently updated national hospital discharge guidance, taking on board Healthwatch England's key recommendations. Take a look at what the improvements mean for you. -
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Darlington Borough Council are proud to announce that they’ll be welcoming back the vaccine pop-up clinics for Pride Weekender. -
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The July bulletin concentrates on dementia, there is a mixture of experiences recorded in the stories and links of places to go for support and help if needed as well as the usual selection of news and stories from throughout the region. -
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In the summer edition of their newsletter Routes To Work share an update on their service in Darlington and welcome two new members to their team. -
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Do you need advice about money worries? Citizens Advice Darlington can support you. -
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County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is reviewing its Quality Strategy – “Quality Matters”. They want this to be a true commitment to keep doing the things they do well and to improve the things where they can get better. -
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Family Help share the third edition of 'In The Loop' their quarterly newsletter, it's jam-packed with lots more news and updates from the refuge!
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The Police and Crime Plan is now out for consultation with local communities. By answering the survey, you will be able to have your say on local policing in your area. -
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First Stop Darlington and Middlesbrough FC Foundation want to help you move closer to your goals, they are offering two 8 week programmes for 16-24 year olds. -
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The NHS vaccination team will be hitting the road in the new vaccine bus to provide its first pop-up clinic on Thursday 19th August, 10am-4pm at Eastbourne Sports Complex. -
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Residents and businesses across the borough are being urged to have their say on a proposed Darlington Community Safety Partnership Plan 2021-26. -
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Are you having difficulties following conversations? Would you like to meet others in the same situation, in a friendly supportive atmosphere? Durham Deafened Support still have some spaces available for their lip reading group in Darlington. -
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Do you work in health care or a care home? North East and North Cumbria NHS Staff Wellbeing Hub are inviting you to tell them about how the pandemic has impacted upon you, share your stories and watch them played back through theatre. -
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NEAS are reminding patients that anyone using ambulance patient transport services to attend their clinic or appointment must continue to wear a face covering in line with NHS guidelines for hospitals and other health services.
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Next week the Darlington Vaccine bus will be at Park Lane Car Park on Tuesday 31st August from 10am-4pm. Anyone aged 16+ can grab a jab! -
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Public Health Darlington share some quick and well produced videos with tips for busy parents, funded by the government holiday hunger programme.
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The latest update from VONNE for the VCSE sector across the North East. VONNE's conference takes shape, and more in VONNE News. -
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Diabetes UK have developed a new webpage for anyone worried about their child and type 2 diabetes. -
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Carers UK are currently running their State of Caring survey 2021. They are really keen to hear about your experiences – good or bad – in as much detail as possible as this helps them understand what it is like to be a carer in 2021. -
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Darlington Borough Council has released a new Statement of Principles for the Gambling Act 2005 (Gambling Policy) and wants to hear the views of local residents, businesses and other organisations. -
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Registrations are now open for the North East and North Cumbria (NENC) Suicide Prevention Network virtual event for World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September 10am-12pm. -
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Being active is good for our physical and mental wellbeing, it’s been proven to make us happier and healthier. HowFit encourages people of all ages and abilities to follow a plan of simple exercises to do at home and no equipment is needed.
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Let's talk about dementia - This World Alzheimer's Month, the Alzheimer's Society are highlighting the importance of talking about dementia. -
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This year Diabetes UK’s very popular online event, connecting the type 1 diabetes community with healthcare professionals and researchers, will take place on Saturday, 16 October from 10:00am to 2:00 pm. -
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This year the CDDFT AGM will be held virtually and streamed live. The meeting will take place on Wednesday 29th September 2021 at 5.30pm.