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St Teresa’s Hospice have released the latest edition of their 'Good News' newsletter. They also now operate two online support groups for anyone living with life-limiting illnesses and for those who care for someone with a life-limiting illness. -
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The Northern Echo have featured our #BecauseWeAllCare campaign on their website with comments from our CEO Michelle Thompson BEM and Sir Robert Francis QC, Chair of Healthwatch England to raise awareness of the campaign locally! -
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Care home visits can restart with visits now able to take place under new guidance released by the Department of Health & Social Care. -
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If you need to talk, Macmillan are there to listen. They have introduced a telephone buddies service, enabling those living with cancer the chance to reach out to talk to a trained telephone buddy so they don't have to face cancer alone. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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The Department of Health & Social Care have released the July edition of their newsletter. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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Are you an unpaid carer? Access a range of free resources developed for you now! -
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We've put together a range of information from a number of organisations that provide groups, activities, resources and information to support people with a learning disability. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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Are you struggling to find the help you need in carrying out your carer duties? Help is available in a variety of ways. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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The DHSC have released the August edition of their voluntary sector newsletter. -
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COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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Darlington Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) have released the August edition of their newsletter. -
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The North of England Diabetes UK team will present a free online session later this month for people living with diabetes, taking an informal and relaxed look at the basics of getting more active. -
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The North East and Cumbria Learning Disability Network and Skills for People are launching Get Well for Winter, a project to promote health & well-being in the run up to Christmas to support the most physically vulnerable. -
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Unforgettable Experiences provide older people, their families and carers with access to arts, culture, heritage and sport to improve health and wellbeing, delay dementia, reduce isolation and improve quality of life. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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In their latest briefing, Healthwatch England look at the key issues the public have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
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Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington are hosting a 'knit and natter' online Zoom group every Tuesday. -
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To keep you safe getting your flu jab will be different this year due to Covid-19, it's never been more important. -
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If you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with cancer, did you know Macmillan Cancer Support have an online community? -
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Carers UK has launched a survey to capture how the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have an impact on carers lives. -
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Today we are featuring Humankind Darlington Young Carers. -
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Help improve the experience of essential workers, working in County Durham or Darlington during the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'.
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The Darlington Primary Care Network flu vaccination drive- through programme officially launched on Monday 28th September at The Northern Echo Arena, Darlington Mowden Park Rugby Club! -
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Starting next week we will be launching new online information sessions free for anyone to join throughout October 2020. -
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A new telephone project launched to connect socially isolated or lonely service users with friendly volunteers and staff to talk about care experiences and ask questions.
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Diabetes UK’s free online event will help you put your feet first, the event is for anyone living with or caring for someone with diabetes, or anyone who is interested in learning more about diabetes foot care. -
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St Teresa’s Hospice will be offering a new series of online talks for anyone caring for a loved one with a serious illness. -
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Kooth are offering free forum discussions online throughout October for young people aged 11-18 in Darlington on a wide range of topics.
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Healthwatch Darlington reach out to seldom heard service users in Darlington. -
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If you or somebody you know is over 75 you need to know about the changes to TV licence, as part of their campaign Citizens Advice Darlington have produced a poster for people to print and display to assist and raise awareness. -
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Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust have developed a poster for professionals to remind them about the impact of parental mental health. -
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This initiative aims to protect and prevent people from becoming scam victims by empowering them to take a stand against scams. As you may be aware, scams, in particular those linked to the pandemic, are on the increase.
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Parents of Pride is a Facebook group which has been set up for any parents of LGBTQ+ children looking for support and friendship. -
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Spina Bifida awareness week launches on Friday 23rd October 2020, it's a great opportunity to help raise awareness of the condition and bring the 'Back to the Front' of people's minds. -
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With half term coming up, and many of us returning to some kind of lockdown, 'Boys in Mind/Girls in Mind Too' thought it would be useful to share a film about using Dr. Phil Hammond's CLANGERS to keep mentally and physically active. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'.
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United Through Diabetes is a free-to-attend event designed to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals and people living with diabetes on 14th November 2020 for World Diabetes Day.
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Nepacs are delivering some FREE Hidden Sentence virtual awareness training for anyone working with children and families in the Darlington area. -
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The Darlington Dementia Advice & Support Team share their latest news in their quarterly newsletter, find out about service updates and the next public Dementia Friends session on the 29th October. -
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Durham County Carers Support are pleased to be advertising three new posts. -
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The Friends of Darlington Memorial Hospital provide a FREE driver scheme to get you there. -
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Are you unsteady on your feet? Do you know anyone who is worried about feeling unsteady on their feet? Steady On Your Feet is here to help! -
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Get Well for Winter is a brand new programme running from 7th September until Christmas aimed at people with a learning disability and anybody who supports them in the North East and Cumbria to help them Get Well for Winter.