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    Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group have published some information and guidance on what to expect if you or somebody you know has had COVID-19.
  2. News -

    New draft guidance from NICE recommends children and young people are fully informed about their health so that they are empowered to take an active role in their healthcare.
  3. News -

    This new project offers free awareness raising for staff and managers and the opportunity for senior managers to explore the support they could provide within the constraints of the business.
  4. News -

    Public Health England (PHE) have published a new report about 'Caring as a social determinant of health: Findings from a rapid review of reviews and analysis of the GP Patient Survey'.
  5. News -

    If you’re one of the thousands of people across the North East who helps look after relatives, friends and neighbours in their own homes, the Directors of Adult Social Services in Local Authorities across the North East would like to hear from you.
  6. News -

    Diabetes UK share an update on key information and support now available including Managing Diabetes During Ramadan and details of their Live Well Move More - free Get Moving 10 week courses and lots more.
  7. News -

    Public Health England has produced an 'Active at Home' booklet to provide practical guidance to older adults on home-based activities to maintain their strength and balance.
  8. News -

    Bradbury House Wellbeing Centre has reopened for bookings, providing respite day care for older people and for people with mild to moderate dementia.
  9. News -

    Darlington Dementia Advice & Support Team share their latest news in the April edition of their newsletter which includes lots of helpful information about the support they offer.
  10. News -

    If you, your organisation, business, or service are interested in becoming a Dementia Friend, Dementia Friendly Darlington are hosting a public online Dementia Friends information session on Thursday 6th May 2021.
  11. News -

    This Deaf awareness week 3rd - 9th May 2021 Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust are hosting an online Deaf awareness drop-in café on Tuesday 4th and Thursday 6th May.
  12. News -

    Action Deafness Community & Care team has organised an online event on Wednesday 19th May 2021 to look at Deaf people’s experience and lessons learned during the coronavirus pandemic.
  13. News -

    A meeting place supporting families to come together from across Yorkshire and Humber and the North East - an opportunity to start a conversation, to share ideas and thoughts.
  14. News -

    Darlington Carers Support share the May edition of their newsletter 'Caring Matters' hear from their CEO Jenni Wood on how you can help them celebrate national Carers Week from 7th to 13th June. This years theme is “Making Caring Visible and Valued”.
  15. News -

    Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) share information and resources in relation to Darlington Needs Led Neurodevelopmental Pathway.
  16. News -

    Darlington Association on Disability's (DAD) Positive Travel Project, funded by London North Eastern Railway (LNER), will support disabled people and carers of all ages to tackle the barriers they face in accessing transport and travel.
  17. News -

    Routes To Work share their spring newsletter and new leaflet, find out how they can support you back into work, and read some of their success stories.
  18. News -

    This week marks Dying Matters Awareness Week – focusing on the importance of being #InAGoodPlace to die. It has been a year like never before. The COVID-19 pandemic has put death and loss at the forefront of the nation's consciousness.
  19. News -

    Durham Deafened Support are starting a new Local Community Support group including lip reading in Darlington on Wednesday 16th June 2021.
  20. News -

    Alzheimer’s Society, Dementia Action Week is a national event that sees the public coming together to take action to improve the lives of people affected by dementia.
  21. News -

    NHS Tees Valley CCG is carrying out a twelve-week period of patient/public engagement (17 May – 6 August 2021) to understand the views of those who have supported a loved one with a long-term condition or cancer during the end stages of their life.
  22. News -

    As part of Youthwatch Darlington's 'Healthy Eating and Exercise Project' our young volunteers have created 50x FREE 'Seed and Wellbeing Kits' for children aged 4 to 11 years of age who live in Darlington.
  23. News -

    Diabetes UK share an update on all the latest diabetes related opportunities including competitions, consultations, events and more.
  24. News -

    National Epilepsy Week will be taking place to raise awareness for those affected by epilepsy, what epilepsy is, who’s affected and what can be done to help those who suffer from this condition.
  25. News -

    Have you used the Musculoskeletal (MSK) service in Darlington? NHS Tees Valley CCG would like to find out about your experience!
  26. News -

    Face to face services at Citizens Advice Darlington may be closed, but their teams are still there to help you and give free, impartial advice. There are a number of ways you can get in touch with them.
  27. News -

    Bowel Cancer UK are hosting a free virtual information and support event for anyone affected by bowel cancer.
  28. News -

    A meeting place supporting families to come together from across Yorkshire and Humber and the North East - an opportunity to start a conversation, to share ideas and thoughts.
  29. News -

    Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK.
  30. News -

    Darlington Carers Support share their latest 'Caring Matters' newsletter. In this edition you can find out about 'Carers Week 2021' which takes place (7th to 13th June), carers breaks, carers in employment project and much more.
  31. News -

    Humankind will be delivering a 'Young Carers' awareness raising session during carers week 2021.
  32. News -

    The Public Health Team at Darlington Borough Council are currently running a consultation on the 0–19 Service that operates across Darlington, this includes both the service Health Visitors and School nursing provide.
  33. News -

    Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group are carrying out a survey to review the Speech & Language Therapy Service that is offered across Darlington, provided by Co Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.
  34. News -

    Darlington South Park Foundation are trying to find out more about who uses the park, what you like about it and what could be improved. Take part in their short survey to share your thoughts.
  35. News -

    BNF Healthy Eating Week will take place from 14 to 18 June 2021, taking all of the UK on its ‘Find your healthier you’ journey!
  36. News -

    Food outlets in Darlington can now apply for the Healthy Families Catering Award which will support healthier and more innovative children’s menus and options across Darlington.
  37. News -

    Since they first opened in November 2020, NQA foodbank have provided support to over 1,600 cases. The majority of cases have been families who are struggling. NQA foodbank caters for almost everyone, and they have helped people from all backgrounds.
  38. News -

    Diabetes Week is an annual nationwide event that encourages people with diabetes to share their experiences.
  39. News -

    “Be #ScamAware, join the Citizens Advice Darlington campaign to raise public awareness and be able to recognise a scam when it happens to you’’ says Helen Howson, Chief Executive, Citizens Advice Darlington.

  40. News -

    The Darlington Mental Health Support Team (MHST) share their June 2021 newsletter. Read about how they have started working within schools supporting the children and young people of Darlington with their mental health wellbeing.

  41. News -

    The CCGs are keen to understand the views and experience of patients who have used the Oxygen at Home Service, take part in their survey to share your views.
  42. News -

    Parents and carers in Darlington have the opportunity to share their feedback and ideas about how a new parent carer support group could work in Darlington. The new group will be delivered by Together For Better - Parent Carer Forum.
  43. News -

    Every year, during the month of June, the LGBT community celebrates in a number of different ways. Across the globe, various events are held during this special month as a way of recognising the influence LGBT people have had around the world.
  44. News -

    Learning & Skills Darlington are hosting a Virtual Open Event on Tuesday 20th July, 9.30am-11.30am. Join them to find out more about their service, their huge range of courses and chat to their dedicated tutors and managers.
  45. News -

    The Northern Cancer Alliance share their first quarterly newsletter, read about their plans for 21/22 including recovering cancer referrals and improving diagnostic and treatment capacity. There's also lots of useful information and resources.

  46. News -

    In collaboration with early years partners, Darlington Public Health have produced a healthy packed lunch – how to guide for parents and carers of little ones.
  47. News -

    Darlington Borough Council and the Cornmill shopping centre have launched a survey to find out what customers think of the Cornmill hopscotch and ‘play on the way’ ideas.
  48. News -

    Deafblindness is far more common than many people realise, around 400,000 people are affected by sight and hearing loss in the UK.
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    During the six week holiday, Darlington Mind are offering a programme of online workshops, peer mentor schemes and drop-in sessions, all free of charge and entirely online (via Teams).