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Do you have something to say about the COVID-19 vaccine programme? Join Healthwatch Darlington’s CitizenLab
In addition to our traditional methods of engagement we are working with Healthwatch England to pilot a new online platform here in Darlington called CitizenLab which will complement our COVID-19 Vaccine project.
21 April 2021
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Maternal Mental Health Matters Awareness Week - 3rd - 9th May...
Untreated, perinatal mental illness is one of the leading causes of death for women during pregnancy and the...
5 May 2021
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97 per cent of households respond to Census 2021
The response to Census 2021 has exceeded all expectations, with 97 per cent of households across England and...
5 May 2021
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Just wanted to tell you that I am finding the information sent out by Healthwatch Darlington to be very interesting. I do have a health condition and reading the newsletter has helped me a lot. So keep up the good work!
Darlington service user
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Children & Young People's Mental Health Report 2020 (Including Covid-19 experiences)
15 December 2020
Children, young people, parents and carers tell us what they think...
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Darlington Primary Care Report 2019
9 November 2020
Last year 363 service users in Darlington told us they were either...
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Healthy Eating & Exercise
Youthwatch Darlington have gathered information to help us think about healthy eating and exercise. As restrictions begin to ease and the warmer weather arrives - we think it's a great time to think about positive ways to look after our wellbeing.
22 March 2021
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Spring 2021 - Wellbeing information, health services and activities that might help.
We have gathered a selection of wellbeing information, outdoor activities and online activities that might help during Spring 2021 as restrictions continue to ease. We have also included Easter bank holiday 2021 opening times for local services.
19 March 2021
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Young people: Worried about the future - what can I do & where can I go for help?
Due to the pandemic everything has changed this year which means making decisions about your future as a young person can be worrying or confusing. Youthwatch Darlington share information helping young people during these uncertain times.
8 March 2021

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Youthwatch Darlington interview NSPCC and Kooth for this year's Children's Mental Health Week 2021.