News and reports

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.

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”.

As lockdown restrictions begin to be lifted a little more with the next changes planned for 17th May, Kooth are still there to support the wellbeing of the nation.

A survey to gather the views of women and girls on personal safety in County Durham and Darlington has been launched by police.

The latest update from VONNE for the VCSE sector across the North East, Read the sector's key asks to aid North East Covid recovery and more.

The Mental Health Support Team (MHST) is an exciting new service in Darlington which has been formed as part of the government’s plans for schools to provide early intervention for mental health support.

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.

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.

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.

'Fit Mamas’ is a green exercise programme designed to help new mums get back in shape after having a baby. And what’s the best part? You can take your baby along with you, so no childcare is needed!

The England Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT) are offering free online 1 hour Training Seminars which include, introductory training, follow on training and additional Credit Unions training seminars in Spring 2021.

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