News and reports

The Darlington Pride Weekender is this weekend, with virtual events hosted on the 8th, 9th and 10th August by the Darlington Pride Working Group celebrating the LGBT+ community.

The NHS have launched their Better Health campaign encouraging adults to take active steps to improve their physical and mental health.

CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'.

TEWV NHS Foundation Trust have introduced a new freephone for those in mental distress following the successful trial of a single point of access crisis telephone number earlier in the year.

The men's mental health charity, ManHealth, have introduced a new 'Chat and Connect' service online, operating across County Durham and Darlington until December.

CDDFT are delighted to announce that ‘My Wellbeing Space’, the free health and wellbeing app for cancer patients going through treatment is now live and ready to use.

NEYA have released the latest edition of their newsletter.

Diabetes UK are holding a Back to School Q&A for parents and carers of children with Diabetes next Wednesday 12th August on Zoom and Healthy Living platform are wanting volunteers to trial a new online service.

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!

The Darlington Support charity is asking NHS responders to help swell its ranks to ensure volunteers stay connected as lockdown eases – because the vulnerable still need support.

Care home visits can restart with visits now able to take place under new guidance released by the Department of Health & Social Care.

The Local Maternity System for North East & North Cumbria want to understand how services have been running during the COVID-19 pandemic for you via a short online survey.