News and reports

Financial help and support in Darlington.

During the pandemic many vulnerable individuals will be isolated at home, struggling financially and unable to make hot meals.

Sight loss charity British Wireless for the Blind Fund (BWBF) has announced a new service which enables them to continue to support people living with sight loss in Darlington
throughout the pandemic.

Two short films that have been produced by the National Cancer Programme Team for cancer patients and the wider public encouraging people to go to their GP if they are worried about symptoms of cancer.

The Alzheimer’s Society have created a toolkit for volunteers supporting the coronavirus response.

A reminder that you or someone you know are not alone during this difficult time, Daisy Chain are supporting young people, adults and families affected by ASD, ADHD and sensory differences.

We Are Undefeatable share government guidance and their advice on how to keep active during isolation.

NHS trusts in our region have their own existing processes in place for staff testing. Trust staff are being asked to continue to use these rather than accessing the new national system.

Northern Cancer Alliance Website – information for people affected by cancer during the pandemic.

The latest information about pharmacy opening hours in Darlington on Friday 8th May 2020.

All Darlington Practices, working together as Darlington Primary Care Network, are providing a joint town centre General Practice Service on Bank Holiday Friday 8th May.

NHS Volunteer Responders can provide support to people who need to shield because they are at higher risk of serious medical complications from COVID-19.