News and reports

A consultant social worker for Barnardo's has been commissioned by Darlington Childrens Services to complete an external review of Darlington’s internal and multi-agency procedures where there are concerns a child is vulnerable to exploitation. 

Do you have an appointment? Or maybe you just need some time for yourself? Age UK North Yorkshire & Darlington have you covered! Their new Comfort and Care Haven service supports your family member in a safe and supported environment, giving you peace of mind that they are being looked after while you're away.

If you're a professional who knows of an adult carer that could do with further support, making a referral for them couldn't be easier!

The Research and Campaigns Team at Darlington, Redcar & Cleveland Citizens Advice are currently undertaking research into disabled access into venues, shops and public buildings around Darlington town centre. The objective of this research is to produce a report highlighting current problems and issues faced by many of the disabled members of the local community.

We have been made aware of a range of scams that people should be particularly aware of.

Tees Valley YMCA have released their updated activity timetable of youth sessions at their Darlington hub and across the town.

Can you help NICE reflect lived experience in their guidance on violent and aggressive behaviours in people with mental health problems?

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is looking for Public Partners to help them assess funding applications for health and social care research.

The Matrix Causes Fund provides support to organisations which promote access to justice (particularly for people trying to get support to meet their basic personal needs), equality of opportunity, or a sustainable environment.

The team at Youth Focus North East are letting the young people of Darlington have their say on local youth services!

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) is hosting an online webinar. The event provides an opportunity for patients, carers, members of the public and healthcare professionals to ask their burning research questions about anxiety in pregnancy and motherhood.

All this week is Children's Mental Health Week, exploring the theme 'Know Yourself, Grow Yourself'.