News and reports

The Department for Education has launched the recruitment for a new chairperson of the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel.

A new campaign aims to encourage adults aged 40 or over, or those with a family history of high cholesterol, and have not had a cholesterol check before or in the past 5 years, to get a check by contacting their GP surgery.

Does your organisation need some support in delivering services or activities in the community? Funding - administered by Groundwork - is now available from Comic Relief.

Have you or someone you care for received mental health or learning disability services from Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust?

The England Illegal money lending team are introducing a number of information sessions designed to give you the know-how to spot illegal money lending and learn about the agencies responsible for regulation and investigation.

Darlington Mind have a range of courses available weekly, based around Emotional Resilience taking place at St Hilda's House, Darlington.

The team at Primary Healthcare Darlington have a job vacancy available for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to be based at Forsyth House in Darlington.

16 October marks World Spine Day, an annual event recognised as the largest public health initiative dedicated to raising awareness about the global burden of spinal pain and disability.

Health literacy grants are available to organisations who want to make health literacy easier for the people they work with.

Darlington Safeguarding Partnership has published a one minute guide on the Children's Front Door Service.

Many people in the North of Darlington struggle with poverty, ill health and mental health issues. St Mark's church decided that the best response to assist the community was to set up St Mark's Health and Well Being Hub.

The team at NECA Gambling Services have a job role available for a Gambling Engagement Practitioner, with the closing date for applications being Sunday 27th October.