1. News -

    The Tees Valley Combined Authority is currently consulting on their first phase of delivery for their Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP).
  2. News -

    The Government have launched a new code word scheme, where if you are experiencing domestic abuse and need immediate help, you can ask for ‘ANI’ in any participating pharmacy.
  3. News -

    Divya Chadha Manek from the UK Vaccine Taskforce addresses their concerns in English. For those who may not have English as a first language, doctors have also answered the questions in five languages: Gujarati, Punjabi, Sylheti, Tamil and Urdu.
  4. News -

    Kids Kabin is looking to appoint a Project Worker for its new Middlesbrough project.
  5. News -

    Friends and families of prisoners in north east prisons are invited to join upcoming virtual Visitors Voice group meetings, organised by Nepacs, taking place for prisons in the north east.
  6. News -

    SignHealth are a unique service in England that provides support to Deaf people who are experiencing or having witnessed domestic abuse. They are a diverse team of qualified Deaf IDVAs that support clients over 16yrs of any gender or sexuality.
  7. News -

    Arcus are currently looking for volunteers, if you are interested and can commit some of your valuable time they'd love to hear from you.
  8. News -

    Groundswell has produced a short guide about the COVID-19 vaccination for people who are homeless which gives some information about the vaccine and the vaccination process.
  9. News -

    Do you want to know how to use an iPad, learn how to make video calls, send an email and keep yourself safe online? Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust Mental Health and Deafness Service is running a 7 week course in BSL.
  10. News -

    The BBC Asian Network are helping people in the South Asian community to spot potential coronavirus vaccine scams, with advice videos in five South Asian languages: Urdu, Punjabi, Sylheti, Tamil and Gujarati.
  11. News -

    The Tees Valley Routes to Work programme has been extended for another year due to its success in its first three years.
  12. News -

    The Muslim Youth Helpline (MYH) is an award winning registered charity which provides pioneering faith and culturally sensitive services to Muslim youth in the UK.
  13. News -

    We want to hear from autistic people and people with a learning disability about their experiences of care during COVID-19 (as well as their family and carers).
  14. News -

    The Bread & Butter Thing - a charity providing people and families with weekly groceries for less will be delivering to The Communtiy Centre, Coleridge Gardens, Skerne Park every Monday at 12 noon.
  15. News -

    Arcus share an update on their service, find out about the support they can offer and how you can access, including their counselling and support line.  
  16. News -

    The goal for the week is to show that Sign Language is for everybody, and, is shared and enjoyed by many children, people, families, groups and communities.
  17. News -

    New draft guidance from NICE recommends children and young people are fully informed about their health so that they are empowered to take an active role in their healthcare.
  18. News -

    During the COVID 19 pandemic the North East ICA recognise that everyone’s priorities have shifted, and it has been a challenging time looking after each other and it may not feel quite right to complain about NHS care and treatment.
  19. News -

    Darlington Borough Council share translated Covid-19 community testing and self-isolation information in Arabic, Bengali, Chinese and Polish.
  20. News -

    Spring has sprung! And with it so has the latest edition of Family Help Darlington's newsletter ‘In The Loop’…Including recent news, information about their cause and a brand new feature 'Knowledge is Power', this edition is jam-packed!
  21. News -

    Department of Health & Social Care are seeking your views to help inform the development of the government’s Women’s Health Strategy.
  22. News -

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

    Durham Deafened Support are starting a new Local Community Support group including lip reading in Darlington on Wednesday 16th June 2021.
  24. News -

    Since The Big Ask launched last month, hundreds of thousands of children and young people have taken part, sharing their views and experiences of what life is like for them growing up in England.
  25. News -

    In collaboration with Royal Society for Blind Children, Youth Focus North East have a programme called Live Life Go Further aimed at building knowledge and confidence around inclusion of children & young people with vision impairments into youth work
  26. News -

    Since they first opened in November 2020, NQA foodbank have provided support to over 1,600 cases. The majority of cases have been families who are struggling. NQA foodbank caters for almost everyone, and they have helped people from all backgrounds.
  27. News -

    We'd like to hear your thoughts and opinions on the care you received during and after pregnancy. Take part in our short survey to share your maternity experience.
  28. News -

    Every year, during the month of June, the LGBT community celebrates in a number of different ways. Across the globe, various events are held during this special month as a way of recognising the influence LGBT people have had around the world.
  29. News -

    We would like to gain a better understanding of the lived experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, and people who identify as having any other minority sexual orientation or gender identity.
  30. News -

    Learning & Skills Darlington are hosting a Virtual Open Event on Tuesday 20th July, 9.30am-11.30am. Join them to find out more about their service, their huge range of courses and chat to their dedicated tutors and managers.
  31. News -

    Deafblindness is far more common than many people realise, around 400,000 people are affected by sight and hearing loss in the UK.
  32. News -

    Contact - For families with disabled children offer a range of support for families in Darlington, Middlesbrough or Redcar & Cleveland. Find out more about their free listening service, webinar workshops and live chat service on Facebook.
  33. News -

    The Alzheimer’s society would like your views on whether you would like to attend an Older LGBT+ Person’s support group in Darlington (and the surrounding areas) and what you would like the group to look like!
  34. News -

    A public digital exclusion event will be hosted by Healthwatch England following on from the publication of the national digital exclusion report which Healthwatch Darlington along with 4 other local Healthwatch were involved with earlier in 2021.
  35. News -

    The North East Ambulance Service has recently appointed a Positive Action Officer to help them to work with people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. Find out more about how they can help.
  36. News -

    Watch the online event hosted by Healthwatch England, Age UK and Good Things Foundation, Healthwatch England talk about the latest digital exclusion report which includes people's experiences in Darlington.
  37. Advice and Information -

    We’ve put together an array of information supporting different age groups from across the LGBT+ community. The information offers a choice of local, regional and national help and advice.
  38. News -

    In a new report, VONNE and two VCSE sector support partners have made five key recommendations to boost digital inclusion across the North.
  39. News -

    Do you need advice about money worries? Citizens Advice Darlington can support you.
  40. News -

    Family Help share the third edition of 'In The Loop' their quarterly newsletter, it's jam-packed with lots more news and updates from the refuge!



  41. News -

    The Police and Crime Plan is now out for consultation with local communities. By answering the survey, you will be able to have your say on local policing in your area.
  42. News -

    Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust (TEWV) are holding two public consultation sessions for you to share your views on the draft Equality Delivery System 2 (EDS2).
  43. News -

    Step Forward Tees Valley wins the Health and Wellbeing Business Award at last night’s Civic Community Awards at the Middlesbrough Town Hall.
  44. News -

    Arcus share information about their services, support and accredited training.
  45. News -

    Nepacs – a north east charity which supports prisoners’ families across the north east are offering FREE Hidden Sentence virtual awareness training for anyone working with children and families in the Darlington area.
  46. News -

    Darlington UNITY group share their first ever newsletter. The UNITY group is made up of representatives from cultural associations, community leaders and others with an interest in improving community cohesion in Darlington.
  47. News -

    During this week the Police will be facilitating various online events that will focus on key areas of the criminal justice system when dealing with hate crime.
  48. News -

    The focus of World Mental Health Day 2021 is to give everybody the right access to mental health support.
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