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    This year's school Summer holidays are now in full flow and Kooth want you to know that they will be available throughout to support young people in your area, the age range for 11-18.
  2. News -

    The long Covid clinic team at Sedgefield Community Hospital, in County Durham is a innovative service set up to support people experiencing long term effects of Covid-19 in County Durham and Darlington.

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    In partnership with the hub, Serenity Social and Therapeutic Horticulture are offering a free session to health and care staff who have worked throughout the pandemic to have some time to reflect in a safe and peaceful environment.
  4. News -

    See Ryan Reynolds and Jodie Comer share how you can be a hero by donating blood. There’s a little hero inside all of us.
  5. News -

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

    It’s okay to have questions about the Covid vaccine – but you need a reliable source to answer them.
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    The Government has recently updated national hospital discharge guidance, taking on board Healthwatch England's key recommendations. Take a look at what the improvements mean for you.
  8. News -

    Darlington Borough Council are proud to announce that they’ll be welcoming back the vaccine pop-up clinics for Pride Weekender.
  9. News -

    The July bulletin concentrates on dementia, there is a mixture of experiences recorded in the stories and links of places to go for support and help if needed as well as the usual selection of news and stories from throughout the region.
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    In the summer edition of their newsletter Routes To Work share an update on their service in Darlington and welcome two new members to their team.
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    Do you need advice about money worries? Citizens Advice Darlington can support you.
  12. News -

    County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is reviewing its Quality Strategy – “Quality Matters”. They want this to be a true commitment to keep doing the things they do well and to improve the things where they can get better.
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    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!



  14. 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.
  15. News -

    First Stop Darlington and Middlesbrough FC Foundation want to help you move closer to your goals, they are offering two 8 week programmes for 16-24 year olds.
  16. News -

    The NHS vaccination team will be hitting the road in the new vaccine bus to provide its first pop-up clinic on Thursday 19th August, 10am-4pm at Eastbourne Sports Complex.
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    Residents and businesses across the borough are being urged to have their say on a proposed Darlington Community Safety Partnership Plan 2021-26.
  21. News -

    Are you having difficulties following conversations? Would you like to meet others in the same situation, in a friendly supportive atmosphere? Durham Deafened Support still have some spaces available for their lip reading group in Darlington.
  22. News -

    Do you work in health care or a care home? North East and North Cumbria NHS Staff Wellbeing Hub are inviting you to tell them about how the pandemic has impacted upon you, share your stories and watch them played back through theatre.
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    NEAS are reminding patients that anyone using ambulance patient transport services to attend their clinic or appointment must continue to wear a face covering in line with NHS guidelines for hospitals and other health services.


  24. News -

    Next week the Darlington Vaccine bus will be at Park Lane Car Park on Tuesday 31st August from 10am-4pm. Anyone aged 16+ can grab a jab!
  25. News -

    Public Health Darlington share some quick and well produced videos with tips for busy parents, funded by the government holiday hunger programme.
  26. News -

    The latest update from VONNE for the VCSE sector across the North East. VONNE's conference takes shape, and more in VONNE News.
  27. News -

    Diabetes UK have developed a new webpage for anyone worried about their child and type 2 diabetes.
  28. News -

    Carers UK are currently running their State of Caring survey 2021. They are really keen to hear about your experiences – good or bad – in as much detail as possible as this helps them understand what it is like to be a carer in 2021.
  29. News -

    Darlington Borough Council has released a new Statement of Principles for the Gambling Act 2005 (Gambling Policy) and wants to hear the views of local residents, businesses and other organisations.
  30. News -

    Registrations are now open for the North East and North Cumbria (NENC) Suicide Prevention Network virtual event for World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September 10am-12pm.
  31. News -

    Being active is good for our physical and mental wellbeing, it’s been proven to make us happier and healthier. HowFit encourages people of all ages and abilities to follow a plan of simple exercises to do at home and no equipment is needed.
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    Let's talk about dementia - This World Alzheimer's Month, the Alzheimer's Society are highlighting the importance of talking about dementia.
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    This year Diabetes UK’s very popular online event, connecting the type 1 diabetes community with healthcare professionals and researchers, will take place on Saturday, 16 October from 10:00am to 2:00 pm.
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    This year the CDDFT AGM will be held virtually and streamed live. The meeting will take place on Wednesday 29th September 2021 at 5.30pm.
  35. News -

    Breathe Easy Darlington share their August newsletter, read about their social gatherings returning to face to face and their BEActive (Breathe Easy Active) sessions which restart on Wednesday 15th September.
  36. News -

    Contact are offering families living in Darlington, Middlesbrough or Redcar and Cleveland priority access to their FREE Telephone Support Service and Workshops.
  37. News -

    The Rotary Leadership and Management Programme gives young people the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification by developing leadership and management skills through the planning and implementation of a group project.
  38. News -

    World Suicide Prevention Day, observed on 10th September each year, is an opportunity to focus public attention on what we can all do to help prevent suicide.
  39. 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).
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    The August MHNE bulletin concentrates on the very problem of domestic abuse and contains help lines and other useful information of where to go for support as well as the usual selection of news and stories from throughout the region.
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    Take the opportunity to improve your skills and achieve an ICT qualification for FREE! You will learn in a friendly and supportive environment and at a pace to suit your needs.
  42. News -

    The Darlington Mental Health Support Team (MHST) share their September 2021 newsletter and details of the support they can offer if your child is struggling with back to school worry and anxiety.
  43. News -

    The government has published the ‘COVID-19 Response - Autumn and Winter Plan 2021’ setting out plans for autumn and winter 2021/22 in England.
  44. News -

    On World Suicide Prevention Day we hand delivered 12 Suicide Prevention Tins to Haughton Methodist Church.
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    Healthwatch Darlington as well as four other Healthwatch organisations across the Tees Valley are working with the local Mental Health Alliance Partnership to understand how mental health services are being used by local people.
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    Step Forward Tees Valley wins the Health and Wellbeing Business Award at last night’s Civic Community Awards at the Middlesbrough Town Hall.
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    The England Illegal Money Lending Team share the summer edition of the Stop Loan Sharks newsletter which includes an update on latest court cases, arrests, community projects and the launch of their new social media toolkit for credit unions.
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    The Darlington Mental Health Support Team (MHST) would love to hear your opinions on how they can best involve you and keep you up to date with their service.
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    Arcus share information about their services, support and accredited training.
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    Although COVID restrictions came to an end in many settings on 19th July the public are reminded that everyone accessing or visiting healthcare settings must continue to wear a face covering and follow social distancing rules. .