1. News -

    If you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with cancer, did you know Macmillan Cancer Support have an online community?
  2. News -

    Carers UK has launched a survey to capture how the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have an impact on carers lives.
  3. News -

    Today we are featuring Humankind Darlington Young Carers.
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    Help improve the experience of essential workers, working in County Durham or Darlington during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  5. News -

    CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'.
  6. News -

    The Darlington Primary Care Network flu vaccination drive- through programme officially launched on Monday 28th September at The Northern Echo Arena, Darlington Mowden Park Rugby Club!
  7. News -

    Starting next week we will be launching new online information sessions free for anyone to join throughout October 2020.
  8. News -

    A new telephone project launched to connect socially isolated or lonely service users with friendly volunteers and staff to talk about care experiences and ask questions. 
     
  9. News -

    Diabetes UK’s free online event will help you put your feet first, the event is for anyone living with or caring for someone with diabetes, or anyone who is interested in learning more about diabetes foot care.
  10. News -

    St Teresa’s Hospice will be offering a new series of online talks for anyone caring for a loved one with a serious illness.
  11. News -

    Kooth are offering free forum discussions online throughout October for young people aged 11-18 in Darlington on a wide range of topics.
  12. News -

    Healthwatch Darlington reach out to seldom heard service users in Darlington.
  13. News -

    If you or somebody you know is over 75 you need to know about the changes to TV licence, as part of their campaign Citizens Advice Darlington have produced a poster for people to print and display to assist and raise awareness.
  14. News -

    Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust have developed a poster for professionals to remind them about the impact of parental mental health.
  15. News -

    This initiative aims to protect and prevent people from becoming scam victims by empowering them to take a stand against scams. As you may be aware, scams, in particular those linked to the pandemic, are on the increase.

  16. News -

    Parents of Pride is a Facebook group which has been set up for any parents of LGBTQ+ children looking for support and friendship.
  17. News -

    Spina Bifida awareness week launches on Friday 23rd October 2020, it's a great opportunity to help raise awareness of the condition and bring the 'Back to the Front' of people's minds.
  18. News -

    With half term coming up, and many of us returning to some kind of lockdown, 'Boys in Mind/Girls in Mind Too' thought it would be useful to share a film about using Dr. Phil Hammond's CLANGERS to keep mentally and physically active.
  19. News -

    CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'.
  20. News -

    United Through Diabetes is a free-to-attend event designed to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals and people living with diabetes on 14th November 2020 for World Diabetes Day.

  21. News -

    Nepacs are delivering some FREE Hidden Sentence virtual awareness training for anyone working with children and families in the Darlington area.
  22. News -

    The Darlington Dementia Advice & Support Team share their latest news in their quarterly newsletter, find out about service updates and the next public Dementia Friends session on the 29th October.
  23. News -

    Durham County Carers Support are pleased to be advertising three new posts.
  24. News -

    The Friends of Darlington Memorial Hospital provide a FREE driver scheme to get you there.
  25. News -

    Are you unsteady on your feet? Do you know anyone who is worried about feeling unsteady on their feet? Steady On Your Feet is here to help!
  26. News -

    Get Well for Winter is a brand new programme running from 7th September until Christmas aimed at people with a learning disability and anybody who supports them in the North East and Cumbria to help them Get Well for Winter.
  27. News -

    Diabetes UK provide an update on their upcoming events, campaigns and resources for people living with diabetes.
  28. News -

    If you are aged over 50 Age UK North Yorkshire & Darlington are offering a hot food service to those in need.
  29. News -

    Care workers looking after people in their own homes will be offered weekly coronavirus tests from Monday 23rd November, the government has announced.
  30. Advice and Information -

    The NHS is providing a new and more convenient way for you to access urgent care from the 1 December. Find out what this means for you and your loved ones.
  31. News -

    Across County Durham and Darlington, health and care organisations are working together to help understand the experiences of individuals who have used the Community Equipment Service.
  32. News -

    DAD are doing their best to support people at this difficult time, they want to help people stay safe, healthy and not feel alone. Keeping People Connected is free and available now for disabled people who need their support.
  33. News -

    Darlington Borough Council share the autumn term edition of the 11 - 19 Practitioner Newsletter.
  34. News -

    Dementia Friendly Darlington share their latest news and some of the ways they're working to make Darlington and surrounding areas dementia friendly.
  35. News -

    County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust share information about new support for cancer patients in Darlington.
  36. News -

    Tees Valley Museums, working with Teesside Dementia Link Services, based in Stockton, have produced the first of a series of ‘Talking Tees Valley Activity Packs’, featuring the story of Christmas objects from different museums around the Tees Valley.
  37. News -

    Have you, or has a family member or close friend been in hospital due to COVID-19? This will have been a stressful time for all of you - but how can you recover from this?
  38. News -

    Across County Durham and Darlington, health and care organisations are working together to help understand the experiences of individuals who have used the Community Equipment Service.
  39. News -

    Carers UK has welcomed the inclusion of unpaid carers in the publication of new COVID vaccination advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) published on 30th December 2020.
  40. News -

    The England Illegal Money Lending Team share the winter edition of the Stop Loan Sharks Newsletter, read about a smartphone app which has been launched to make it quicker and easier for people to report loan sharks and access support.
  41. News -

    Darlington Carers Support share this months edition of 'Caring Matters', find out about the support they offer including Zoom Virtual Carers Groups and Arts and Crafts Online with Pui Lee.
  42. News -

    Diabetes UK share an update on key information and support now available in relation to coronavirus and the impact on services including 'Your diabetes care during coronavirus' and new advice for people 'Preparing for remote appointments'.
  43. News -

    Darlington Dementia Advice & Support Team share their latest Newsletter, information on their new Carer’s course, an updated local services dementia directory for those affected by dementia and their most recent service referral form.
  44. News -

    Concessionary bus pass holders in Darlington are being asked to come forward with details of any changes to their personal details as the council prepares for the renewal of around 14,000 passes which are set to expire at the end of March 2021.
  45. 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.
  46. News -

    An online event has been arranged for Children’s Mental Health Week to take place next week LIVE on Facebook for families, young people and professionals in Darlington.
  47. News -

    This guide explains about the COVID-19 vaccination, who is eligible and who needs to have the vaccine to protect them from coronavirus (COVID-19).
  48. News -

    The Wellness Support Hub has been created by St Teresa’s Hospice to provide support to anyone who has a life-limiting illness or their families or carers.
  49. News -

    Jack Drum Arts are hosting a series of 4 brilliant Play The World performances FREE for children up to 6 years. Performances will run every Monday afternoon from February 22nd – 15th March 2021.