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Interviews, inductions and training for our volunteer recruitment opportunities have been postponed until further notice! -
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The next DOT Network meeting will be held on the above date from 10am-12pm in the Pease Suite in the Dolphin Centre. -
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NHS England and NHS Improvement would like people of all ages to share their views on non AND non-spoken word interpreting (e.g British Sign Languages) services in Primary Care. -
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We at HWD have made the decision, as a precautionary measure, to postpone all outreach visits within the community as well as our volunteering activities. -
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The deaf health charity 'Sign Health' have translated COVID-19 information from Public Health England and the Department of Health and Social Care. -
Food for Thought at the Hole in the Wall pub - Monday 23rd March 2020 Postponed until further notice
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Please see the statement below regarding the postponement of their event planned for Monday 23rd March 2020: -
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Please be advised that the NHS England and NHS Improvement events, asking people of all ages to share their views on non AND non-spoken word interpreting (e.g British Sign Languages) services in Primary Care have now been CANCELLED. -
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In light of the current Coronavirus outbreak please be advised that The King's Fund will NOT be holding any conferences until the summer. -
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Please see the attached local dementia services directory. -
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The government is currently coordinating the national response the outbreak of COVID-19, and Public Health England (PHE) has published a range of COVID-19 guidance for health professionals. -
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The deaf health charity 'Sign Health' have translated COVID-19 information from Public Health England and the Department of Health and Social Care. -
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It is a little over a year since the Let’s Talk Cardiology Event at the Durham Centre and there has been a lot of work behind the scenes as a result. -
Patient & Public Involvement Opportunities at the NIHR (Application deadline Monday 16th March 2020)
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The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) funds high quality research that is focused on the needs of patients and the public. -
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Do you want to share your experiences of the NHS with healthcare staff in their current learning programme? The NHS Leadership Academy want to hear from you! -
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National Voices has produced a briefing paper (link available below) for Primary Care Networks (PCNs), and for the broader voluntary and community, social enterprise sector (VCSE). -
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The deaf health charity 'Sign Health' have translated COVID-19 information from Public Health England and the Department of Health and Social Care. -
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Darlington Carers Support update around changes to their service due to Covid - 19 -
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Darlington Alzheimer's Society can provide information, advice and support to those living with dementia and to those supporting someone with dementia via telephone, email or post. -
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Please be advised that a number of Darlington Borough Council services and community venues have now closed until further notice, during the Covid-19 outbreak. -
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The community peer mentors WILL continue to take referrals for anyone who is in high demand on front line policing or other services. -
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Essentially, it's business as usual for Arcus Darlington, however, all counselling sessions will now take place over the phone. -
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From now until 6th March County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service are running their annual consultation on their plans for the year ahead and they want to hear what you think! -
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Second Event Tuesday 10th March 2020 - Developing & Embedding Social Prescribing at local level as part of the NHS Universal Offer within PCN’s -
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Get Involved! Next session - Wednesday 11th March 2020 -
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It is a little over a year since the Let’s Talk Cardiology Event at the Durham Centre and there has been a lot of work behind the scenes as a result. -
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Please see attached link below with information for Prostate Cancer UK's Male Urology Study Day on Friday 27th March 2020 in Newcastle. -
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Relax Kids Darlington and Aycliffe has moved their learning and experience online and designed a totally new website to help people of all ages look after their mental health and emotional wellbeing. -
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An Interim Library Delivery Service has been set up and is available to all existing library users who are 60 or over, who may be self-isolating in a bid to help minimise loneliness. -
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Kings Foodbank are now open three days a week to help more vulnerable people during the Covid-19 outbreak.
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A message from your local pharmacies.
Pharmacy teams are under intense pressure at the moment, working on the front line of the health service often without any protection for their own health.
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Please see attached link detailing the Dementia Cafe's dates throughout 2020. -
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Please see attached information on all upcoming events in 2020 around Integrated Care Systems. -
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There is a good deal of evidence to support the fact that singing is good for everyone and it has been shown to be particularly beneficial especially for people with neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s. -
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Please see attached the latest edition of The Health Foundation Newsletter. -
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Do you want to share your experiences of the NHS with healthcare staff in their current learning programme? The NHS Leadership Academy want to hear from you! -
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National Voices has produced a briefing paper (link available below) for Primary Care Networks (PCNs) for the broader voluntary and community, social enterprise sector (VCSE). -
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Coming soon to a town centre venue...Wellbeing for carers. -
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First Stop are still available to help the people who need it the most living in Darlington. -
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Information from the safeguarding team, detailing their interim service during these uncertain times. -
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The NHS ‘Open for Business’ campaign is being run across the North East CGGs and its partners and urges people not to delay treatment for their health conditions as well as sharing messages about how services have changed. -
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It has been announced that Frontline health and care staff will be able to access support from the hundreds of thousands of NHS volunteer responders. -
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The Tees Valley Durham and North Yorkshire Neurological Alliance work across the Tees Valley, Durham and North Yorkshire helping people who live or care for someone with a neurological condition. -
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The Oral Health Foundation have produced a poster on changes to the way dentists will operate in light of COVID-19. NHS England have also produced a stakeholder briefing to explain the re-opening of some dental services from 8th June 2020. -
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Citizens Advice Darlington have a debt and money advice service available to anyone who may have financial worries in these difficult times as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
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Those with a disability or a health condition that may restrict your breathing are exempt from wearing face coverings on Arriva bus services. -
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Join the Diabetes UK community conversation about improving diabetes care! -
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Are you living with dementia or concerned about your memory? Are you caring for a person living with dementia? Would you like extra support or advice? Living with dementia at any time brings everyday challenges for the person and those around them. -
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YoungMinds have launched a new web chat for parents and carers on their website. The parents webchat service provides signposting to help parents and carers find the information they are looking for with regards to their child's mental health.