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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead' -
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The public are now being asked to wear a face covering when entering healthcare settings for any reason. -
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One of the feelings millions of us are experiencing during the current coronavirus pandemic is loneliness. While we stay safe and save lives, our usual ways of seeing family, friends or just familiar faces have been put on pause. -
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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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VONNE have released the latest edition of their newsletter for the VCSE sector across the North East. -
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NHS Tees Valley CCG have this morning released updated advice regarding face masks and young children. -
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Macmillan Cancer Support have released a wide range of support and information available around what to do during the COVID-19 pandemic if you live with cancer including the very latest guidance for you to follow. -
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New guidance has been issued by Public Health England for those at high risk from Coronavirus and who are currently shielding. -
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The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association (UK) now have a COVID-19 Helpline for the public to access. -
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The National Youth Agency, in consultation with Public Health England and the Health and Safety Executive, have developed youth sector specific guidance and advice on managing activities and spaces during the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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Feeling breathless? Have a temperature or cough? These are some symptoms of Coronavirus. If you're isolating with symptoms, there are some things you can try in the comfort of your own home that may help. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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Due to the pandemic, The Good Grief Trust are now holding their pop up cafes online. -
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Find out more about our highlights from 2019/20, our dedicated volunteers, how we have made a difference and our plans for the coming months. -
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Find out more about our highlights from 2019/20, our dedicated volunteers, how we have made a difference and our plans for the coming months. -
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Healthwatch England have launched a research project to find out what people like about remote GP and hospital appointments, and what they think should be improved. -
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Have you ever wondered how to get NHS help online in these tough times? Well now you can with NHS Health at home.
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Guidance on shielding and protecting people who are clinically extremely vulnerable from COVID-19 is changing from today. -
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Healthwatch Darlington are today, together with the Care Quality Commission, launching a new #BecauseWeAllCare campaign encouraging the public to share their experiences, both good and bad, to help improve services in Darlington. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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As of 6 July, guidance on shielding and protecting people who are clinically extremely vulnerable from COVID-19 has changed - but what does this mean for you? -
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Healthwatch England have joined forces with other health and care partners including Healthwatch Darlington to encourage all people who access services to help shape future health and social care. -
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The Darlington Mind Young People’s, Parent’s & Families Support Line is free to use and you can speak to them as regularly as you like. -
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From Monday 13th July Darlington Library will open for browsing and Cockerton Library will be open for click and collect. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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Darlington, Hartlepool & Stockton-on-Tees, and South Tees CCGs have their AGM next Monday, 20th July at 3pm. -
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From time to time we're going to be shining the spotlight on local organisations making a difference in your community in these difficult times, and today we are featuring the 'Coronavirus Support for Vulnerable Darlington' group. -
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A new blog published by Health and Wellbeing Alliance partners National Voices and written by Harri Weeks from the National LGBTQ+ Partnership looks at the impact of Covid-19 on LGBTQ+ communities. -
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As a result of the easing of lockdown, The Dolphin Centre has reopened its gym and pool facilities as of today, 27th July. -
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Coronavirus information is readily available for those with a learning disability through a series of online videos. -
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VONNE have released the latest edition of their newsletter for the VCSE sector across the North East. -
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NHS Youth Forum are finding more ways to demonstrate important government guidance on Coronavirus. They are using illustrations to catch the attention of younger people. -
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Although lockdown is easing, Covid-19 has not gone away. Please see below some useful up to date information and advice for our most vulnerable in the community -
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Leo's Neonatal are delighted to be able to provide a new robust service which has been created directly from parent needs in response to COVID-19. -
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Young people living in and around Darlington were invited by Darlington Borough Council to interview candidates for the new director of Public Health position. -
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Healthwatch have produced helpful material in easy read format about who we are, what we do, and how to contact us for those people who may have a visual impairment or disability. -
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Healthwatch Darlington will be conducting a series of online focus groups (via Zoom) to compliment our #BecauseWeAllCare project asking people to share their experiences of using health and social care services in Darlington during the pandemic. -
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Healthwatch Darlington together with the Care Quality Commission and Healthwatch England, are launching the next phase of our #BecauseWeAllCare campaign with a focus on Hospital Discharge. Do you have an experience to share of leaving hospital? -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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The charity Sibs have lots of wonderful information available online to support siblings of disabled children and adults and are the only UK charity dedicated to siblings of those with a learning disability. -
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If your disabled family member is unable to wear face coverings during the pandemic due to their disability, The Challenging Behaviour Foundation has produced some vital guidance and information cards to share when out and about. -
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Darlington Credit Union has launched a new project to help people better manage money as lockdown eases. -
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This project was a rapid, qualitative research study designed to understand the patient experience of remote and virtual consultations. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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Sexual Health Services in the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have been scaled down with venues being closed or relocated and staff being resourced to alternative venues due to the pandemic. -
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VONNE have released the latest edition of their newsletter for the VCSE sector across the North East. -
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Take a look at what the guidance around visiting your loved ones in care homes means in practice.