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It has been reported that alcohol and drug intake has risen as a result of the national lockdown and following restrictions throughout this year. Learning & Skills have, as a result of this, developed a free, online Substance Misuse Awareness course. -
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Parents of Pride is a Facebook group which has been set up for any parents of LGBTQ+ children looking for support and friendship. -
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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. -
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Shortlisting recognises Healthwatch Darlington’s teams and volunteers for raising awareness and improving the provision of information about young peoples mental health service in Darlington. -
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The following education pack has been created to give you basic help after your recent illness, it details how you can manage things such as breathlessness, your diet and mental health.
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Our Frontline offers round-the-clock one-to-one support, by call or text, from trained volunteers, plus resources, tips and ideas to look after your mental health. -
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This month’s MHNE bulletin is packed with all the latest information about opportunities and general news about what is happening in connection to mental health in the North East. -
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Today we are featuring Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust Care Home Wellbeing Service. -
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Darlington Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) share their latest news in their October newsletter.
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Mental Health UK share a Mental Health & Money Toolkit that helps you manage your money and mental health and take control of your finances. -
Why did Youthwatch Darlington receive 'Highly Commended' recognition at the Healthwatch Awards 2020?
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Find out why Youthwatch Darlington are 'Highly Commended' at this year's Healthwatch Awards 2020. -
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'The Bee Tree Community' are offering free Zoom Support Groups for people affected by loneliness and isolation during lockdown. -
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MHNE have released the November edition of their newsletter packed with features and news on courses and activities available across the North East. -
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This week we held our virtual Annual General Meeting, for anyone that didn't attend you can watch the video here to find out about our work, hear about our volunteers and reflect on our achievements from the last 12 months. -
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National Grief Awareness Week encourages us all to break the silence, engage on this topic without stigma and learn to ask for and provide help when we need it.
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Today we are featuring Darlington Mind. -
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Groundwork are currently offering 1-1 walks with one of their friendly members of staff. -
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Lose The Blues is an event with Darlington Mind's DeCaf and North Yorkshire Sport which challenges people to run or walk during the month of January to improve their mental and physical health. -
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Children, young people, parents and carers tell us what they think contributes to poor mental wellbeing of young people including the changes they would like to see to improving the provision of mental health information across the town. -
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The Arcus Support Line will be open on Christmas Day 10am till 10pm, you can call them about anything and speak to one of their trained counsellors.
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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. -
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MHNE share their latest bulletin and information about where people can go for support over this difficult period. -
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Throughout the pandemic Sarah Furness a Wellness Co-ordinator at Anchor care homes has been producing ‘Embrace’ – ‘a hug’ in the form of a mini magazine for their care home residents. She has now shared it so that other people can enjoy it. -
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Together for Better - Darlington Parent Carer Forum along with SENDIASS Darlington will be hosting a series of new online information sessions for parent/carers of children with Special Educational Needs (SEND) -
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Live Well North East share a brand new virtual timetable to support community wellbeing and mental health. -
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SignHealth Charity share the largest British Sign Language (BSL) health video library, covering topics from cancer and depression, to types of abuse and how to perform first aid. -
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If you were pregnant during 2019 and 2020 and live in the the North East you can share your experience to help shape services by taking part in this questionnaire. -
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The supported living service offers short and longer term accommodation across Darlington to vulnerable people suffering from mental and emotional health problems.
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Nepacs – a long standing north east charity which supports prisoners’ families - delivers a range of services to support children and families impacted by imprisonment at prisons, court and in the community. -
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Kids Kabin is looking to appoint a Project Worker for its new Middlesbrough project. -
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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. -
Mental Health North East - Young Peoples Newsletter and Women's Conference 100 Years Progress Report
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Mental Health North East (MHNE) share two publications, the winter edition of their Reach Out North East Newsletter produced completely by young people and children and 100 years of progress Women's Conference Report. -
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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. -
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The latest update from VONNE for the VCSE sector across the North East, read the latest research on the impact of Covid, meet VONNE's new faces and more.
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For Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week, Kooth is excited to unveil its “Don’t Do It Alone” campaign, designed to encourage open conversations around mental health so children and young people know they are not alone with their struggles. -
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Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is encouraging you to once again join Our Big Conversation and help shape the future of local mental health and learning disability services. -
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Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington have a FREE online chair based Yoga class starting on Monday afternoons. -
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Charlie Waller believe everyone can benefit from knowing how to look after themselves and where to seek help if they need it, whether they have experienced mental health issues or not. -
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Throughout the pandemic Sarah Furness a Wellness Co-ordinator at Anchor care homes has been producing ‘Embrace’ – ‘a hug’ in the form of a mini magazine for their care home residents. She has now shared it so that other people can enjoy it. -
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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. -
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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. -
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Durham and Darlington residents in mental health crisis are set to benefit from a new dedicated response vehicle which is being trialled over the next two months. -
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A Staff Wellbeing Hub has been set up by the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care System. It will support the region’s health and care staff to access what they need to stay mentally well throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. -
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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. -
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Armed forces veterans suffering a mental health crisis will receive specialist care as part of a new Op Courage service launched by NHS chief executive Sir Simon Stevens. -
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We have gathered a selection of wellbeing information, outdoor activities and online activities that might help during Spring 2021 as restrictions continue to ease. We have also included Easter bank holiday 2021 opening times for local services. -
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Are you feeling a little lonely, isolated or low? Groundwork North East and Cumbria are running a Men's Shed project in Darlington to support men who are suffering as a result of being isolated, particularly during lockdown.