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Are you aged 16-25? Want to make a difference to the way health and care services are run for people your age? You could be the perfect fit to become a Youthwatch Volunteer! -
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Health and social care services are often in higher demand during winter because of seasonal illnesses and the impact of colder weather. We can provide advice and information to the public that helps people stay well and use services effectively. -
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Healthwatch North Tyneside have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Business Support Officer to join their staff team. -
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The wonderful team at Darlington Carers Support have revamped their website making it easier for you to access advice and support. -
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With the NHS under extra pressure this winter, we need to hear your experiences of care to help services understand what is working and spot issues affecting support for you and your loved ones. -
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We're delighted to introduce our 'How did it go for you?' survey for 2023, asking for your thoughts on how health and care services have been for you recently. -
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If you have a complaint to make about a healthcare service, knowing the correct procedure can be tricky. So how do you make a complaint? -
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Darlington social prescribers are hosting their first ‘WELL’ Being event at The Well Methodist Church, 164 North Road, Darlington, DL1 2EL on Tuesday 1st August 2023 between 11am-2pm. -
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No matter what size of group or organisation, we would like to hear what challenges you are facing and what support and funding would help you and those you support in the future. -
CQC inspectors publish reports on 115 Adult Social Care, Primary Medical Care and Hospitals Services
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In the past week, the Care Quality Commission published 115 reports on services which have been inspected by specialist teams of inspectors. -
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There have been a couple of developments about the CQC's new assessment regime. -
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Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust are seeking to appoint 2 Non-Executive Directors to join their Board. -
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Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust gives notice that it is holding elections to the Council of Governors for a 3-year term commencing 1st December 2023. -
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The Care Quality Commisson would like to invite you to watch the live stream of their State of Care 2022/23 launch event. The event is being held on Friday 20 October, and the live stream will start at 10am. -
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North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board and Public Health would love to hear from women, and those who identify as women about how health services work for them in their new survey. -
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Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust is currently seeking nominations from the Third/Community and Voluntary Sector to join their Council of Governors. -
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The Stroke Research Patient and Carer Panel is looking for new members! -
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Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust are hosting their Annual General and Members’ Meeting 2023 at Darlington Arena on 23 November 1-5pm and would love to see you there. -
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In the past week, the Care Quality Commission published 53 reports on services which have been inspected by specialist teams of inspectors. -
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Fancy a cuppa? You could join GOLD (Growing Older Living in Darlington) for their information to find out more about them! -
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Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust would like to update you on the new way to access the Durham Tees Valley listening service. -
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Healthwatch Darlington want to gather as much feedback as possible regarding health and social care services in the Borough of Darlington. -
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‘Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch and the Care Quality Commission, addresses health inequalities across England. -
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The National Institute for Care and Excellence are delighted to let you know that the consultation on their draft Working alongside people and communities at NICE: a three-year strategy for involvement and engagement is now open. -
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Last year, our polling highlighted the stark impact the cost of living crisis was having on people’s access to health and care. -
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A fundraiser to support St Teresa’s Hospice is taking place in October and you can take part. -
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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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Although we can't see you face to face we're still here for you! -
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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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Essentially, it's business as usual for Arcus Darlington, however, all counselling sessions will now take place over the phone. -
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A new course “Coping during the pandemic” is available from the Recovery College Online -
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Darlington Borough Council have launched a support HUB to help those people in our borough most affected by the Coronavirus outbreak -
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Darlington Young Carers are still offering support to young people during the Covid-19 outbreak.
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If you have cancer, it’s understandable you might feel anxious about COVID-19. The Government and the NHS have both confirmed that cancer treatment should continue to be prioritised during the response to the COVID-19 emergency. -
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Macmillan Cancer Support for Darlington can still offer you support during the Covid-19 outbreak. -
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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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If you are experiencing or feel at risk of domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find out where you can go for advice and help. -
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The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking after your wellbeing while staying informed. -
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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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Bike Stop Darlington are offering to loan bicycles for free to assist with key workers getting to their shifts at work.
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Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving. -
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The latest updates and news from your local NHS hospital Trust. -
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The Green Doctor door step service is unable to carry out home visits right now, but they can still offer a wealth of advice over the phone. -
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A group for people who would benefit from being socially connected with others. The group is offering online social events to help connect local people during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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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 new free to use service is an automated ‘chatbot’, allowing the British public to get answers to the most common questions about coronavirus direct from the Government. -
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Darlington Coronavirus Support Group launches website. -
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Darlington Primary Care Network is a collaboration of the 11 GP surgeries in Darlington covering 109,105 patients.