Since the publication of the Integrated Care Strategy, Better Health and Wellbeing for All in December 2022, the ICB have been working closely with their partner organisations to produce their Joint Forward Plan.
The CPR Community Network is a partnership between St John Ambulance and the NHS, supported by the Association for Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE), who represent Ambulance Trusts, British Heart Foundation (BHF) and Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK).
Findings from a survey of more than 36,000 people who used NHS urgent and emergency care services in September 2022 show that many people had a worse experience than in previous years – particularly those treated in an A&E type department.
As part of the development of the Darlington Community Strategy, the VCSE Steering group has proposed three sub groups are established to focus on specific areas in developing the strategy.
Due to demand across pockets of the Northeast and North Cumbria, MECC are going to offer a further virtual Making Every Contact Count (MECC) Train the Trainer course.
Grants are available for charitable organisations who are receiving, or wishing to receive, referrals through the NHS Waiting Well Programme in County Durham and Tees Valley.
'Ensuring Patient Safety: Safeguarding Patients and the Importance of Interpreters in Healthcare' is a webinar that will include a short Deaf Awareness session focused on clinical practices.
Darlington Borough Council are working with Outdoor Ambition Ltd to introduce a timetable of free outdoor activities for children aged 7-12 to enjoy during the summer holidays.