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'The Bee Tree Community' are offering free Zoom Support Groups for people affected by loneliness and isolation during lockdown.

If you are aged over 50 Age UK North Yorkshire & Darlington are offering a hot food service to those in need.

If you have been made redundant or have been placed on furlough as a result of the pandemic Learning & Skills offer courses that can help you to upskill and diversify your employability skills.

Barnardo's are there to help children, young people and families affected by Covid-19 from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities.

Find out why Youthwatch Darlington are 'Highly Commended' at this year's Healthwatch Awards 2020.

State of Care is the CQC's annual assessment of health care and social care in England. The report looks at the trends, shares examples of good and outstanding care, and highlights where care needs to improve.

Humankind services are open and providing support to individuals via face to face floating support and their drop in service at the Houndgate Office, in addition they are also providing over the phone support.

As the weather starts to get colder, requests for coats, hats, scarves and wellies have increased. Darlington Cares are asking for any donations of good quality items in all ages/sizes to use in their uniform exchange scheme.

Age UK North Yorkshire & Darlington have put together some online resources that you can try from the comfort of your home or share with friends and family members.

Mental Health UK share a Mental Health & Money Toolkit that helps you manage your money and mental health and take control of your finances.

The next MVP meeting call will take place on Wednesday 25th November at 10.00am, join them to share your experiences and views to help shape maternity services.

Healthwatch Darlington has been recognised in a prestigious national awards scheme for their volunteering programme Youthwatch Darlington which has helped improve the provision of information for young people and mental health across Darlington.