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Have you, or has a family member or close friend been in hospital due to COVID-19? This will have been a stressful time for all of you - but how can you recover from this? -
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Finding it hard to get to grips with parenthood? A free app is now available in Durham & Darlington, North Yorkshire & York, and Teesside helping new and expectant fathers adjust to becoming a dad. -
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New research is being carried out nationally studying patients with coronavirus as part of the national effort to find treatments, with researchers from hospitals in County Durham and Darlington at the forefront of these efforts. -
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Motability are hosting their One Big Day event online this year, offering disabled people and their families access to online content all about the car, scooter and powered wheelchair scheme, from the safety and comfort of their own home. -
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The flu vaccine is being delivered in a different way this year in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, but how can you make your appointment and get your vaccine in a safe and timely manner? -
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These times we are currently facing are unprecedented and a lot of people are worried about what happens next in their lives. If you would like support planning the next stages of your future then let Routes To Work help. -
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The Kings Fund are holding a FREE online event entitled 'Personalising digital tools for people with learning disabilities: challenges and solutions', and you can be part of it! -
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COVID-19 poses a unique challenge for health and social care professionals when talking to someone with hearing loss. Here are some important tips to help you communicate effectively. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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Today we are featuring The Community Peer Mentors. -
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The next Darlington Organisations Together (DOT) Network meeting will take place on Thursday 10th September, 10am-12:00pm using the video conference platform Zoom. -
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Unforgettable Experiences are recruiting for Digital and Creative Champions to get involved in their program of events and teachings for the over 75's with Dementia. -
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NHSE/I, together with the Academy of Royal Medical Colleges, are holding a post-engagement event on 22 September from 9:00am – 12:00pm to provide the public and medical professionals with a platform to share views with them on previous proposals. -
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There has been a change in the social gatherings guidance in light of a spike in Coronavirus cases in England. -
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We are looking for social media volunteers to join us as we continue to reach out to Darlington across the autumn and winter months helping to keep patients, service users and their families up-to-date with the latest health and care information. -
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This Thursday, 10th September is World Suicide Prevention Day 2020 - an awareness day observed every year, in order to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides. -
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As today is #999Day, Our Frontline are raising awareness of the tireless work our key, frontline workers are doing especially during the pandemic and show that they too are supported to do their job to the best of their ability. -
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Darlington Borough Council are being supported by Darlington Cares in their School Uniform Exchange programme - a Darlington based initiative that recycles good quality school uniforms, and there's still time for you to get involved! -
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The HABC Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Performing Manufacturing Operations (QCF) is designed for those learners wanting to work within a range of manufacturing industries and enables individuals to develop essential work-based skills. -
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Doctors of the World is pleased to be able to offer coronavirus (COVID-19) translated resources in 60 languages, which were produced in partnership with the British Red Cross. -
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Darlington Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) have released the August edition of their newsletter. -
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The North of England Diabetes UK team will present a free online session later this month for people living with diabetes, taking an informal and relaxed look at the basics of getting more active. -
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Citizens Advice Darlington now have pre bookable face to face debt appointments available for their Debt and Money Advice Hub. -
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Want to make a complaint but you’re not sure where to start? North East NHS Independent Complaints Advocacy (ICA) can help.
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GPs across Darlington are reminding members of the public that GP services remain open and that if anyone requires a consultation with a doctor or nurse, they shouldn’t delay contacting their local practice. -
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The North East and Cumbria Learning Disability Network and Skills for People are launching Get Well for Winter, a project to promote health & well-being in the run up to Christmas to support the most physically vulnerable. -
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Take a look at this NHS guide to help ensure your appointment runs smoothly and is a success!
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Unforgettable Experiences provide older people, their families and carers with access to arts, culture, heritage and sport to improve health and wellbeing, delay dementia, reduce isolation and improve quality of life. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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In their latest briefing, Healthwatch England look at the key issues the public have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
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Age UK North Yorkshire and Darlington are hosting a 'knit and natter' online Zoom group every Tuesday. -
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The Arcus anxiety and loneliness helpline is now open Monday to Friday 6pm till 10pm for anyone who would like to talk to a counsellor and their counselling service is FREE for anyone on a low income (proof may be required). -
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To keep you safe getting your flu jab will be different this year due to Covid-19, it's never been more important. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'. -
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If you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with cancer, did you know Macmillan Cancer Support have an online community? -
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Carers UK has launched a survey to capture how the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have an impact on carers lives. -
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It's not too late to apply for the Darlington Prince's Trust 12 week programme! If you're aged between 16-25 and wanting to get back out into the world working positively towards your future why not get in touch with them? -
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Today we are featuring Humankind Darlington Young Carers. -
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We will be launching two brand new online information sessions from October 2020. We wanted to share full details with you about these sessions and how your organisation can get involved. -
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For some people you maybe worrying about Covid-19 cases rising, Rethink Mental Illness think it's a good time to remind you about their Covid-19 and Mental Illness hub.
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The latest update from VONNE for the VCSE sector across the North East. -
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Long Covid is a term used to describe symptoms and side effects that patients are experiencing long after Covid-19. Do you have a similar experience to share? -
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FFTD will hold their AGM on Wednesday 30th September, 7.00 - 8.00 pm via Zoom. -
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Due to the pandemic everything has changed this year which means making decisions about your future as a young person can be worrying or confusing. Youthwatch Darlington share information helping young people during these uncertain times. -
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Help improve the experience of essential workers, working in County Durham or Darlington during the Covid-19 pandemic. -
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CDDFT have released the latest edition of their newsletter 'The Week Ahead'.
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Our Big Conversation continues – share your views about the future of mental health and learning disability services. -
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The Darlington Primary Care Network flu vaccination drive- through programme officially launched on Monday 28th September at The Northern Echo Arena, Darlington Mowden Park Rugby Club! -
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The September newsletter includes an article about the NHS test and trace QR codes that will affect community buildings.
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The NHS COVID-19 App launched on 24th September, Mencap have produced some easy read information about the app on their website.