Thank you for helping make this Time to Talk Day our best yet! With your help, thousands of people across the country chose to talk about mental health – breaking down barriers, busting myths and changing lives. Your involvement is key in making Time to Talk Day a success. That’s why we want to hear…
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Good afternoon You may be aware that the Carers’ Centre is working in the community to reduce Loneliness and Isolation in carers and we have arranged 5 well-being sessions in 4 locations in the North East to do this. See the promotional flyers. I would appreciate it if you would share these with colleagues who…
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Hi, Download the new poster for future Happy to Chat events in North Shields here. These sessions will run 10am-12pm with a free cuppa for all attendees. Please feel free to share and let me know if your organisation and/or any volunteers would like to pop in so I can make sure we have enough…
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We have arranged two sessions, one in North Shields and the second in Whitley Bay to look at how we make North Tyneside more dementia friendly. Whilst the second part of each session will have a place focus, they are open to everyone with an interest in doing something more to help people with dementia…
Read MoreWallsend Park Bowling Club is based at Richardson Dees Park in Wallsend. Bowls has been played on this site since 1900 and the club is keen to continue this tradition. They are looking to welcome new members for the coming outdoor season. Equipment will be provided – you just need flat shoes or trainers –…
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Help us end loneliness in North Tyneside and become part of the SIGN Directory! The SIGN Directory is an online directory of community services and events for the residents of North Tyneside. It is designed for the public and professionals to search for and find services and activities that may support people to connect to their local…
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Please find below details of our meetings in February, in South Shields, DURHAM Yes! Durham! Newcastle and Middlesbrough. We will have guest speakers at them all. Please see the PDF flyers for further details. South Shields: Tuesday 11th February (6-9pm) Venue: Age Concern (ACTS) Dora Dixon House, 29 Beach Road / corner of Anderson Street,…
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During February half term (17th – 22nd), and between 10.00 am and 3.00 pm, a series of workshops with artists, performers and community groups will be available for people to drop in from the local community. Over the week, an ambitious programme of arts, cultural and community activities takes place. Dance, music making, printmaking, singing,…
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The Zero Suicide Alliance is a collaborative of National Health Service trusts, businesses and individuals who are all committed to suicide prevention in the UK and beyond. The alliance is ultimately concerned with improving support for people contemplating suicide by raising awareness of and promoting FREE suicide prevention training which is accessible to all. The…
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What gaps are there in existing mental health support in Newcastle? What is missing in terms of community provision, and for specific groups? Please send your responses to susan.djouama@newcastle.gov.uk before 4 March 2020.
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