On-The-Go Wellbeing Support For Dads
New and expectant fathers are benefiting from the support of a new app providing on-the-go advice to help them enjoy their babies, feel more confident and support their mental and emotional wellbeing.
Patient Transport Update from the North East Ambulance Service NHS Trust
The North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) are providing transport, safely and swiftly during the COVID-19 pandemic, for those who need to attend appointments because of a life-threatening condition.
NHS Complaints Process Due to Resume from 1st July 2020
On 26 March 2020, NHS England advised NHS organisations that due to the need to focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, they could choose to pause the complaints process.
Launch of NHS Test and Trace Service
The NHS has launched its Test and Trace service to help identify, contain and control coronavirus, reduce the spread of the virus and save lives.
Diabetes UK launches north east regional Facebook group
The North of England team at Diabetes UK have recently opened a public Facebook group in order to reach and support more people living with diabetes in the region.
New guidance from Government on Coronavirus - Frequently Asked Questions
The government has set out its plan to return life to as near normal as we can, for as many people as we can, as quickly and fairly as possible in order to safeguard livelihoods, but in a way that is safe and continues to protect our NHS.
Your pharmacy VE Day, May Bank Holiday opening times
If you become unwell over the May bank holiday on Friday, 8 May, your pharmacy is a great place to visit for professional advice.
GP practices will remain open over the VE Day Bank Holiday
Local GP surgeries are to remain open on VE Day to help the NHS cope with the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak.
What is domestic abuse and how can I get support?
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.
Catalyst launches Keeping People Connected Service
Catalyst has launched a support service for those who have or may have learning disability and/or autism. Many people with learning disability and /or autism will become increasingly vulnerable during the current Covid-19 crisis.
What's the difference between social distancing, self-isolation and shielding?
Self-isolation, social distancing and shielding have been introduced by the Government to help you and your loved ones stay safe from COVID-19. Find out what they mean in practice and what applies to you.
Someone I love has died - where can I find support
Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.