Join us to hear from Maggie Bailey from Coping with Cancer North East who will talk about some of the myths around cancer. She will also provide information on the care and support available in Northumberland through Coping with Cancer and other services. This session is suitable for anyone who would like to know more […]
Please join us for our next online care homes forum on Tuesday 20 February, 10am – 11am via Zoom. Are you a relative of someone who lives in a care home or has used respite in a care home? Would you like support or information from others who have shared similar experiences? Come along to […]
Join us on Friday 8 March, 1pm-2pm, to hear from Rachel and Sam from the Growing Healthy Northumberland 0-19 Service. They will talk about what services are provided by the 0-19 Service for children, young people, and families in Northumberland, including the Health Visiting Service, 5-19 Service and their digital offer. Suitable for mums, dads, […]
Join us on Friday 14 June at 1pm to hear from Ben Rutter and Jess Turner of Crohn’s & Colitis UK. They will talk about Crohn’s and Colitis, and the support available for people living or working with these conditions. They will cover topics including recent campaigns, policy and research and will also share results […]
An introduction to the Macular Society - Friday 8 November, 1pm to 2pm. At November's free online talk we will hear from Katherine Young from the Macular Society who will give an introduction to macular degeneration and the effects of the disease. She will also outline the information, advice and support provided by the Macular […]
Learn all about fibromyalgia at this free online talk with Hazel Borland from Fibromyalgia Action UK. Find out what fibromyalgia is, the symptoms and possible causes and ways to help manage the condition. We will also hear about the support available nationally and locally for people experiencing this condition. There will be time to ask […]
Join us on Friday 14 February to hear from Adele Brown and Sally Tait from the Patient Support and Advocacy team at Kidney Care UK. They will talk about kidney disease, what causes it, what you can do to prevent or slow the disease and the support available for people living with kidney disease and […]
Join us for this free online event on World Mental Health Day to talk about mental health with a focus on wellbeing in the workplace. We will hear from Tyneside and Northumberland MIND, NHS Northumberland Talking Therapies and Northumberland Recovery College about common sources of stress in the workplace and tips and techniques to promote […]
Join us for a free online talk on Friday 8 May at 1pm with Ben Elliott from Live Well with Cancer, a North East charity helping people affected by a cancer diagnosis to improve their health and wellbeing. We will hear about the support on offer from the charity to those living in Northumberland alongside […]
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