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Warm Welcome venues open across North Tyneside

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Our New Long Term Conditions Administrative Team

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NHS Healthy Choices Quiz

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World Mental Health Day 10th October 2025

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World Breastfeeding Week 2025 – Supporting Mothers, Babies & the Planet

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National Picnic Month 2025 – July 2025

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Alcohol Awareness Week 2025 – Rethinking Alcohol at Work

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Tynemouth RNLI Lifeboat Day 2025 – A Seaside Spectacle With Heart

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On Sunday 6 July 2025, North Shields Fish Quay and Clifford’s Fort came alive for the annual Tynemou…

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National Clean Air Day 2025 – Working Together for Cleaner, Healthier Air

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Cervical Screening Awareness Week 2025 – Early Detection Saves Lives

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Healthy Eating Week 2025 – Small Changes, Big Impact

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Learning Disability Week 2025 – Listening, Understanding, Including

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Diabetes Awareness Week 2025 – Shining a Light on Daily Realities

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Loneliness Awareness Week 2025 – Let’s Talk About It

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Bike Week 2025 – Discover the Benefits of Everyday Cycling

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Carers Week 2025 – Recognising the Unseen Heroes Among Us

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“Every Child Deserves a Home” – Urgent Appeal for Adoptive Families in the North East

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World Digestive Health Day 2025: Nourish to Flourish

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Join Water Saving Week 2025: Small Waste, Big Impact

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Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day – Digital Inclusion Matters

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Together We Rise – Celebrating National Day for Staff Networks

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Nurses: The Heart of Healthcare – Celebrating International Nurses Day

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Deaf Awareness Week 2025: Connecting Through Understanding

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National Osteoporosis Month 2025: Building Stronger Bones

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Make May Purple: Action on Stroke Month 2025

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National Walking Month 2025: Step into May with Purpose

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National Gardening Week 2025, April 28 – May 4

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Allergy Awareness Week 2025, April 22 - April 28

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World Immunisation Week 2025

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World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2025

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Parkinson’s Awareness Week 2025

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World Health Day — 7 April 2025

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Walk to Work Day — 4 April 2025

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Bowel Cancer Awareness Month 2025 — April

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World Down Syndrome Day 2025 — 21 March

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World Sleep Day 2025 – 14 March

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World Kidney Day 2025 – 13 March

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National No Smoking Day 2025 – 12 March

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Healthcare Science Week 2025 – March 10-16

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British Science Week 2025 – March 7-16

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Care Day 2025 – Celebrating Care-Experienced Children and Young People

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Emotional Health Day 2025

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Love Your Pet Day 2025

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Cancer Prevention Action Week 2025

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Volunteering That Fits Your Life: Opportunities on Your Terms

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Volunteering from Home: Make a Difference Without Leaving the House

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International Book Giving Day – 14th February 2025

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Random Acts of Kindness Day 2025

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Safer Internet Day 2025

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025

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International Epilepsy Day 2025: Understanding, Awareness, and Support

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National HIV Testing Week 2025: The Importance of Regular Testing

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National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Celebrating Skills and Opportunities

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Children’s Mental Health Week 2025: Know Yourself, Grow Yourself

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World Cancer Day 2025: Uniting for a Future Without Cancer

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National Heart Month 2025: Show Some Love for Your Heart

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Start the Conversation: Time to Talk Day 2025

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Parent Mental Health Day 2025: #ScreenSmartParenting

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Race Against Dementia Day 2025: Accelerating the Fight Against Dementia

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Energy Saving Week 2025: Save Energy, Save Money, Save the Planet

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Stay Informed and Prepared with the Healthier Together App

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Big Garden Birdwatch 2025

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Big Schools Birdwatch 2025

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Walk Your Dog Month: Step Into a Healthier Routine

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Veganuary 2025: A Fresh Start with a Plant-Based Lifestyle

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Dry January 2025: A Fresh Start for the New Year

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International Volunteer Day 2024: Diverse Volunteers, Stronger Communities

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Leadership for Inclusion: IDPD 2024

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Christmas Jumper Day 2024: Wear, Share and Care

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World AIDS Day 2024: Unite in the Fight Against HIV

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16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence 2024

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Disability History Month: Raising Awareness, Supporting Inclusion

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National Self Care Week 2024: Mind & Body

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Anti-Bullying Week 2024: Standing Together Against Bullying in All Forms

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Psychological Professions Week: Supporting Minds, Changing Lives

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UK Malnutrition Awareness Week: Taking Action Together

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Remembrance Sunday: Honouring Sacrifice and Service

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National Stress Week: Prioritising Wellbeing and Resilience

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Movember: Changing the Face of Men's Health

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International Stammering Day: Promoting Understanding and Support

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National Adoption Week: Changing Lives Through Adoption

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World Menopause Awareness Day: Focus on Hormone Therapy

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Infection Prevention Control Week: Keeping Patients Safe from Infection

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World Mental Health Day: Combating Stigma

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Liver Cancer Awareness Month: Early Detection and Support

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National Work Life Week: Promoting Flexibility and Balance

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Back Care Awareness Week: Preventing and Managing Back Pain

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Breast Cancer: Raising Awareness and Funds for Research

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Black History Month: Celebrating Black History, Arts, and Culture

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National Cholesterol Month: Supporting Heart Health

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Speak Up Month: Creating a Culture of Open Communication

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Sober October: Go Alcohol-Free for a Good Cause

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Stoptober: Quit Smoking for Good

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National Inclusion Week 2024: Celebrating Everyday Inclusion

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Organ Donation Week 2024: Make the Choice, Share the Decision

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International Day of Sign Languages: Celebrating Communication and Inclusion

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National Fitness Day 2024: Make it Active

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World Patient Safety Day 2024: Promoting Global Patient Safety

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World Sepsis Day 2024: Uniting to Combat Sepsis

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World Suicide Prevention Day 2024: Commitment to Saving Lives

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Know Your Numbers Week 2024: Take Charge of Your Blood Pressure

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National Pensions Awareness Week 2024: Secure Your Future

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Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month 2024: Support Research

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Urology Awareness Month 2024: Focus on Health

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National Clean Air Day 2024: Join the Movement

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Learning Disability Week 2024: Raising Awareness and Promoting Inclusion

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BNF Healthy Eating Week 2024: A Path to Wellness

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Pedal Power: Embracing Bike Week for a Greener, Healthier Future

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Boosting Confidence with Numbers: Celebrating National Numeracy Day

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Celebrating International Human Resources Day: Honouring HR Professionals Worldwide

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Bridging the Gap: Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day

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Shining a Light on Mental Health: Embracing Mental Health Awareness Week

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Celebrating the National Day for Staff Networks: Empowering Voices, Building Bridges

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Deaf Awareness Week: Understanding Hearing Loss and Its Impact

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Step Into National Walking Month: A Pathway to Better Health and Wellbeing

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Bowel Cancer Awareness Month: Knowing the Signs and Getting Screened

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Stress Less, Live More: Embracing Stress Awareness Month

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George Stephenson's Revolutionary Geordie Lamp Tribute to Innovation

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Embracing Neurodiversity: World Autism Acceptance Week

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World Down Syndrome Day: Breaking Barriers for Equality and Acceptance

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Celebrating World Oral Health Day: Significance and Strategies for Better Dental Care

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Sleep Well, Live Well: Celebrating World Sleep Day

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Raising Awareness for Healthy Kidneys: World Kidney Day 2024

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Empowering Young Carers: Young Carers Action Day - March 13, 2024

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Nutrition and Hydration Week: 11-17 March 2024

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Celebrating Healthcare Science Week: 11-15 March

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Awareness and Action: Ovarian Cancer in March

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Understanding Brain Tumour Awareness Month: Marching Towards a Cure

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Unlocking Potential: The Power of Apprenticeships in National Apprenticeship Week UK

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Empower Young Minds: Children's Mental Health 2024

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Uniting Against Cancer: World Cancer Day 2024

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Get into the Holiday Mood with Christmas Jumper Day!

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Embrace the Festive Spirit with Christmas Jumper Day

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Breaking the Silence: 16 Days of Action Against Domestic Violence

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Empowering Caregivers: Carers Rights Day 2023

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Celebrating Diversity and Resilience: Disability History Month 2023

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Celebrating Strength and Wellbeing: International Men's Day 2023

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Embracing Diversity: Trans Awareness Week 2023

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 Building Bridges: Inter Faith Week 2023

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Warm Welcome Unveiled: North Tyneside's Cosy Havens Embracing Winter Warmth

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Nurturing WellBeing: National Self Care Week 2023

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United Against Bullying: Anti-Bullying Week 2023

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Nourish to Flourish

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Stress Less, Live More: National Stress Awareness Day

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Growing More Than Moustaches: The Movember Movement

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Finding the Voice Within: International Stammering Awareness Day 2023

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Celebrating Identity and Inclusivity: International Pronouns Day 2023

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Empowering Women: World Menopause Awareness Day 2023

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Guarding Health: Infection Prevention Control Week 2023

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Bone and Joint Week 2023: Spotlight on Musculoskeletal Health

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Coming Out Day 2023: Celebrating Authenticity and Resilience

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World Mental Health Day 2023: Breaking the Silence, Shattering Stigma

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In a world where physical health often takes the spotlight, it's easy to overlook the equally import…

Speak Up Month – Fostering a Culture of Open Communication

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In the grand tapestry of society, every individual's voice contributes to the vibrant weave of human…

Sober October - A Month of Sobriety, Self-Improvement, and Support

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October ushers in a season of change, with leaves falling, days growing shorter, and an extraordinar…

Celebrating Black History Month - Honouring a Rich Heritage

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As the autumn leaves fall and October graces us with its presence, the United Kingdom joins in a nat…

National Cholesterol Month – Taking Control of Heart Health

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As the leaves turn golden and the air grows crisper, October brings us National Cholesterol Month, a…

Back Care Awareness Week, 3-7 October 2023

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Supporting Spinal Health From October 3rd to 7th, 2023, we're shining a spotlight on something that…

National Work Life Week 02-06 October

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Embracing Balance in the Workplace From October 2nd to 6th, 2023, the United Kingdom will observe N…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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As the autumn leaves fall and October arrives, we embrace a significant cause that touches the lives…

Volunteer Fair 2023

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On Saturday, October 7th, from 10am to 2pm, an exciting Volunteer Fair will be taking place at the P…

VODA VCSE Sector Awards 2023

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It's time to make your nominations for the VODA VCSE 2023 Awards. The awards celebrate the outstandi…

Better Together: The Living Well North Tyneside partners joins forces for new project

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Better Together  North Tyneside Council, North Tyneside CCG and VODA are working with Simon Penhall…

Community Mental Health Transformation Plan

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Community Mental Health Transformation Plan Partners across North Tyneside are working together to…

National award for NT LIFE’s Ali Donkin

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North Tyneside Mental Health and Wellbeing champion Ali Donkin has been awarded joint winner of the…

North Tyneside CCG funds project to support men's health and wellbeing

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A project funded by North Tyneside CCG, to convert a disused garage into a Men’s Community Shed is m…

Improvement needed in menopause support for women in North Tyneside

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A new report finds improvements needed in menopause support for women in North Tyneside Healthwatch…