06 Sep

Befriending & Telephone Befriending for Age UK North Tyneside

Do you know someone who would enjoy some extra company? Loneliness can affect people in very different ways and even if an older person has family and friends, they may still have times when they may feel lonely or are in need of friendship. Age UK North Tyneside’s befriending services offer older people a chance to…

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06 Sep

Volunteering Update: Latest volunteering opportunities in North Tyneside

Latest volunteering opportunities in North Tyneside Read our latest volunteering round-up. for North Tyneside. New roles added this week include: Independent Age needs a Community Volunteer who will support and work with an older person to help them achieve their desired goals. Fighting All Cancers Together (FACT) NT needs a number of Charity Shop Assistants for their Whitley Bay store. Mind Matters is…

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26 Aug

FREE employability support

Are you unemployed? Have you recently been made redundant? You can join the Making a Difference programme through a National Careers Service Adviser, Job Centre Plus Adviser, a charity or by contacting us directly. You must be aged 18+ unemployed and resident in the Coast to Capital LEP region or North East LEP region in order to…

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24 Aug

Carer Support Group and Walking Tennis from North Tyneside Carers’ Centre

The Carer Support Group is for any carer caring for someone 18yrs and over.  Download the poster here. The Walking Tennis is predominately for lonely and isolated carers who want to try something new.  Download the flyer here. Many thanks. Regards Andrea Lanaghan Carer Community Link Worker andrea.lanaghan@ntcarers.co.uk My working hours are  Tuesday, Wednesday and…

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24 Aug

Falling on Your Feet

Download the flyer for our upcoming Falling on Your Feet programme at Meadow Well Connected as part of Better Connect programme (aiming to engage 350 carers across North Tyneside). This is aimed at people aged 55 and over, living in North Tyneside who have caring responsibilities. Why not join one of our taster sessions on…

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23 Aug

Healthwatch Newcastle Newsletter – 17 August 2021

COVID-19 impact in Newcastle Newcastle City Council is reminding us that it is important to remember that COVID-19 has not gone away. Regionally, case rates remain at a high level and community transmission of the virus continues. While thankfully hospital admissions are not as high as previously, there is a lot of pressure on key…

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20 Aug

Introduction & Enrolment Sessions @ NT LIFE Recovery College – between 31 August and 2 September 2021

Due to the increasing interest in NT LIFE Recovery College and resources it has become necessary to change from the previous 1:1 registration into group sessions. Between the 31st August and 2nd September NT LIFE is hosting a series of Introduction and Enrolment sessions in Room R11 A at The Linskill Centre. SIf you have…

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20 Aug

Support from Deaflink

Deaflink offers support to D/deaf, Deafblind, Hard-of-Hearing and Deafened people and their families across the North East.Sessions include:Saturday Forum BSL accessible meeting, usually run every two months to give D/deaf community the chance to meet and share information and knowledge.Drop in and chat / Zoom catch ups Regular BSL sessions for Deaflink membersHard of Hearing ProjectAimed at people…

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20 Aug

Dancing for the Brain Sessions – from 2 September 2021

EVERY Thursday STARTING ON 2 SEPTEMBER from 1 pm until 3 pm. Are you supporting/caring someone who is experiencingz DEMENTIA or ALZHEIMERS?  If YOU ARE then our weekly ‘DANCING for THE BRAIN’ dance is for you.  Why not give us a try, come along together and spend a relaxing fun, social afternoon where you can both enjoy dancing and music that you…

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