Tuesday 9 May from 1pm to 3pm at Whitley Bay Islamic CentreAre you from a minority ethnic community and registered with a North Tyneside GP? Come along to this free, drop-in, health awareness event – refreshments are provided. Health & blood pressure checks Find out more about social prescribing support Information and advice on cancer screening…
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Better Connect from Helix Arts is a social prescribing project aimed at connecting 350 young and adult carers in North Tyneside with arts and culture to transform experiences after COVID-19. Giving themselves time out to improve their own mental and physical wellbeing. There’s a whole range of different types of creativity to try; dance, drama, craft, drawing,…
Read MoreWednesday 16 September 2pm to 3pm An opportunity for professionals working within North Tyneside to meet the Social Prescribing team and find out about the work they are doing. Register here
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A partnership initiative between Tyneside and Northumberland Mind and Age UK North Tyneside What is Social Prescribing? Social prescribing is a mechanism for linking patients with sources of support within the community. These might include opportunities for arts and creativity, physical activity, learning new skills, volunteering, mutual aid, befriending and self-help, as well as support…
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