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| Title | Content type | Description | Date(s) | Cost | Contact details | Areas covered | Key words |
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| Age Uk Gateshead | Organisation | Age Uk are an independent, local charity supporting older people in Gateshead and Newcastle for over 50 years. Our services aim to support older people, their families and carers. We are here to make Gateshead a more age-friendly place and we do this by providing services that make a difference | advice@ageukgateshead.org.uk 0191 477 3559 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Transport, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Cycling / Walking, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Visits / Trips, Dying/Death/Grief, Falls Prevention, Keep Fit / Exercise, Long Term Conditions, Mental Health, Social Care, Older People | ||
| Carers Advice - Carers Trust Tyne and Wear | Services | At Carers Trust Tyne and Wear we have dedicated pages on our website to provide the latest information and advice for cares. Advice for Adult Carers can be seen at: Services for Adult Carers · Carers Trust Tyne & Wear (carerstrusttw.org.uk) This includes information on: Who are adult carers Your | info@carerstrusttw.org.uk 01207 549780 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Adults, Caregivers | ||
| Young Carer Services | Services | At the Carers Trust Tyne and Wear, we believe that being a young carer shouldn't prevent them from having time to themselves, making friends, being happy and healthy and having fun. The support that young carers give to their families is incredible. Our team believes that young carers should have | info@carerstrusttw.org.uk 01207 549780 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Caregivers, Children, Young People | ||
| Care Services | Services | The Carers Trust Tyne and Wear care service provides short breaks for adult carers. Our fully trained Carer Support Workers come into your home, step into your shoes and give you a break from the day-to-day stresses of caring. Services are arranged around your needs and can be for a few hours, a | info@carerstrusttw.org.uk 01207 549780 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Social Care, Caregivers | ||
| Clinical Psychology for Older People Services | Services | We see older people over 65 years old* for a range of reasons including mental health difficulties such as depression and anxiety, cognitive difficulties such as poor memory, amongst many other issues that arise during late adulthood. *There are certain circumstances where we see people under the | ghnt.psychologyadmin@nhs.net 0191 445 6690 |
Gateshead Wide | Dementia, Mental Health | ||
| Memory Protection Service (CNTW NHS Trust) | Services | The Memory Protection Service carries out Initial assessments and Diagnostic appointments at Gateshead Health Centre and at home if required. Education Groups are currently carried out at the Shipley Art Gallery. Any one who has concerns about their memory can be referred to the Memory Protection | Gateshead Wide | Dementia | |||
| Dementia Nurse Practitioners | Services | The service consists of two dementia nurse practitioners who work within the acute hospital setting within the Queen Elizabeth (QE) Hospital in Gateshead We support people living with dementia during a hospital admission. We can also support families and carers and hospital staff via an inpatient | Gateshead Wide | Dementia | |||
| A Year of Staying Active at Teams and Bensham Community Care | Information | Back in November 2022, the Teams and Bensham Community Care charity celebrated after receiving £2,500 from the Inman Charity to help local older people to improve their physical wellbeing. The charity, established in 1990 in Gateshead, used the funding to introduce two new weekly activities, Bowls | Bensham, Dunston, Gateshead Town Centre, Lobley Hill, Saltwell, Teams | Hobbies and Interests, Health and Wellbeing, Falls Prevention, Keep Fit / Exercise, Mental Health, Social Care, Adults, Men, Older People, Women | |||
| Looking after someone at home? Text for support: Sidekick | Services | Sidekick is a confidential helpline for young carers aged 13 to 18 in the UK. Message us about any issue, big or small, that’s bothering you. Our opening hours Monday: 12:30 pm to 7:30 pm Tuesday: 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Wednesday – 9:30 am to 4:30 pm Thursday: 12:30 pm to 7:30 pm Friday: 9:30 am to 4 pm | Texting is free if you have free texts included in your mobile plan. If not, it will cost the normal rate charged by your provider. | sidekick@actionforchildren.org.uk sms:07888 20868 20059 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Self Help, Caregivers, Young People | |
| Refugee football | Events and Activities | Play On - Refugee football Free and friendly football sessions for members of the refugee community, delivered by Gateshead FC coaches. Visit the Active Through Football webpage and follow us on Facebook for more information |
weekly on Wednesday, starting from Wednesday, January 17, 2024 - 6:00pm, forever
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FREE | PlayOn@Gateshead.gov.uk |
Beacon Lough, Deckham, Felling, Heworth, Leam Lane, Pelaw, Wardley, Wrekenton | Sport, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight, Refugees / Asylum Seekers |
| Active Through Families | Events and Activities | Play On - Active Through Families For families in the local community. Adults and children are welcome to sign up and come along to take part in fun and friendly games that support both physical and mental health. We will also have regular workshops that will support members such as cooking sessions |
weekly on Wednesday, starting from Thursday, January 18, 2024 - 5:00pm, forever
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FREE | PlayOn@Gateshead.gov.uk |
Beacon Lough, Deckham, Felling, Heworth, Leam Lane, Pelaw, Wardley, Wrekenton | Arts / Crafts / Photography, Cycling / Walking, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Sport, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight, Mental Health, Families |
| Women's HUB fitness sessions | Events and Activities | Play On - Women's HUB fitness sessions Get involved in fun activities to help you keep fit and healthy, including soccercise, boxercise, multi-sports and more! A great way to support your well-being in a welcoming and relaxed environment. For women aged 16+ Visit the Active Through Football webpage |
weekly on Thursday, starting from Thursday, January 18, 2024 - 10:00am, forever
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FREE | PlayOn@Gateshead.gov.uk |
Beacon Lough, Deckham, Felling, Heworth, Leam Lane, Wardley, Wrekenton | Sport, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight, Women |
| Girls and Goals - Lion Lasses | Events and Activities | Play On - Girls and Goals - Lion Lasses Feeling inspired by the Lionesses? These sessions are aimed at beginners to football or players who have not played for a while and are looking to get back into the game. Women (aged 16+) of all abilities and fitness levels welcome! Visit the Active Through |
weekly on Tuesday, starting from Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - 6:00pm, forever
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FREE | PlayOn@Gateshead.gov.uk |
Beacon Lough, Deckham, Felling, Heworth, Leam Lane, Pelaw, Wardley, Wrekenton | Sport, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight, Women |
| Discounts for Caregivers | Services | Whether you're a paid or unpaid carer, this web site has a huge range of discounts, money-saving deals and vouchers that you're entitled to, including travel and holiday deals , money off top fashion brands, savings on homeware and electricals, through to deals on mobile phones, utilities and gym | Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Money Matters, Self Help, Caregivers | |||
| Walking Football for participants aged 50+ | Events and Activities | Play On - Walking Football for participants aged 50+ Walking football offers several health benefits, such as reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke while improving blood pressure. It also gives you the chance to become involved in something you really enjoy while making new friends |
weekly on Friday, starting from Friday, January 19, 2024 - 11:00am, forever
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FREE | PlayOn@Gateshead.gov.uk |
Beacon Lough, Deckham, Felling, Heworth, Leam Lane, Pelaw, Wardley, Wrekenton | Cycling / Walking, Sport, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight, Older People |
| Walking Football for participants aged 50+ | Events and Activities | Play On - Walking Football for participants aged 50+ Walking football offers several health benefits, such as reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke while improving blood pressure. It also gives you the chance to become involved in something you really enjoy while making new friends |
weekly on Friday, starting from Friday, January 19, 2024 - 10:00am, forever
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FREE | PlayOn@Gateshead.gov.uk |
Beacon Lough, Deckham, Felling, Heworth, Leam Lane, Pelaw, Wardley, Wrekenton | Cycling / Walking, Sport, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight, Older People |
| Walking Football - Gateshead Stadium | Events and Activities | Play On in partnership with Gateshead FC - Walking Football Walking football offers several health benefits, such as reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke while improving blood pressure. It also gives you the chance to become involved in something you really enjoy while making new |
weekly on Thursday, starting from Thursday, January 18, 2024 - 6:00pm, forever
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FREE | PlayOn@Gateshead.gov.uk |
Beacon Lough, Deckham, Felling, Heworth, Leam Lane, Pelaw, Wrekenton | Cycling / Walking, Sport, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight |
| Walking Football - Whitehills Community Centre | Events and Activities | Play On - Walking Football Walking football offers several health benefits, such as reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke while improving blood pressure. It also gives you the chance to become involved in something you really enjoy while making new friends. Visit the Active Through |
weekly on Monday, starting from Monday, January 15, 2024 - 1:30pm, forever
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FREE | PlayOn@Gateshead.gov.uk |
Beacon Lough, Deckham, Felling, Heworth, Leam Lane, Pelaw, Wrekenton | Cycling / Walking, Sport, Health and Wellbeing, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight |
| Gateshead Go Work Live | Organisation | Gateshead Go Work Live: Helping you move into work What we do Do you want to develop skills and confidence to help you move towards work? We offer free 1:2:1 appointments to help you explore your options or achieve specific goals. Together we work on steps like researching training courses | ggwl@edt.org |
Gateshead Wide | Education / Training / Employment | ||
| Better Health Gateshead: Physical activity and eating well | Information | Improve your physical and mental health with help to eat well, move more, avoid falls and maintain a healthy weight. Support in Gateshead Go Gateshead Walk and Wheel Gateshead Visit our Better Health Gateshead Physical activity and eating well page to find further support inculding useful apps and | Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing, Falls Prevention, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight | |||
| Better Health Gateshead: Drug and Alcohol informaiton | Information | Drugs and alcohol can have a major impact on the health and lives of people who use them, as well as on their family, friends, work colleagues and the community as a whole. Support in Gateshead Gateshead Recovery Partnership - drug and alcohol service for adults Positive Futures - drug and alcohol | Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing, Addiction and Recovery | |||
| Funk It non judgemental dance sessions | Events and Activities | Tired of the club scene but missing the dance floor? Well, Funk It has got your back! Get ready to strut your stuff in a friendly, judgement-free zone where you can move to your own beat and sing at the top of your lungs! It's the perfect way to stay fit, meet new friends, and leave your worries at |
weekly on Friday, starting from Friday, January 5, 2024 - 6:00pm, forever
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£4.50 | funkitdance@yahoo.com - - |
Gateshead Wide | Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight, Mental Health, Adults |
| Remote Online Peer Supporter Volunteer - GamCare | Volunteering opportunities | volunteer@gamcare.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health | |||
| Warm Spaces | Events and Activities | Building on the great work we did together during the pandemic, organisations in Gateshead have created a network of Warm Spaces, a group of venues where Gateshead people can come together to stay warm. Gateshead Council have created a directory of all the places available to residents across the |
weekly on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, starting from Monday, December 18, 2023 - 9:00am, forever
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Free | Allerdene, Barley Mow, Beacon Lough, Bensham, Bill Quay, Birtley, Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Bridges, Chopwell, Chowdene, Crawcrook, Deckham, Dunston, Eighton Banks, Felling, Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, Heworth, High Spen, Highfield, Kibblesworth, Lamesley, Leam Lane, Lobley Hill, Low Fell, Online, Pelaw, Quay Side, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Saltwell, Sunniside, Swalwell, Teams, Wardley, Whickham, Windmill Hills, Windy Nook / Whitehills, Winlaton, Wrekenton | Help and Support, Advice, Housing, Money Matters, Safety, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Everyone | |
| Friendship Group | Events and Activities | Friendship and luncheon group supported by Age UK - ran by volunteers Please note that sessions will not run between December 23rd and January 7th as the Hub is closed for Christmas Break |
every other week on Wednesday, starting from Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - 12:30pm, forever
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cllr.fgeddes@gateshead.gov.uk |
Blaydon, Crawcrook, Greenside, High Spen, Ryton | Social Care, Disabilities, Families, Older People |
