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| Title | Content type | Description | Date(s) | Cost | Contact details | Areas covered | Key words |
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| DigiDAD - Connecting Young Fathers through Digital Inclusion | Events and Activities | Connected Voice Digital Inclusion Network This session is all about connecting families and communities through digital skills. This session is open to everyone. North East Young Dads and Lads (NEYDL) supports young fathers aged 25 and under to play active positive roles in their children’s lives |
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Free | stella.simbo@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Online | Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Computers and mobile phones, Everyone |
| Introduction to Safeguarding | Events and Activities | Ideal for staff and volunteers, this online session delivered via Teams will give you an overview of the key issues about safeguarding for both adults and children that every community organisation, charity or social enterprise needs to know. Through a combination of presentations, activities and |
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Free | emma.leveson@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Online | Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Support for groups |
| Sustainable Cooking Workshop | Events and Activities | Come along to our weekly cooking workshop, ideal for beginners hoping to learn new techniques and recipes! Contact us, there are limited spaces available! Every Saturday in February 10am - 12pm at Bensham Grove Community Centre, we hope to see you there! |
weekly on Saturday, starting from Saturday, February 7, 2026 - 10:30am, forever
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help.hopebeyondborders@gmail.com |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Food / Cooking / Nutrition | |
| VCSE Health and Wellbeing Event | Events and Activities | Microgrants available to VCSE - an opportunity to be part of a holistic offer of support The first presentation will outline the microgrant process that supports the WorkWell offer in Newcastle and Gateshead. All VCSE are able to apply, not just those with an employment focus. WorkWell is a |
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julia.perry@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health, Support for groups | |
| The NHS App - Training for VCSE Organisations working in Gateshead | Events and Activities | This training is for any VCSE organisation working in Gateshead The NHS App can help people take control of their health and care safely and conveniently. It’s free, secure, and designed to make everyday healthcare tasks simpler. Join this training to find out more about supporting your communities' |
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Free | alessandra.mondin@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Support for groups |
| Using Social Media Effectively | Events and Activities | This session is for you if you are new to using social media for your organisation, or have been doing this for a while but want to develop a strategy to improve your impact. This training will be delivered online via Teams. Through a mix of interactive presentations and group activities the session |
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morgan.forrest@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Online | Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Computers and mobile phones, Support for groups | |
| Community Champion Volunteer - Caregivers Connected Gateshead | Volunteering opportunities | P.Mckinnell@carersfederation.co.uk 0808 801 0350 07889 088284 |
Gateshead Wide | Self Help, Long Term Conditions, Caregivers, Families, Learning Disabilities, Neurodiverse | |||
| 1st/2nd Winlaton (Everest) FSE Scout Group | Organisation | We are 1st/2nd Winlaton (Everest) FSE Scout. We are an enthusiastic and experienced Scout group based in Winlaton. Our mission is to provide a high-quality Scouting experience for young people aged 5-16+. We founded the group in August 2024, and since then, we’ve offered a unique program. It blends | info@1st2ndwinlaton-fse-scouts.org.uk |
Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Whickham, Winlaton | Hobbies and Interests, Outdoor Activities, Children, Young People | ||
| Caring and Caring Matters Training | Events and Activities | You’re invited to take part in a free training session! Caring and Caring Matters will be delivered by Society Matters. The session will cover: What legal protections are available to carers in respect of areas such as work, education and daily life? What challenges do carers face and how do these |
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info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk 0808 801 0350 |
Gateshead Town Centre | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Education / Training / Employment, Self Help, Dementia, Long Term Conditions, Mental Health, Social Care, Caregivers, Disabilities, Families, Learning Disabilities, Neurodiverse | |
| Carer's Coffee Morning | Events and Activities | Fancy a cuppa? Join us and local carers at Age UK Gateshead (on Gateshead High Street) for a fantastic coffee morning! As well as tea and coffee, there will be the opportunity to meet other caregivers and staff from Caregivers Connected Gateshead to ask any questions and seek advice. If you care for |
monthly on Wednesday, but only the second instance of this set, starting from Wednesday, February 11, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk 0808 801 0350 |
Bridges, Gateshead Town Centre | Caregivers | |
| Veterans at Ease Charity Shop Volunteers | Volunteering opportunities |
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mel@veteransatease.co.uk 0191 249 99 44 follow options 07308 479 970 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health, Support for groups, Fundraising, Community Development, Everyone, Ethnically Marginalised Communities, LGBTQIA+, Men, Neurodiverse, Older People, Veterans / Service Personnel, Women, Young People | ||
| Community Volunteer - Northeast (UK) Community Pathways Trust | Volunteering opportunities |
weekly on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, starting from Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 11:30am, forever
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neuk.community.pathways.trust@outlook.com 07305679221 |
Blaydon, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Teams, Winlaton | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Housing, Money Matters, Safety, Self Help, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Computers and mobile phones, Fundraising, Community Development, Everyone | ||
| Events Coordinator - Northeast (UK) Community Pathways Trust | Volunteering opportunities |
weekly on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, starting from Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 11:30am, forever
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neuk.community.pathways.trust@outlook.com 07305679221 |
Blaydon, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Teams, Winlaton | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Housing, Money Matters, Safety, Self Help, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Computers and mobile phones, Fundraising, Community Development, Everyone | ||
| Lead Fundraiser - Northeast (UK) Community Pathways Trust | Volunteering opportunities |
weekly on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, starting from Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 11:30am, forever
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neuk.community.pathways.trust@outlook.com 07305679221 |
Blaydon, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Teams, Winlaton | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Housing, Money Matters, Safety, Self Help, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Computers and mobile phones, Fundraising, Community Development, Everyone | ||
| Treasurer Trustee - Northeast (UK) Community Pathways Trust | Volunteering opportunities |
weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, starting from Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 11:00am, forever
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neuk.community.pathways.trust@outlook.com 07305679221 |
Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Teams, Winlaton | Help and Support, Fundraising, Community Development, Everyone | ||
| Secretary Trustee - Northeast (UK) Community Pathways Trust | Volunteering opportunities |
weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, starting from Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 11:00am, forever
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neuk.community.pathways.trust@outlook.com 07305679221 |
Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Teams, Winlaton | Help and Support, Fundraising, Community Development, Everyone | ||
| Vice Chair Trustee - Northeast (UK) Community Pathways Trust | Volunteering opportunities |
weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, starting from Thursday, February 5, 2026 - 11:00am, forever
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neuk.community.pathways.trust@outlook.com 07305679221 |
Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Teams, Winlaton | Help and Support, Fundraising, Community Development, Everyone | ||
| Gateshead Volunteer Centre Drop-in @ Christ Church Felling | Events and Activities | Support into Volunteering Want to volunteer but need a bit of help getting started? Gateshead Volunteer Centre offers personalised 1-to-1 support to help you find a role that suits your interests, skills and goals. We’ll meet with you, guide you through the process and introduce you to the |
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volunteering@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Sister Winifred Laver Centre Enter and View Follow-Up Report | Information | Our Follow-Up Report on the outcomes of our original Enter and View Visit at Sister Winifred Laver Centre is now available. Following our Enter and View visit, Healthwatch Gateshead’s Enter and View officer followed up with Sister Winifred Laver Centre management to discuss the previous | Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing | |||
| Appletree Grange Care Home - Enter and View Report | Information | Our report "Appletree Grange Care Home Enter and View Report - January 2026" is now available. On the morning of Wednesday 23rd July 2025, an announced Enter and View visit was carried out by two Authorised Enter and View Representatives, with the aim of identifying what aspects of the service work | Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing | |||
| Healthwatch Gateshead 2026 Annual Survey | Information | We are asking everyone with experience of local health and social care services to take part in our annual survey. Healthwatch Gateshead are here to help make local health and care services better for you. We do this by finding out how you are experiencing these services and ultimately feeding this | Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing | |||
| Drop-in Session @ Gateshead Central Library | Events and Activities | we are out and about in local communities across Gateshead, sharing information about health and social care with the public and giving them the chance to share their experiences with us. Come say hello to one of our Engagement & Involvement Officers! (Our most up to date drop-in's can be found on |
every other week, starting from Monday, February 9, 2026 - 11:00am, forever
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Free | jack@tellusnorth.org.uk 0808 801 0382 |
Bensham, Deckham, Saltwell | Help and Support, Advice, Health and Wellbeing, Breastfeeding, Cancer, Dementia, Diabetes, Dying/Death/Grief, Falls Prevention, Keep Fit / Exercise, GP Practice, Healthy Weight, Long Term Conditions, Mental Health, Sexual Health, Smoking Cessation, Social Care, Everyone, Adults, Caregivers, Children, Disabilities, Ethnically Marginalised Communities, Families, Learning Disabilities, LGBTQIA+, Men, Neurodiverse, Older People, Refugees / Asylum Seekers, Students, Veterans / Service Personnel, Women, Young People |
| Local Drop-in Sessions @ Queen Elizabeth Hospital | Events and Activities | we are out and about in local communities across Gateshead, sharing information about health and social care with the public and giving them the chance to share their experiences with us. Come say hello! (Our most up to date drop-in's can be found on our website - https://www.healthwatchgateshead.co |
monthly on Wednesday, but only the last instance of this set, starting from Wednesday, January 28, 2026 - 11:30am, forever
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Free | jack@tellusnorth.org.uk 0808 801 0382 |
Beacon Lough, Deckham, Low Fell, Windy Nook / Whitehills | Help and Support, Advice, Health and Wellbeing, Breastfeeding, Cancer, Dementia, Diabetes, Dying/Death/Grief, Falls Prevention, Keep Fit / Exercise, GP Practice, Healthy Weight, Long Term Conditions, Mental Health, Sexual Health, Smoking Cessation, Social Care, Everyone, Adults, Caregivers, Children, Disabilities, Ethnically Marginalised Communities, Families, Learning Disabilities, LGBTQIA+, Men, Neurodiverse, Older People, Refugees / Asylum Seekers, Students, Veterans / Service Personnel, Women, Young People |
| Practising English | Events and Activities | 🌟 FREE English Reading Group! 🌟 Want to practise English by reading together in a friendly group? 📖✨ Join our Practising English Reading Group at Gateshead Central Library! 🗓 Every Tuesday, 1pm – 2:30pm ✅ Completely FREE ✅ Relaxed, welcoming environment ✅ All levels welcome It’s a great way to |
weekly on Monday, starting from Tuesday, January 20, 2026 - 1:00pm, forever
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Free | gailsmith@gateshead.gov.uk |
Gateshead Wide | ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), Books / Literature / Writing, Refugees / Asylum Seekers |
| THAI-JUTSU SENIORS | Events and Activities | SELF PROTECTION AT ITS BEST, STANDUP AND GROUND FIGHTING |
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£5 | whitehillsprojects@gmail.com 07736036547 |
Beacon Lough, Bensham, Bill Quay, Chowdene, Deckham, Dunston, Eighton Banks, Felling, Gateshead Town Centre, Heworth, Leam Lane, Low Fell, Pelaw, Quay Side, Teams, Wardley, Whickham, Windy Nook / Whitehills, Wrekenton | Safety, Self Help, Hobbies and Interests, Health and Wellbeing, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight, Mental Health, Adults, Students, Women, Young People |