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Better Health Gateshead: Physical activity and eating well

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Improve your physical and mental health with help to eat well, move more, avoid falls and maintain a healthy weight. Support in Gateshead Active Travel Gateshead Play On Gateshead Food Partnership Leisure Centres Visit our Better Health Gateshead

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Gateshead Go Work Live

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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

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Education / Training / Employment

Areas covered

Gateshead Wide

Discounts for Caregivers

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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

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Help and Support

Money Matters

Self Help

Caregivers

Areas Covered

Gateshead Wide

Looking after someone at home? Text for support: Sidekick

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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

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Help and Support

Advice

Self Help

Caregivers

Young People

Areas Covered

Gateshead Wide

A Year of Staying Active at Teams and Bensham Community Care

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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

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Dementia Nurse Practitioners

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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

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Dementia

Areas Covered

Gateshead Wide

Memory Protection Service (CNTW NHS Trust)

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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

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Dementia

Areas Covered

Gateshead Wide

Clinical Psychology for Older People Services

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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

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Dementia

Mental Health

Areas Covered

Gateshead Wide

Care Services

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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

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Help and Support

Caregivers

Areas Covered

Gateshead Wide

Young Carer Services

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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

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Help and Support

Caregivers

Children

Young People