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Collective - The North East’s community choir for young adults.

The North East’s community choir for young adults is now available on line. Promoting diversity and inclusion. Open to anyone aged 16-30+. No music experience needed. No auditions. Why not join us
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NHS fitness - Gym free exercises

The NHS have a range of Gym-free exercise workouts to help us keep fit, from a sofa workout through to a 150 points workout. 

 

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Tell the NHS about your current experience of coronavirus

A survey that will help the NHS understand more about how and where coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting people currently.

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Coronavirus: Information for families with disabled children

www.Contact.org.uk have provided the following information for families with disabled children. 

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Shipley Art Challenge - weekly

In collaboration with Gateshead Art Sociey, which has set up a new Self-Isolation Gallery, we will be posting a new art challenge each week inspired by the collection for you to complete at home. The
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Mental Health and Well being support in Gateshead

To help people find Mental Health support locally we have put together a Mental Health Support document together which can be downloaded from our Facebook Group (which is open to everyone) 

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Shelter North East

Shelter North East are continuing to provide a service to help those with a housing or benefits need.

Due to Covid-19 and government guidance, the Shelter office on Pilgrim Street is closed but we are still able to provide a telephone based service.

The type of issues we usually help with are in relation to homelessness, housing disrepair, rehousing, problems paying rent, court action and evictions, benefit checks, applications and appeals.

Therefore if you come across anyone that needs some housing advice or help with their benefits (even if not mentioned above) please feel free to

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Age Uk Support

Do you have time when you can volunteer? 

What we are doing…..

Coordinating a trusted community volunteer scheme for people to turn to for help. This will involve picking up shopping, getting

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Age Uk Support

Do you have an elderly neighbour or is there someone living on your street you are concerned about? Give the person our contact details so they can get in touch with us so that we can provide them with the support that they need.

 0191 477 3559 or email us at infoandadvice@ageukgateshead.org.uk 

 

What we are doing…..

Coordinating a trusted community volunteer scheme for people to turn to for help. This will involve picking up shopping, getting urgent supplies, arranging prescriptions/deliveries, offering to do online shops for people, having friendly telephone chats

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Request help during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis

We want to make sure that everyone is safe when they are self-isolating. Here are some things to think about if you are offered, or need, support:

  • Try to use a family member, friend or neighbour who you know and trust. If not, try to use existing and trusted community and voluntary groups.
  • Not sure? Don't answer the door
  • If you're not sure about an offer of help, ask the person to leave details and talk to someone you trust about it.

If you do not have support from a trusted person or organisation and you need help, or feel unsafe, you can

You can also request support for

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