If you are a staff member or volunteer offering frontline advice, support or information to people in financial hardship, join us for a three hour workshop and learn how to use: The Turn2us Benefits Calculator The Grants Search Tool - access over

Are you aged 18 to 25 years old? Are you thing about renting your first home? Do you want to learn some valuable life skills? Want to find out how Home Ready Pre-Tenancy Training can help you? To find out more or book a place please email, call or

Happy to Help Gateshead is a charity providing cleaning, shopping, bill paying and pension collection services for older people and those with disabilities living in Gateshead. Many of our clients and/or their loved ones ask if we would mind doing a

We provide support to women and girls (13+) who have experienced any form of sexual violence. We define sexual violence in its broadest sense. For example, we support women who have experienced rape, childhood sexual abuse, sexual exploitation

FREE FRIENDSHIP SERVICE FOR OLDER PEOPLE HOW CAN WE HELP TODAY? Loneliness is a growing problem for older people. Over 1 million older people say they always or often feel lonely. Good company and conversation is enjoyable and important for our

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks (used to be called CRB checks) Newcastle CVS Information Sheet Disclosure and Barring Service checks Find out if you can check someone’s criminal record Visit https://www.gov.uk/find-out-dbs-check Drawing

Reading medical letters can be difficult. In some cases this is because the health professional has used abbreviations which are not commonly used in day to day life. This directory of abbreviations was designed to help make letters easier to read by

Our aim is to keep you protected – whether we’re responding to an emergency or working to promote safety in our waters, on our roads and in our homes and businesses. Our most recent inspection results confirm that we do this effectively and

A gentle walk in the park on a clear day? A visit to the high street to run some errands, pop into the bank and the butchers perhaps? A hospital appointment for some results, a test or a consultation? There's lots of enjoyable and not so enjoyable

The Northern Powergrid priority service register is a database for customers who may feel that they would benefit from receiving priority treatment during a power cut. You can register on our website at www.northernpowergrid.com/priority or you can