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Support available in County Durham for those struggling during the COVID-19 Pandemic
A new helpline, webpage and support network which has been set up by Durham County Council to help people in County Durham who are struggling during the Coronavirus pandemic.
31 March 2020
News
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COVID-19 Update: We're still here for you
An update on our service with regards to coronavirus outbreak and the national lockdown.
26 March 2020
News
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Someone I love has died - where can I find support
Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.
24 March 2020
Advice and Information
Howlish Hall care home
Enter and View Report: Howlish Hall
Our report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Howlish Hall care home in Bishop Auckland.
18 March 2020
Report
Devonshire House care home
Enter and View Report: Devonshire House
Our report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Devonshire House care home in Bishop Auckland.
12 February 2020
Report
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Consultations Stopped due to Unprecedented Demand on Hospital Services
Due to unprecedented demand on inpatient hospital beds the NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in County Durham and Darlington have decided to stop consultations at Bishop Auckland Hospital (BAH) with immediate effect.
3 February 2020
News
Bishop Auckland Hospital
Public Consultations for Stroke Rehabilitation Services at Bishop Auckland Hospital
People from County Durham and Darlington are invited to partake in the relaunched 10-week public consultations, affecting stroke rehabilitation services at Bishop Auckland hospital (original consultations were paused due to Purdah).
20 January 2020
News
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Bishop Auckland Hospital Ward 6 Public Consultations
The people of County Durham have the opportunity to have their say on proposals for Ward 6 at Bishop Auckland Hospital, following the re-launch of the 10-week public consultations (postponed due to the general election).
20 January 2020
News
A woman outside a hospital
Should I see a pharmacist instead of a doctor?
​​​​​​​Avoid the wait at the GP and know when to visit your pharmacist instead. Look at how your pharmacist can help you.
4 January 2020
Advice and Information
Volunteer at Murton Medical Group
Enter and View Report: Murton Medical Group
Our report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Murton Medical Group in Seaham.
23 December 2019
Report
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Smoke-free NHS County Durham and Darlington Foundation Trust
Our report captures the views of patients, visitors and staff about the smoke-free policy - “change is in the air”.
23 December 2019
Report
Volunteer at Willington Medical Group
Enter and View Report: Willington Medical Group
Our report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Willington Medical Group.
4 December 2019
Report