1. Where can I go for support for my mental health as a parent?

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    We've pulled together a number of services for parents in need of support for their mental health. Read more to find out where you can go to get the help you need.

  2. Someone I love has died - where can I find support

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    Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you’re grieving.

  3. Mental Health Services Report

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    Our report explores views about mental health services in County Durham.

  4. Managing your mental health as lockdown eases

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    The current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our tips to looking after your wellbeing.

  5. Children and Young Person's Mental Health Report

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    Our Children and Young Person's Mental Health Report captures the views of children and young people in County Durham.

  6. Healthwatch County Durham Annual Report 2021-22

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    See our latest annual report for 2021-22 and discover our areas of priority for 2022-23.

  7. Help us shape the future of Health & Care Services

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    Healthwatch is working with the NHS to improve the wellbeing of people in our area and across the region.

  8. "So here's the thing" - Videos Diaries on Young People and Mental Health

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    Lights, camera, action! Check out Healthwatch County Durham's new video diaries, showcasing young people's experiences of mental health, services and support in County Durham.

  9. What should you expect when it comes to care for your teeth?

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    Four questions staff should ask you or a loved one about your oral health if you’re a care home resident, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence quick guide.

  10. Learning Disability Annual Health Check Engagement

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    Our report looks into the experiences of people with learning disabilities accessing annual health checks.

  11. Care Home Website Report

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    Research into the accessibility of care home websites, carried out by Healthwatch County Durham's ‘Enter & View’ representatives.

  12. Learning Disabilities Care Home Report

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    Research into the experience of service users with a learning disability in County Durham.

  13. Enter and View Report: Rose Lodge Care Home

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    Our report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Rose Lodge Care Home in Newton Aycliffe.

  14. Enter and View Report: Springfield Lodge Care Home

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    Our report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Springfield Lodge care home in West Rainton.

  15. Enter and View Report: Devonshire House

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    Our report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Devonshire House care home in Bishop Auckland.

  16. Enter and View Report: Howlish Hall

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    Our report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Howlish Hall care home in Bishop Auckland.