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. 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.

  10. Supported living in County Durham

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    Our report looks into the experience of tenants residing in outsourced supported living schemes in County Durham.

  11. Enter and View Report: Ward 16, University Hopsital North Durham

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    Our report looks at the findings from when our authorised representatives visited Ward 16 at University Hospital North Durham.

  12. Home Care Services Report

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    Investigating people’s experiences of home care services was selected by the public as one of their top four priorities when we asked them to help us decide our workplan for 2020/21.

  13. First Aid Kit Essentials

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    Find out what items you need to have in your home first aid kit and keep it stocked for any accidents that may occur. It is important to keep essential medical supplies in your home so you are always prepared for any accidents.

  14. What should you expect from home care services?

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    The number of people being cared for in their own homes is increasing but what should you expect from home care services?