Durham Mental Wellbeing Alliance

04/10/2025

In the first eight months of 2025, our partner organisations helped 272 people to complete training or education courses.

Need support, or know someone who might? Find out more: https://www.durhammentalwellbeingalliance.org/

03/10/2025

World Mental Heath Day is an important day dedicated to raising awareness, having important conversations about mental health and working together. Please join us, we'd love to see you.

03/10/2025

It's just one week until and many of the organisations in the Alliance will be holding events to raise awareness about the support available in County Durham.

Pop along to the Waythrough hub in Newton Aycliffe to find out about the health and wellbeing activities and services they offer throughout the year - and nab some free cake!

02/10/2025

01/10/2025

What an amazing legacy Stamp It Out in County Durham have left. Thank you so much for your hard work over the years.

30/09/2025

Open a ‘Help to Save’ account during UK Savings Week

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is encouraging those eligible to sign up to ‘Help to Save’ to take advantage of the scheme, with an extended deadline to start saving of April 2027.

For more information. Use this link :)

Help to Save savers receive millions in bonus payments

30/09/2025

This week we're sharing feedback for If U Care Share Foundation, which provide bespoke practical and emotional support to those impacted by su***de in County Durham.

Read more about If U Care Share on our website: https://www.durhammentalwellbeingalliance.org/about-us/if-u-care-share/

29/09/2025

If you're near Stanley, PACT House Stanley is an amazing project with lots to offer the community - give them a follow to find out what is happening each day!

MONDAY at PACT House:
* Welcome Space 8.00am until we close
* Job Search/Computers/Hang out/Peer support 8.00am-3.00pm
* Community Café breakfast 9-11.30am
* Fresh / Waste Not Foodbank open 10.00am-2.00pm
* Affordable Lunch served until 1.30pm
* Kids Craft & Food Sessions - from 4.15pm
* Alcoholics Anonymous Drop-in / Support Group 7.00pm-9.00pm
* Shower and Clothes Washing facilities available to use

26/09/2025

The Durham Mental Wellbeing Alliance is a group of organisations working together to support people in County Durham with their mental wellbeing.

One referral form: many different services.

Find out more: https://www.durhammentalwellbeingalliance.org/

25/09/2025

Aspire Learning, Support and Wellbeing have a lot of things going on this and next month - pop along to their page to find out more!

Our new learning programme launches TOMORROW!!! 🎉🎉🎉

Tomorrow we have:

Creative Colouring 9.30-11.30am where you can practice mindfulness in a safe and supportive environment 🖍️

Introduction to Aromatherapy 12.30-2.30pm where you can learn how to use essential oils to improve health and wellbeing, reduce stress and calm your mind 🪻

It is not too late to sign up for any of our learning courses just contact: enquiries@aspire-northeast.co.uk or call 01913891504

24/09/2025

Creative Support North East will be running weekly advice drop-in sessions in Newton Aycliffe.

23/09/2025

More feedback today, and this week we're featuring Home Group. Home Group provide several different services through the Alliance, including supported accommodation, wellbeing groups, volunteering opportunities, and support for people leaving hospital.

Find out more about Home Group: https://www.durhammentalwellbeingalliance.org/about-us/home-group/