Thriving Together

The current newsletter for Spittal Improvement Trust – ‘The Point’ – is now available.

NASP is a national charity that champions social prescribing. They support and connect people, communities and organisations so that more people across the UK can enjoy better health and wellbeing.

Boost provides a hub for innovation, idea-sharing, networking, and supporting improvement efforts across the North East and North Cumbria. While Boost is hosted by the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, our community is open to anyone with an interest in driving forward change in health and care.

News and updates for the women and girls’ sector and its allies in North East England

The Kings Trust have many great courses for young people aged 16-30 to get involved in. Courses are free and give people the tools to build their confidence, find a job or start their own business.

NCVO’s (National Council for Voluntary Organisations) regular updates on the voluntary sector

During March the Cranfield Trust undertook research to better understand how the needs of charities and not-for-profit organisations are evolving, and where they and other infrastructure organisations like themselves can have the greatest impact in the years ahead.

VONNE is the regional support body for the voluntary community and social enterprise sector in the North East. Read their latest newsletter here

Narcotics Anonymous Northumberland PR Partnership Pack provides an overview of Narcotics Anonymous, their services and the support they can offer to individuals and organisations across Northumberland and the wider North East.

Last September, a group of advisers from Citizens Advice Northumberland participated in a focus group with policy officers from Citizens Advice. Their input contributed to a national report regarding the impact of the housing crisis on people’s health.

Northumberland County Council are preparing a new Local Plan for Northumberland to guide the area’s future growth, housing and socioeconomic and environmental priorities. Before drafting, they are launching a scoping consultation. They want to hear from the public, statutory bodies and stakeholders on what the Plan should focus on and how you would like to be involved.

All the latest news, what’s on, funding, jobs and volunteering opportunities. Click the link to read more.

Want to help shape health and care in your area? The People’s Hub shows how you can get involved and make a difference. You can also find out here about the impact you have by getting involved.

Over two weeks in June-July we showcase the best of Blyth culture with an abundance of events, festivals, exhibitions, shows and workshops.

A programme created by girls, for girls, to support teenage girls to enjoy sport, exercise and physical activity during puberty. The programme helps girls aged 9-15 years get active, by offering free or discounted gym memberships, as well as tailored workout sessions and advice