23 October 2020
Mary* is currently living alone and shielding, as she suffers from diabetes. She was referred to Mental Health Concern by her GP, and our team has supported her during the coronavirus pandemic by delivering her shopping and calling her…
01 October 2020
Edward* is 90 years old; he lives alone and is shielding due to COVID-19. He is one of the 500 people that our Community and Wellbeing Services team and volunteers have been supporting throughout the pandemic, in all sorts…
19 May 2020
Download this report as a PDF here: Community and Wellbeing Services COVID-19 response and case studies (PDF, 129KB) Community and Wellbeing Services COVID-19 response and case studies Our Community and Wellbeing…
14 April 2020
While the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak meant that the Easter weekend has been a strange one for everyone, many of the eldest amongst us were faced with spending Easter alone. One of our services, Chain Reaction, supports older people in…
19 March 2020
We have been actively monitoring updates about coronavirus (COVID-19) from the NHS and central Government, to help us to make the best decisions to protect the health and wellbeing of our residents, family carers, and colleagues. We are taking comprehensive…
12 March 2020
Michael is a colleague at Moving Forward. His journey to employment began when he joined Moving Forward as a member, during a difficult time in his life. When Michael felt he was back on his feet, he…
02 July 2019
Mental Health Concern is a proud core partner of the Northern Inclusion Consortium (NIC), alongside Changing Lives, Humankind, and Groundwork NE & Cumbria. This summer, the NIC is relaunching with a new…
07 December 2018
On 3 December, our Alderwood respite and assessment unit had the grand opening of Rose Cottage: a beautiful, dementia-friendly reminiscence and activity room! Anyone is welcome in Rose Cottage — residents, relatives, and carers. The room has been…
22 November 2018
We are thrilled that our mental health carers support service in South Tyneside has received over £4,900 from the Co-op Local Community Fund! Since November 2017, Co-op members have raised over £19 million for 4,000 local causes. The Co-op…
09 November 2018
We have yet more brilliant news for our Together in a Crisis (TIAC) team — as well as being shortlisted for the Bright Ideas in Health Awards, the service has also been shortlisted at the 2018 Excellence in Health Creation Awards,…
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