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    Our latest consultation asks people between the age of 14 and 25 what they think are the causes of poor mental health and they think could be done to prevent mental health issues from developing.
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    Mental Health Week is 18 – 22 May 2020. We recognise these are very difficult times, but amazingly, we have seen so many acts of kindness and support that have made a huge difference to people’s lives during lockdown.
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    Kooth, a mental health support service, has published guidance on how to support young people with exam results
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    People across Teesside are being asked to share their views to help improve mental health and learning disability services.
  5. News -

    WHAT TO DO IN A MENTAL HEALTH CRISIS
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    Previously known as My Right to Healthcare, GP Access cards allow people who aren't registered with a GP practice, have no fixed address or identification to communicate their right to healthcare.
  7. News -

    Over the last few months, we have been exploring ideas to extend our reach and connect with more isolated and digitally excluded local people during the Covid pandemic.
  8. News -

    For many teens, COVID-19 meant missing out on some of the biggest moments in their young lives.
  9. News -

    Recently we have been working with Middlesbrough based radio station, Community Voice FM.
  10. News -

    Community Champions are at the heart of Healthwatch - read on to find out why!
  11. News -

    Recently we have been working with Middlesbrough based radio station, Community Voice FM.
  12. News -

    The Healthwatch Board and Community Champions come together for collaborative meeting.
  13. News -

    Recently we visited Community Champion Karen Winspear, a Director of Senses Wellbeing Centre in Skelton.
  14. News -

    Tees Valley Buddies is a neuro diverse self-advocacy and peer support charity ran by Neurodiverse people for Neurodiverse people!
  15. News -

    “Can Perimenopause cause really bad anxiety and depression like you’re going absolutely mad and you don’t know what’s happening and you get overwhelmed and feel just so so off and odd? I feel so far away from myself it’s untrue!” 
  16. News -

    Nominations for the 2022 STAR Awards are now closed*
  17. News -

    We've compiled a list of opening times for pharmacies across South Tees this Christmas!
  18. News -

    To mark Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week, ARCH Teesside have arranged a very special artistic performance.
  19. News -

    Middlesbrough Council have a new sensory clinic in the Live Well Centre (Dundas Arcade) for those who may be blind, partially sighted, deaf or hard of hearing. (Redcar and Cleveland residents are welcome to attend)
  20. News -

    Healthwatch England have recently devised the 'Your Care, Your Way' campaign to highlight the importance of accessible information within health and social care.
  21. News -

    Are you a woman experiencing perimenopause? Did you know that there is a Facebook support group dedicated to answering your questions?
  22. News -

    Celebrating those who have gone above and beyond in health and social care!
  23. News -

    A look back at all of the key work we have done over the last 12 months across South Tees.
  24. News -

    NHS health workers will be striking on four out of five days in the week beginning Monday 6 February – the most since industrial action got underway in December.
  25. News -

    Women across the country to benefit from better access to care for essential services for menstrual problems, contraception, pelvic pain and menopause care.
  26. News -

    Celebrating those who have gone above and beyond in health and social care! See below for all those nominated, shortlisted and winners from each category.
  27. News -

    In this Vlog, Vicky Jackson our Volunteer and Engagement Officer speaks with Charlotte Regan, Health Development Officer for Tees Valley Sport about her role and wanting to engage people in getting active in different ways
  28. News -

    Phoebe shares her perspective on why young people should be involved in decision making
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    We held our Blood, Sweats and Tears event on World Menopause Day 18 October 2023 at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough.
  30. News -

    ‘Share for Better Care’, a new campaign launched by Healthwatch, aims to help address health inequalities across England.
  31. News -

    We had a record amount of nominations this year. See below for details of each nomination #HWSTSTARS
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    Celebrating those who have gone above and beyond in health and social care! See below for all those nominated, shortlisted and winners from each category.
    #HWSTSTARS