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Free Darlington fostering course opens in November for carers and newcomers
A free Darlington course beginning 4 November will cover child development, safeguarding and communication. Becoming an approved foster carer still requires a separate assessment.
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Darlington GP partnership puts NHS App skills into free adult learning courses
A new partnership between Learning & Skills Darlington and all 11 GP practices in the town will help residents build everyday digital skills and learn how to use the NHS App.
£5 Friday ukulele sessions keep Stockton’s community players strumming together
ARC Stockton’s ARCulele Advanced group continues through September with weekly £5 Friday sessions for adult players who already know the basics.
The Redcar tutor helping adults find confidence through learning
Redcar and Cleveland's Adult Learning Service has put the spotlight on lead tutor Simon Bushaway and the everyday work of helping adult learners build confidence and skills.