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Free Hartlepool CPR drop-in offers match tickets and lifesaving practice
A free session at Hartlepool United will give residents a practical introduction to CPR, with match tickets offered to participants.
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Darlington’s new Health Squad takes care to people who struggle to reach it
A new community health service is helping Darlington residents who face barriers to traditional healthcare, with more than 40 people already supported since June.
New research aims to strengthen self-esteem and mental health support for teenagers
One of the strengths of the project is its focus on prevention as much as treatment. A new piece of research led by Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is shining a light on a subject many young people quietly struggle with: self-esteem. The project focuses on teenagers who are experiencing low…