Veterans, families, friends, carers and professionals are invited to an open day hosted by OpCOURAGE, the Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service.
OpCOURAGE provides specialist care and support for those due to leave the armed forces, reservists and those who’ve already left. Developed by veterans, for veterans, Op COURAGE is available across England.
If you have you served in the Armed Forces, fill in our quick online form to tell us about your service history and make sure we have the right information on our records.
OpCOURAGE Open Day
Tuesday 9th September, 10 am to 2 pm.
Vermont House, Washington NE37 2SQ
The event is free and there is no need to book.
You can turn up at any point during the day.
For any queries or questions, please contact [email protected]
What’s on?
Itinerary
- 10:00 – Open Day Starts
- 10:30 – OP Courage Presentation – who we are and what we offer
- 11:30 – Free Group Mindfulness Session (20 minutes)
- 13:00 – Op Courage Presentation – who we are and what we offer
- 13:30 – Free Group Mindfulness Session (20 minutes)
- 14:00 – Open Day concludes
Stalls
- OP Courage
- Walking with the Wounded
- Combat Stress
- OP Courage Carers/Family Information
- Op Restore
- Lived Experience Service
- East Durham Medical Group Social Prescribers
- LifeCycle Mental Health Services
- Voluntary Service Department
- Forcer Protocol – Northumbria Police
Food & Refreshments will be available for a small donation to CNTW Shine Fund, plus the OPCourage Raffle at £1 per entry.

