š¤ Supporting you and your family this Summer Summer is a busy time for families ā from juggling childcare and activities to making sure everyone stays safe, happy and healthy. We’ve collected some ideas for how to help our young people have an active, enjoyable break from school. Plus, an important update on early years … Continued
Joe Wicks Launches āActivateā ā A Fun Way to Get Kids Moving Joe Wicks has launched a new animated series called Activate. Itās made to get kids moving and having fun. The series was created with Studio AKA ā the team behindĀ Hey Duggee. Itās backed by the government to help kids and families get more active … Continued
Summer Support for Children and Families in Newcastle
The school holidays are here ā and we know it can be a busy time for families.
Whether youāre looking for fun activities, help with meals, or ways to keep your child healthy and happy, thereās lots of support available in Gosforth, Jesmond and across Newcastle.
This week is Alcohol Awareness Week, run by Alcohol Change UK, and we thought it was a great time to chat about something that affects lots of us ā alcohol.
From 1st July 2025, the NHS is changing the childhood immunisation schedule. These changes are designed to protect children earlier and make appointments easier for families.
Staff Training: Closed from 12 pm on Wednesday 2nd July will be closed for essential staff training from 12 noon on Wednesday 2nd July. We will open again as normal on the morning of Thursday 3rd July. You can find all our future training dates and Bank Holiday closures on our Opening Times page. If … Continued
Summer Health: Are you Holiday-ready? Going away this summer? Whether itās a trip abroad or a holiday in the UK, itās important to plan ahead. This guide will help you get ready. It includes advice about vaccines, medicines, travel risks, and what to do if you feel unwell. āļø Get the Right Travel Advice Look … Continued
Weight-loss drug Mounjaro will be available on the NHS in the first, limited phase to eligible patients. Please do not contact your GP practice at the moment.
Learning Disability Week 16ā22 June 2025: Do You See Me? This week is Learning Disability Week. The theme is āDo You See Me?ā Itās about helping people feel seen, heard, and valued. Why this week matters People with learning disabilities often feel left out. They can find it hard to get the care and support they need. … Continued
We’re talking Cervical Screening All this week, we’re talking cervical screening. Our post on Monday was about the importance of staying up to date with your screening – you can read it here if you missed it. But weāre not done talking about it ā because cervical screening can help save lives, and too many … Continued
