Entries by Claire Jackson

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Could you be a Travel Champion?

The Travelling with Confidence project is coming to Hexham! We’re looking for two Travel Champions with a learning disability to help us roll out the Travelling with Confidence scheme in the area. Hours: 4.5 hours a week. This is fixed for three months but a three-month extension may be possible. Salary: You will be paid […]

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Chris is travelling with confidence

Travelling with Confidence Project Coordinator Frank accompanied learner Chris from Northern Butterflies on a supported journey to Whitley Bay using public transport. Travelling with Confidence is a project funded by the Mobility Foundation to help people with a learning disability and autistic people gain travel independence. The day began in Cramlington, where Chris confidently boarded […]

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Share ideas for Tynedale bus services

Tynedale residents are invited to share their ideas on local bus services at a Hexham event later in the month. The event takes place at Hexham Library on Saturday 27 June, from 1.30pm – 4.30pm. The first hour will be for residents to ask questions of bus company representatives, public transport officers and county councillors, […]

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Vacancy: North Shields Social Prescriber

We’re recruiting for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to work across North Shields Primary Care Network. Job title: Social Prescribing Link Worker Hours: 30 hours per week (4 days) – working pattern by agreement. Salary: £27,485 pro rata (equivalent to Band 4 Agenda for Change) Location: North Shields Primary Care Network practices and North Shields […]

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Local MP visits Adapt (NE)

Adapt (NE) welcomes local MP Joe Morris for a firsthand look at community health in action. Joe Morris MP visited Adapt (NE) last week to see the breadth of services we deliver – from statutory advocacy and Healthwatch Northumberland to social prescribing, mental health outreach, community transport and the community hub. Our Chief Executive Hannah […]

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A Million Acts of Hope litter pick

We held a litter pick on 18 May for part of A Million Acts of Hope Week. Volunteers from the community and local organisations and groups joined us at Tyne Green County Park for this fun and purposeful event, resulting in three large bags of rubbish being collected from the area! A Million Acts of […]

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Could you volunteer in our Community Hub?

 Volunteer Opportunity – Volunteer Hub Support Worker We’re looking for friendly, community-minded volunteers to support the smooth running of our Community Hub — a warm, inclusive space offering connection, wellbeing activities and support for people facing loneliness, disabled people, those with poor mental health or facing financial hardship. As an Adapt (NE) Community Hub Support […]

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Have your say on No.28

Have your say on the future use of No.28 Community House/hub Karbon Homes and Hexham Town Council want your help to shape the future of No.28 community house and hub. If you live or work in Hexham you can share your thoughts on the activites, services and support most needed in the area online: No.28 […]