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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Rural realities: Why the new Northumberland Public Health Report reflects the heart of what we do Northumberland County Council has published its 2025-2026 Director of Public Health Annual Report, and its findings make for both sobering and hopeful reading. Titled ‘Rural Realities: Health Inequalities in Rural Northumberland’, the report shines an important spotlight on the […]
Our day of activities and taster sessions to celebrate Social Prescribing Day 2026 was a great success, with over 50 people taking part throughout the day. Visitors enjoyed chair-based exercise, a mindful meditation, line dancing and more, at this free community event organised by the West Northumberland Living Well team. As well as the chance […]
Here, our CEO, Hannah, writes about the importance of physical activity on health and wellbeing, and community-led solutions to overcoming barriers In more than 20 years working across health, care and the charity sector as a physiotherapist and leader, I have consistently seen the impact that physical activity can have on both physical and mental […]
