Peter Woods of HexhamTV has made a film with a group of carers from Amble who are looking after their partners with dementia. The film is called ‘A Space at the Table’ because the space at the table that the person living with dementia would normally fill is gradually fading away with far reaching implications […]
Ways to contact Citizens Advice Northumberland: Prudhoe face-to-face drop-in service: The Manors, Adderlane Rd, Prudhoe NE42 5ET Wednesday: 9.30am to 11.30pm Hexham face-to-face drop-in service: The Community Centre, Gilesgate, Hexham NE46 3NP Tuesday: 10.00am to 12.00pm and Friday: 10.00am to 12.00pm Debt and energy advice helpline: Telephone: 01670 339960 Monday to Friday: 9.00am to 4.30pm […]
The second of our Community Information events will take place on Wednesday 13 February, between 10.30am and 12.30pm in the Resource Room (next to Cafe at Burn Lane). This time you can get lots of advice and information from the NHS Patient Advice and Liaison Service, Age UK Northumberland, The Bridge Project, Carers Northumberland and […]
A local craft group were the first to try our Christmas dinner offering from Cafe @ Burn this week. The private lunch was served in the resource room, next to the cafe, which was decorated with fresh holly and ivy. The group enjoyed roast turkey with all the trimmings, followed by a dessert of Christmas […]
At our AGM last month, the minutes of the AGM 2017 were agreed by those present. The minutes can be downloaded below. Adapt (NE) Minutes – AGM 2017
Thanks go to everyone who came along to out AGM this year, to hear from Chair, Pat Maginn and Director, Liz Prudhoe about the work undertaken over the year 2017/18. This informal event was a chance for members and partner organisations to get together and look back at what has been achieved and what is […]
Our first Community Information Morning will be held on 14 November, to coincide with our AGM. Taking place from 10.30am – 12.30pm, this event will be in the Resource Centre, next to Cafe @ Burn Lane and will be a chance to talk to local organisations about what they have to offer. As well as […]
Director of Adapt (NE), Liz Prudhoe, was invited to speak at Downing Street last month at a special roundtable for heads of social enterprises. The event, organised by Lord Bird, founder of The Big Issue, was a chance for leading individuals from social enterprises across a range of sectors to discuss how the government can […]
Members of Tynedale Stroke Club enjoyed a short break in Blackpool last week, thanks in part to funding from the Co-op local community fund. Cash generated when customers swipe their membership cards in stores and from the 5p carrier bag levy is distributed to nominated local charities every six months. The funding paid for the […]
Great Northumberland is 56 days of family-friendly arts, culture and heritage events across the county. In a year that sees the Great Exhibition of the North put the spotlight on the north, Great Northumberland is about celebrating the best that Northumberland has to offer. The summer begins on Saturday 7 July with a spectacular opening […]
