Services

In the immediate aftermath of a major incident our body’s automatic survival reactions will take over and may react in unexpected ways. Here are some tips on how to manage those reactions.

This information tells you about speech and language therapy

An evidence based therapy designed to generally improve cognitive and social functioning for people with mild to moderate dementia.

Wearing the incorrect footwear can be a risk factor in the cause of falls

A time-limited, focused, talking therapy.

Working with older people to improve how and what they eat.

Occupational therapy in mental health services for older people North Durham, Derwentside, South Durham, Darlington, Hartlepool and Easington 5 day rapid process improvement workshop (RPIW) Our older peoples occupational therapy service was experiencing long delays. Patients who were referred were waiting up for weeks to be seen, there were a lot of patients on the […]

Being active is great for your physical health and fitness and evidence shows it can also improve your mental wellbeing.

Spaced retrieval can help people with memory problems. It is simple to do with a partner and can achieve a noticeable improvement in memory.

A care plan is a jointly agreed, written plan between you and your care co-ordinator or lead professional which outlines: your assessed needs any risks to you or others personal goals support available your progress towards recovery. You will be given a copy of your care plan. Your family, carers and supporters will receive a copy […]