Healthwatch Middlesbrough

The consumer champion for health and social care in Middlesbrough. Strengthening voices. Engaging with communities. Influencing decision making.

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📬 Say Hello to June’s E‑Bulletin! Your monthly roundup of what’s happening in and around Middlesbrough

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Workwell offer, A free, confidential support service to people whose health & wellbeing issues are impacting on their work life.

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We’ll be at Newport Hub tomorrow with the NHS offering free Health Checks 🩺

📍 Newport Road, Middlesbrough TS1 5NQ
⏰ 10:00 – 12:30

Come and have a chat with us and get your health check — no appointment needed 👋

For more info click here 👉 https://t.co/gvKkORwXVY

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💙 It’s Volunteers’ Week! 💙

We’re kicking things off with a huge THANK YOU to our incredible volunteers, Together Connect Network and board members.

👇 Drop a 💖 in the comments if you agree this amazing team deserves all the appreciation!

#VolunteerWeek #ThankYou #

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As Carers Week (8–14 June) approaches, we’re asking you to support the 30,000+ unpaid carers in South Tees.

Sign the South Tees Carers Pledge and help build a more carer-friendly community 💙

It only takes a few minutes. Click here for more information https://t.co/6IscXJBHmw

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Tees Valley NHS Workwell Service.

A free, confidential support service to people whose health & wellbeing issues are impacting on their work life.

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Tomorrow is World Blood Cancer Day.

Blood cancer doesn’t discriminate. For many patients, a stem cell transplant from a donor is their best chance of survival.

👉 Click here for more information: https://t.co/jN6yR8JvvW

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We’ll be at Morrisons Car Park tomorrow with the NHS offering free Health Checks 🩺

📍 Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough TS3 7RP
⏰ 09:00 – 15:00

Come and have a chat with us and get your health check — no appointment needed 👋

For more info click here 👉 https://t.co/gvKkORwXVY

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Do you know your risk of Type 2 Diabetes?
This week is #DiabetesPreventionWeek and the focus is Know Your Risk.

✅ It only takes a few minutes
✅ Simple questions
✅ Could help you take action early

👉 Use these tools to assess your risk https://t.co/5xOW82gUym

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Still using a blue inhaler?
It's time for an upgrade!
Your blue inhaler may offer quick relief but only lasts a few hours.
Other inhalers can last up to 12 hours and help control Asthma better.
Book a review today with your GP practice to find out more
#BlueToNew

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Please see attached Red Cross Training workshops that are free for volunteers and groups.

The details about each workshop can be found by scanning the code on the leaflets or contact [email protected] if you are interested in the workshops or information.

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🌟 Celebrating Mark Carter 🌟

I had the pleasure of presenting Mark with an award at Footprints in the Community.

A true team player who embodies everything great about the service—well done, Mark! 👏

For information on how to nominate click here 👉 https://t.co/NhT9eqTHqH

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Using a blue inhaler?

There’s a better way to manage your Asthma. Your blue inhaler helps quickly but doesn't last long.

There are now inhalers that can help keep your Asthma under better control.

Book an Asthma review with your GP practice today to find out more.

#BlueToNew

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Reasonable adjustments digital flag

For more information on this click here 👇 https://t.co/g9eNumfJdu

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This week is Mental Health Awareness Week 💚

The 2026 theme is Action

Here at Healthwatch Middlesbrough, we’re walking as much as we can and spending time closer to nature 🌿🚶‍♀️ What are you planning to do?

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #HealthwatchMiddlesbrough

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Domestic Abuse in the Deaf Community: A Workshop for Professionals

Teesside Uni Students' Union
Wednesday, May 13 from 9:30 am to 12 pm.

Places are limited, so early booking is recommended. Full details and registration can be found via the link below: https://t.co/PzE3LlMpUY