March 2020

After the Prime Minister’s address to the nation last night about the country being placed under lock down, I want to reassure carers that we are doing everything we can to provide you with support during these very difficult times. The Carers’ Centre building is closed until further notice but

Paul Hanson, Chief Executive of North Tyneside Council, said: “Following the latest guidance from the Government on managing the coronavirus outbreak, we have taken the decision to close a number of our buildings to the public. “Closures will include libraries, leisure centres and other sports venues, and will come into

Further to the advice received from central government on the 16th March 2020, that everyone in the UK should avoid “non essential” travel and contact with others: North Tyneside Carers’ Centre has taken the decision to suspend all face to face appointments or meetings until further notice. This includes: One-to-one

Source: VODA North Tyneside VODA are working in partnership with Northumberland CVA and Connected Voice (formerly Newcastle CVS) to develop a new digital training platform aimed at trustees, staff and volunteers. The partnership, led by Connected Voice, has been successful in securing £15,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund’s Development