Community Health and Wellbeing Champions

We are excited to announce we have two new opportunities to join our Healthwatch South Tees team. 💜 Our @HwMiddlesbrough and @HwRedcarClevela teams are looking for two Community Engagement Officers to join them. Get your application pack here: pcp.uk.net/vacancies

Come along and join our @Well_Champs team at their wellbeing walk, led by Mandy from Red Balloons. 💜 The walks are a great way to meet others, find out more about what the team do, and take some wellbeing time for yourself. Contact the team on [email protected] to find out more.

Our @Well_Champs team are pleased to announce the return of their monthly diabetes peer support groups. The next sessions are: - Thursday 25 September, 2pm to 4pm, Community Hub Café, John Whitehead Park, Billingham. - Tuesday 30 September, 1pm to 3pm, Starfish (TS18 3NA).

Some exciting news coming next week, if you have been enjoying the Wellington Wellness events with our @Well_Champs and @WellingtonShops then you are in for a treat. 👀 Keep your eyes peeled for more details next week - it's a good one.

Our @well_champs team has had the pleasure of delivering a Bollywood-style exercise session in Stockton. 📍 A big thank you to Sham from Shape the Play for bringing a vibrant atmosphere. This session was part of a wider project in partnership with @stocktoncouncil.

Fantastic to see that Amara, Development and Engagement Officer and Caroline, Health and Wellbeing Projects Co-ordinator for our @Well_Champs arranged an Eid and Easter Celebration last week. 💜 An afternoon of food, games, dancing and henna, that was done by Amara, amazing.

Want to become a Wellbeing Champion for our @Well_Champs team? 🤔 You'll be able to share the latest health and wellbeing key messages issued by Public Health with your friends, family and community. Want to find out more? Email the team on [email protected] 💜

Free Health Checks at Wellington Square, Stockton! 📢 Our @Well_Champs team have joined forces with @WellingtonShops and the @MFCFoundation for an event on Wednesday 30 April. Join the team from 10am to 2pm. Book your slot now: bit.ly/3D7b8I4

Making a difference, one pie at a time. 🥧 PCP is proud to be working in partnership with Food Nation to create and develop @menspieclub for men to come together, have a chat and craft a delicious pie. Hear from The Last Post in Thornaby here: pcp.uk.net/post/men-s-pie-cl…

Are you affected by diabetes? 💭 Our @well_champs team is joining up with @diabetesuk to offer a peer support group. The next session is Thursday 27 March from 2pm to 4pm at John Whitehead Café in Billingham.

Our @Well_Champs team are launching a new diabetes support group! Beginning Thursday 27 February, join them on the last Thursday of every month, from 2pm to 4pm, at John Whitehead Park Café, Billingham. Contact [email protected] for more information 💜

Are you affected by Diabetes? Our @Well_Champs team host a Diabetes support group on the last Tuesday of every month. The next one takes place on Tuesday 28 January, from 1pm to 3pm, at Starfish (TS18 3NA). For more details, contact the team on [email protected] 💜

Vicky Williamson, our Project Support Officer for our @well_champs was recognised for her dedication to team work in our recent staff awards. 🏆 "Vicky is a unwavering team player, respected by multiple teams and is often called upon to help. Team is her middle name."

In true 'Fairytale of Newton Aycliffe' style we are excited for our Christmas Fair coming to the Pioneering Care Centre on Sunday 1 December from 10am to 2pm. 🎅 The festivities you can expect on the day: Stalls selling handmade goods. Face painter. A visit from Santa Claus.

If you missed out on a @menspieclub session this week in #BishopAuckland - why not come along next week? 🥧 Each week 'pie men' meet to make tempting pies and have a chat along the way. If you or someone you know would like to attend for free, contact [email protected]