💚 We are currently experiencing a high demand. Referrals received from 19 December will be actioned from 6 January 2025. New clients are likely to be contacted from 27 January 2025 onwards. For urgent, non-clinical support please contact the Macmillan Support Line on 08088080000

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💚 Affected by cancer? @DurhamARC, funded by @NorthernCancer, are offering free learn-to-row courses. 6 sessions plus 6 months’ membership at Durham Rowing Club. Open to those starting or undergoing treatment. contact learntorow@durham-arc.org.uk or 0191 386 6431.

💚 Happy Easter from Joining the Dots! We're out of office from Thurs 17 April, 5pm until Tues 22 April, 9am. For urgent, non-clinical support, Macmillan Support Line open 7 days a week, 8am – 8pm, including bank holidays on 0808 808 00 00. Have a lovely Easter Weekend.

💚 A cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming - but you're not alone. Our team can guide you with local support and next steps. One client said: “Thank you… it’s good to know I’m not alone.” Phone 0800 876 6887 or email cddft.joiningthedots@nhs.net for support.

💚 “Thank you for helping me with info on getting a Blue Badge and benefit support!” One of our facilitators recently supported a client with guidance on benefits and Blue Badge access after a cancer diagnosis. Need support? Call 0800 876 6887 Email cddft.joiningthedots@nhs.net

💚 The team at Joining the Dots really know their stuff! They can be a friendly voice at the end of the phone if that's all you need or can help with signposting to local services for additional support and advice. Find out more about Joining the Dots and how they can help ...

💚 Dealing with everything a cancer diagnosis throws at you can be overwhelming at times. From appointments with different specialities to dealing with work and family we understand that things can sometimes feel too much. The team at Joining the Dots are here to support yo ...

💚 Cancer doesn't only affect the person with the diagnosis, it can be difficult for those directly supporting or caring for them too. The team at Joining the Dots understand this, they treat every person as an individual and can signpost to the most appropriate support for ...

💚 The team at Joining the Dots have extensive knowledge of the support systems available to you if you have a cancer diagnosis or are a carer for someone who does. Find out more about how Joining the Dots can support you at https://t.co/yfMAFyqEQT or call us on 0800 876 6887.

💚 You may have lots of different appointments during your treatment for cancer and this can get overwhelming and confusing at times. Our team are here to help you if you're not sure who to contact to re-arrange or cancel an appointment - we are here to help join the dots. ...

💚 There can be lots to deal with if you have a terminal diagnosis and it can be difficult to know where to start. For more information visit https://t.co/yfMAFyqEQT, call 0800 876 6887 or email us at cddft.joiningthedots@nhs.net

💚Joining the Dots have experience in supporting people with a cancer diagnosis whatever your wishes might be. That might be to stay in your own home throughout your treatment, we can help you to find the right services to enable this to happen, we can help join the dots!

💚 It's important that we do our best to keep warm and well over the long winter months, particularly if you are going through, or have had cancer treatment. For advice and support visit https://t.co/sctwdu8Y0s

💚 Join us at Wear Valley Community Action Group's free information and advice event. Thursday 20 February from 11am until 2pm at Auckland Youth and Community Centre.. Pop in for a chat and enjoy a free light lunch and refreshments.

💚 Today on #WorldCancerDay we want to celebrate the amazing team at Joining the Dots. "Thanks for the support and information for my children. We're having counselling now and my daughter is getting support." More information at https://t.co/yfMAFyqEQT or call 0800 876 6887.

💚Our team are here to make you as confrontable as possible during this difficult time. Using our local contacts with organsations, services and businesses we will make sure you are fully supported. For more information about our service visit https://t.co/XYVqbn7Qry

💙Our staff know what kind of support is available in our local communities, including agencies and organisations and they can coordinate all of these to help you. For more information visit https://t.co/B2T1ysLBha

💚Here at Joining the Dots we pride ourselves on giving everyone we help the best support possible. For this reason all our help is personalised to suit you to make sure you get the support you need. For more information visit https://t.co/B2T1ysLBha

💚Here at Joining the Dots we will work with you for as long as you feel you need support. So whatever help you need we will be there the whole time to make sure you get it and and are supported fully during this difficult time. For more information https://t.co/B2T1ysLBha

💚Don't forget our team will be at @karbonhomes Silver Friends free information event at @newcitizenshous on Tuesday 28 January from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. Open to anyone aged 50 and over. Contact slivertalk@karbonhomes.co.uk or call 0191 223 8662. Hope to see you there 💚