News
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CDDARS Recovery Graduation 2026
As part of Recovery Month, County Durham Drug and Alcohol Recovery Services (CDDARS) hosted its first external Recovery Graduation on...
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International Overdose Awareness Day
International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) takes place every year on 31 August. This year’s theme is: 25 Years On. Still...
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New Safer Sleep Saves Lives Campaign Launched to Help Protect Babies
A new Safer Sleep Saves Lives campaign is launching across County Durham and Darlington. The campaign follows local reviews of...
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Alcohol Awareness Week: Alcohol and Me
Alcohol and Me: Understanding Your Relationship with Alcohol Alcohol can affect everyone differently. This Alcohol Awareness Week, we’re asking people...
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“Alcohol? What’s the Harm?”
Every parent and carer wants to do the right thing for their children. With the summer upon us, parents and...
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‘Hidden Harms’ – Our New Gabapentinoid Campaign
County Durham Drug and Alcohol Services are pleased to launch our new visual campaign raising awareness of the ‘Hidden Harms’...
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Free Dental Clinics in County Durham with Dentaid the Dental Charity
Access to appropriate dental care can often be overlooked. For some people, it can be a major barrier to health...
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Alcohol Awareness Week: Let’s talk about alcohol and work
This year’s theme for Alcohol Awareness Week is alcohol and work. So during the week of 7 – 13 July it’s...
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Let’s talk about alcohol and cancer – Cancer Prevention Action Week
For Cancer Prevention Action Week (23-29 June), we’re supporting Balance to encourage people to talk about alcohol and cancer. Most...
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Mental Health Awareness Week – 12-18 May
This year, Mental Health Awareness Week is all about Community — and how being part of a supportive, safe, and...
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Danny’s Latest Challenge
Our colleague Danny is no stranger to challenges in support of our organisation. Having previously completed challenges like running between...
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International Overdose Awareness Day 2024
International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is held annually on the 31 August. The marks an opportunity for communities to come...