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Independent living

  • Travel Confidence Training

    A four week course covering all aspects of travelling safely and with confidence. Supported by Travel Champions and trainers, everyone will get a Level 2 Qualification. There are snacks available to keep you going and lots of resources to share.

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  • Blyth Resource and Initiative Centre’s Support Services and Courses

    Blyth Resource and Initiative Centre’s Support Services and Courses

    Blyth Resource and Initiative Centre (BRIC) offers a wide range of free courses and support services for individuals. In addition this centre also provides employability support drop ins, Digital Skills Training, Adult Literacy Training, Functional Skills Maths & English. Below please find BRIC’s support services and courses which include Weekly Drop-ins, Adult Literacy, Digital Skills,…

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  • WATBus Community Transport

    WATBus Community Transport

    Out and About Scheme There is a new service being offered to individuals who are living in Southeast Northumberland called the Out and About Scheme. This service supports people who have mobility or health problems and find it challenging to access public transport. The Out and About Scheme is a project that supplies individuals with…

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  • Free NHS Health Checks

    Free NHS Health Checks

    As part of the Public Health Department at Northumberland County Council (NCC) they will be offering free health checks offered by health trainers from the NCC at Blyth Sports Centre on Thursday, 7th of November. Each free NHS health check will include a range of measurements including BMI, blood pressure, cholesterol check and diabetes risk…

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  • Having trouble with rising fuel prices?

    Having trouble with rising fuel prices?

    Are you having concerns about the costs of your energy bills? If so, there is support here to help you with managing your payments. Please find out more information below:

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  • Would you like help with travel?

    Would you like help with travel?

    Do you get anxious about traveling to new places, especially if you are on your own? If so, it can sometimes be helpful to have someone accompany you on your journey. If you think a travel buddy would be useful, let us know and we might be able to help. In the meantime, here are…

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