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Providing the right information at the right time for people living working or supporting someone in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Want support to find work, training or volunteer? Drop in to
Work and Thrive's new hub at West End Library, Condercum road, Benwell, NE4 9JH:
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informationnow.org.uk/article/look...
November 24, 2025 at 10:31 AM
This week were also celebrating the 1st anniversary of Newcastle’s City Wide All-Age Carers Strategy. It includes making sure carers voices and those who support them are heard and shape decisions through a city wide carers partnership and a Carers 4 Change group
#CarersRightsDay
November 21, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Tomorrow is #CarersRightsDay 2025! Help to make sure more carers are aware of their rights and feel empowered to use them.
Find out more about our support for carers at new.newcastle.gov.uk/adult-social...

Find top tips for working carers and their employers at informationnow.org.uk/Carersinwork
November 19, 2025 at 12:29 PM
There is no excuse for adult abuse. It's #SafeguardingAdultsWeek
Want to chat about safeguarding? Pop into the Grainger Market on 19 November 2025, 11am-3pm.

Find out what else is happening: newcastlesafeguarding.org.uk/safeguarding...
November 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Its Carers Rights Day on 20 November with the theme 'Know your rights, use your rights.'. There's lots of events online and face to face to help you find support and know your rights:
November 18, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Round 2 of @connectedvoice.bsky.social #smallsparksplus is now OPEN!
💡Community-led projects improving health & wellbeing in Newcastle.
✅ Grants: £500–£3,000
✅ £48,750 available (15–17 awards)

#CommunityFunding #Newcastle #NewcastleCityCouncil

Apply now: connectedvoice.org.uk/services/sup...
November 10, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Deadline extended: 12 Nov 2025

Want to make a real difference to how people in Newcastle access support and stay informed? Are you passionate about empowering communities through accessible digital information?

2 exciting opportunities to join our team!
November 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Want to make a real difference to how people in Newcastle access support and stay informed?
Are you passionate about empowering communities through accessible digital information?

There's 2 exciting opportunities to join our team!

Apply on North East jobs by 30 October 2025
October 22, 2025 at 10:06 AM
National Carers’ Survey Your chance to be heard

If you’re an adult, caring for an adult in Newcastle, you may get a survey from Newcastle City Council this October. It asks about your experience of being a carer: your quality of life and your views on services you receive.
October 8, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Help Shape the Future of Support for Newcastle’s Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Sector!
Newcastle City Council wants to hear your views on the current and future support needs of the VCSE sector in Newcastle.

Share your views: www.letstalknewcastle.co.uk/consultation...
September 24, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Newcastle Neighbourhood Networks October 2025! These events are a fantastic opportunity for voluntary and community sector organisations, faith groups, local businesses and statutory bodies to come together. See link in comments for dates and to book a space
September 11, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Drop in Monday 19 May at City Library for a celebration of creative projects from people living with dementia, useful information & connect with local organisations. #DementiaFriendlyNewcastle #DementiaActionWeek #DementiaAwareness
May 16, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The sunshine is here! Enjoy the weather but take breaks, keep cool and check in on people most vulnerable to heat. Find out more info on informationnow.org.uk/article/keep...
#warmweather #newcastle
May 2, 2025 at 12:26 PM
InfoNOW News is out now! Drawn Together, VE Day, Small Sparks Plus, Jesmond community festival, Happy at work, Wey Aye Lego man and more...
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May 2, 2025 at 12:25 PM
The sunshine is here! Enjoy the weather but take breaks, keep cool and check in on people most vulnerable to heat. Find out more info on informationnow.org.uk/article/keep...

#warmweather #newcastle
May 1, 2025 at 11:55 AM
This week's InfoNOW News is out now!
Read more about new wellbeing hubs finder, Health bus, Walking Football, Woodwork, become an interpreter, HIV testing, dementia activities, & more!
informationnow.org.uk/infonow-news...
#InformationNOW #Newcastle #Strokeawarenessweek2025 #HIVTestingWeek
February 14, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Have events, activities, consultations, surveys, new service, research opportunities, reports, resources or something else to shout about?
Feature in InfoNOW News: the fortnightly update for people living, working or supporting someone in Newcastle.
informationnow.org.uk/news/
February 6, 2025 at 4:36 PM
InfoNOW News is out now! Healthworks health walks, Tyne to talk, Working well, LGBTQ+ history month, get into volunteering at Ouseburn farm and more: mailchi.mp/264d24eea4c2...
*PS The correct link for FABULOUS! Queer Icons of the North East event is: www.informationnow.org.uk/event/fabulo...
February 5, 2025 at 8:34 AM
InfoNOW News is out now! Amber Alert, Community swap shop, Free Speak, Walking basketball, NHS 10 year plan and more!- mailchi.mp/e0e9b981eba2...
January 9, 2025 at 4:59 PM