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Durham Community Action

Durham Community Action

Written by: Katie Baggott
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This is the Durham Community Action podcast, celebrating all things to do with the voluntary and community sector in County Durham.

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Katie Baggott
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Episodes
  • Community Research Network
    Sep 16 2024

    This month’s podcast will discuss the development of a community research network in County Durham; which is a way of supporting local people to have an active role in research.


    Interviews include: DCA's Community Partnerships Manager, Fiona Christian, co-founder of the Centre for Social Justice and Community Action & Professor of Sociology at Durham University, Sarah Banks and artist and Derwent Valley AAP Chair, Lea McConnell.


    If you would like to find out more about the Community Research Network, email Fiona.christian@durhamcommunityaction.org.uk

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    13 mins
  • Real People, Real Stories: Social Prescribing in County Durham - Nuvowellbeing
    Jul 4 2024

    Durham Community Action was pleased to work alongside Social Prescribing Link Workers and local voluntary and community organisations to support the development of new social prescription activity in response to identified need.


    This was made possible by funding from the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board.

    Thirteen new activities were developed. We talked to Natalie from Nuvowellbeing about the impact the funding for new social prescription activity in Stockton-on-Tees has had in their local community.


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    8 mins
  • Real People, Real Stories: Social Prescribing in County Durham - Brightwoods Forest School
    Jul 4 2024

    Durham Community Action was pleased to work alongside Social Prescribing Link Workers and local voluntary and community organisations to support the development of new social prescription activity in response to identified need.


    This was made possible by funding from the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board.

    Thirteen new activities were developed. We talked to Gemma and Louise from Brightwoods Forest School about the impact the funding for new social prescription activity in Teesdale has had in their local community.


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    9 mins
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