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North Tyneside Fire & Rescue – Health and Safety Guidance

North Tyneside Fire & Rescue Service have shared new guidance on fire safety and health and safety prevention. As part of this, Fire Safety staff can arrange a home visit to vulnerable residents to assess their home and organise the replacement of non-slip mats and other essential equipment to help
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Navigating life in North Tyneside during COVID-19

North Tyneside Council have produced a fantastic guide for residents called “Navigating life in North Tyneside during COVID-19” which shares advice, information and guidance for North Tyneside residents on adapting and navigating life through local and national lockdowns. As government guidelines on shielding and measures to control the spread of
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My Next Chapter – Erin’s Story

It feels like forever for young carer Erin since she was first introduced to North Tyneside Carers’ Centre aged 15 via a referral from the family’s social worker. After the tragic passing of her dad and Erin’s mum’s diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder, anxiety and depression; the family’s social worker
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Coronavirus Bullying in the Workplace: What Do I Do?

Reports in the media are showing that worryingly, workplace bullying is on the rise due to coronavirus fears. It’s not just rumours about people bringing Covid-19 into the workplace, which is causing unease, people are increasingly feeling humiliated by others for following the proper protocols during the outbreak. We spoke
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Coronavirus Self Isolation Payments

The government is providing funding for a new Test and Trace Support Payment scheme for people on low incomes who are unable to work while they are self-isolating and are financially impacted because they cannot work from home. The scheme will run until 31 January 2021. Individuals who are required