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Join Adapt (North East) and work with us across Northumberland

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Adapt (North East) is a long-established charity working alongside disabled people and those facing disadvantage across Northumberland and the wider North East. We believe people are the experts in their own lives, and we work together with…

Hannah writes.. rural realities

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Rural realities: Why the new Northumberland Public Health Report reflects the heart of what we do Northumberland County Council has published its 2025-2026 Director of Public Health Annual Report, and its findings make for both sobering and…

Social prescribing celebration a success!

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Our day of activities and taster sessions to celebrate Social Prescribing Day 2026 was a great success, with over 50 people taking part throughout the day. Visitors enjoyed chair-based exercise, a mindful meditation, line dancing and more,…

Hannah writes... movement matters!

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Here, our CEO, Hannah, writes about the importance of physical activity on health and wellbeing, and community-led solutions to overcoming barriers In more than 20 years working across health, care and the charity sector as a physiotherapist…

Join our Social Prescribing Day celebration

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We're celebrating Social Prescribing Day with a line-up of interactive workshops and sessions in our newly-opened Community Hub in Hexham. Join us as we celebrate everyone who makes social prescribing a success. Our sessions begin at 10.00am…

Hannah writes... food insecurity and the wider environment

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Here, our CEO, Hannah, writes about food insecurity and the wider environment. In February 2026, I was honoured to contribute to the Right to Food UK Commission at Hirst Welfare Centre, in Ashington, led by Ian Byrne MP. We…