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The line is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week for people of all ages living in County Durham, Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire and York.

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We provide mental health, learning disabilities and autism services for people of all ages across County Durham and Darlington, Teesside and most of North Yorkshire.

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Our Journey to Change

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Our Journey to Change sets out where we want to be in five years’ time – it explains why we do what we do, the kind of organisation we want to be and the three big goals

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We're always interested in your views about the care and treatment we provide. All feedback whelps us to improve our services and standards.

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Research

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Our research team works closely with clinical colleagues, patients and partners. They offer a variety of local, national and international research studies and opportunities.

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Dr Mani Santhana Krishnan

Bright ideas for trust innovator

Congratulations to Dr Mani Santhana Krishnan, who has won the Innovation Champion Award at the Bright Ideas in Health Awards 2021.

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Trust’s commitment to the Armed Forces

We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant, which supports those who protect our nation, veterans, their families and service leaders.

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Patient Bobby’s 90th birthday surprise

Bobby, a patient who spent some time on Ceddesfield ward at Auckland Park Hospital in Bishop Auckland was treated to a surprise for his recent 90th birthday.

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