Welcome to our charity's news page. We’ve some great stories to share with you. These show how local people coming together with kindness can help us achieve amazing things.
Together, we care.
What you’ll read about
You'll read about how some brave people have overcome tough times with your help, new ideas that help others, and how generous people like you are making a big difference for our patients and their families.
You'll also see how medical and healthcare workers, patients, and donors come together to help those facing health challenges. These stories are inspiring and show the impact of your kindness and generosity.
Together we are achieving great things
Let's celebrate the good things happening in our Trust and wider communities across County Durham and Darlington.
Latest news
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Stay warm and well this winter with our Welcome Spaces
Date published: 9 January 2025
As temperatures continue to drop, we're pleased to announce the return of our Welcome Spaces
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Durham Freemasons Bring Comfort to Patients at Darlington Memorial Hospital
Date published: 18 December 2024
The visit was coordinated by our CDDFT Charity and thank you to the colleagues on the wards who also supported the visit.
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Christmas Cruise lights up hospital stay for young patients
Date published: 9 December 2024
On Saturday, 7th December, University Hospital of North Durham (UHND) hosted a dazzling display of Christmas cheer as 22 festively decorated campervans rolled into town for the Durham Dubs Campervan Christmas Cruise. This magical event, organised in…
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Wish list for children in hospital over Christmas
Date published: 28 November 2024
As you prepare for the festive season, spare a thought for the children who will be spending it in hospital, missing out on much of the fun activities and excitement.
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This week Star Award winners are the Specialist Palliative Care Team
Date published: 26 November 2024
Each week we’re shining a spotlight on our #TeamCDDFT Star Award winners. This week, we’re showcasing the winners of the Chief Executive Team Award
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Our Star Award winners this week are Endoscopy and Pharmacy Sustainability Group’s
Date published: 19 November 2024
Each week we’re shining a spotlight on our #TeamCDDFT Star Award winners. This week, we’re showcasing the winners of the Green Champion Award