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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Star Award winner for Working Together for Patients is Pharmacy Procurement
Date published: 15 November 2024
This week we're showcasing the winner of our Working Together for Patients Award, the Pharmacy Procurement team.
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Supporting Our Communities: Welcome Spaces
Date published: 14 November 2024
This winter, CDDFT Charity is proud to reintroduce Welcome Spaces at Bishop Auckland and Darlington Memorial Hospitals. Open every Thursday from 12 noon to 2 pm.
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Kindness and Compassion award for Yolande
Date published: 7 November 2024
This week, we’re showcasing the winner of the Kindness and Compassion Award, Yolande Appleton.
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#TeamCDDFT Star Award winner of the week
Date published: 29 October 2024
Each week we’re shining a spotlight on one our #TeamCDDFT Star Award winners. This week, we’re showcasing the winner of the Respect and Dignity Award, Claire Welsh.
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Star award for Nikki for helping to develop education and training opportunities
Date published: 24 October 2024
Each week we’re shining a spotlight on one our #TeamCDDFT Star Award winners. This week, we’re showcasing the winner of the Improvement and Innovation Award, Nikki Brodhurst.
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Carolyn recognised for outstanding quality in non-clinical care
Date published: 15 October 2024
Each week we’re shining a spotlight on one our #TeamCDDFT Star Award winners. This week, we’re showcasing the winner of the Quality in Care Non-Clinical Award, Carolyn Mason.