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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Darlington Sixth Form Students Deliver Comfort and Care to Cancer Patients
Date published: 4 June 2025
A group of volunteers are bringing comfort and compassion to patients undergoing cancer treatment, through the donation of cancer care boxes.
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Grandmother’s Gift Leaves Lasting Legacy for Special Care Baby Unit
Date published: 8 May 2025
A touching donation of £2,000 has been made to the Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at Darlington Memorial Hospital, thanks to the generosity of a grandmother
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Over 800 Bikers Bring Easter Cheer to County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust with Egg-straordinary Donation
Date published: 17 April 2025
In a heart-warming show of community spirit, more than 800 motorcyclists will roar into Darlington Memorial Hospital and then on to University Hospital of North Durham this Easter weekend.
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Ullswater Challenge
Date published: 14 April 2025
Get your hiking boots on and enjoy this fab walk around Ullswater and take in the views.