Healthwatch Middlesbrough

06/04/2026

Bank holiday pharmacy opening.

04/04/2026

You're Invited to Thorntree Community Fest!

Looking for something fun to do with the family this Easter Holidays? Bring the whole family down to Thorntree Park on Tuesday 7th April, 1pm–4pm for an afternoon packed with activities and community spirit!

We've got lots planned including:
✨ Family fun and games
✨ Taster sessions
✨ Support stalls
✨ And loads more for all ages!

We've teamed up with Cargo Fleet Juniors, MFC, Youth Focus, and other brilliant partners to bring a real festival feel to Thorntree this Easter.

💛 Completely FREE — no booking needed!
Just turn up, get involved, and enjoy a fantastic day with your community.

03/04/2026

02/04/2026

💬 We’d love to hear from you! Are you involved in, or do you run, a group that supports people in the Middlesbrough area?

Share what you do and how you help make a difference in our community.

Comment below 👇

01/04/2026

🌈 April is World Autism Acceptance Month 🌈

This month, we come together to celebrate, uplift and champion autistic people — not just through awareness, but through true acceptance.

Join thousands across the country as schools, workplaces and local communities get involved to:
✨ Fundraise
✨ Share resources
✨ Start conversations
✨ Help build a society that truly works for autistic people

World Autism Acceptance Month is a powerful reminder that when we embrace neurodiversity, we create a more inclusive, understanding and supportive world for everyone.

Let’s celebrate strengths, challenge misconceptions, and work together toward real acceptance — this month and beyond. 💙

For more information click here https://www.healthwatchmiddlesbrough.co.uk/events

01/04/2026

🌿 April is Stress Awareness Month 🌿

Since 1992, Stress Awareness Month has been dedicated to increasing public understanding of stress — its causes, its impact, and, importantly, how we can manage it more effectively.

The Stress Management Society, established in 2003, has been leading this movement for over two decades, working to empower individuals and organisations to recognise, reduce, and better respond to stress.

💚 When we understand stress, we can manage it.
💚 When we manage it, we become more resilient.
💚 And when we become more resilient, we create happier, healthier communities and workplaces.

This month, take a moment to prioritise your wellbeing and spark conversations that reduce stigma around stress. Together, we can make healthier choices and build a more resilient world.

For more information click here https://www.healthwatchmiddlesbrough.co.uk/events