County Durham's Families Information Service

I am a Childminder with 13 year's experience. I live with my 15 year old daughter and my eldest daughter recently flew the nest for university. I also work in an out of school club, starting as a Driver and ending up as a Senior Playworker. I have additional experience working as a Supervisory…

01207 580 533
0797 900 7657

This two day course provides in depth understanding of specific mental health issues including, depression, anxiety, suicide and psychosis, self-harm and eating disorders. It focuses on the issues faced by young people such as cyber bullying and substance misuse. Completing this course qualifies you as…

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This half day interactive course covers the roles and responsibilities of the Fire Warden. This course provides knowledge of fire prevention, evacuation protocol and using fire extinguishers for employees in a variety of work environments.

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This course aims to provide the basic principles of food hygiene. It will give learners the knowledge and understanding of the importance of food hygiene and how to maintain good practice in the handling, processing and preparations of safe food.

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Health and Safety training is essential to developing staff awareness of duties and responsibilities in maintaining a safe working environment. This course gives a full overview of the key issues in the workplace and introduces delegates to the principles of health and safety.

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This level 3 First Aid at Work qualification is the most comprehensive of all our first aid qualifications, and covers a wide range of skills which can be used within a workplace first aid situation.

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This level 3 qualification is ideal for individuals working or intending to work in a childcare setting and meets Ofsted’s first aid requirements for early years foundation stage (EYFS). Learners develop the essential skills and knowledge to administer safe and effective treatment in a range…

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We are a registered charity providing positive opportunities and unique events for vision impaired children and their families across the North East. We have a huge range of imaginative activities, relaxed family events and skills workshops that are designed to meet the needs of vision…

0845 604 8491
07544 301 166

We manage The Greenhills Centre which is a large, modern community centre offering a wide range of services, facilities and activities across all age ranges. See our timetable at the bottom of the page for details of activities. At the centre we offer: Café Meeting, training and function rooms…

01429 820 214

We are Contact, the charity for families with disabled children. We support families with the best possible guidance and information. We bring families together to support each other. And we help families to campaign, volunteer and fundraise to improve life for themselves and others.

Helpline: 0808 808 3555

County Durham's Families Information Service

Lyndsey Riddle

Mental Health First Aider (Youth) - two day course

Fire Warden (half day course)

Food Safety (one day course)

Health and Safety in the Workplace (one day course)

First Aid at Work Level 3 (three day course)

Paediatric First Aid (two day course)

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Wheatley Hill Community Association

Contact - For families with disabled children

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