Hartlepool, Stockton, County Durham and Darlington

Your Local DESMOND Coordination Team

Name: Angela McMurray

Telephone: 01429 522500

Email: nth-tr.cscc@nhs.net

Times available: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00

Localities: DESMOND is currently being delivered throughout Hartlepool, Stockton, Billingham, Darlington, Durham & CLS, Sedgefield, Derwentside and Durham Dales

Local Referral Pathway: Referrals received from GP Practice or Healthcare Professional

Modules Delivered:

DESMOND Newly Diagnosed module available (for patients up to 12 months post diagnosis) - face-to-face

DESMOND Foundation module available (for those with established diabetes) - face-to-face

MyDESMOND – Type 2 Diabetes Management - Digital programme for people with Type 2 diabetes. Visit www.mydesmond.com to find out more. An email address will be needed for this

Virtual – by Microsoft Teams

Overview

Desmond is delivered by a Specialist Diabetes Nurse and a Dietitian.  It is your opportunity to come along and learn everything you can about Type 2 diabetes to help keep it under control.

Localities:

Hartlepool Desmond’s are delivered in Central Library, York Road

Stockton Desmond in Lawson Street Health Centre

County Durham and Darlington are delivered at a range of venues:

West Auckland Memorial Community centre, West Auckland

Darlington Rugby Football Club, Darlington

The Lavender Centre, Chesterlee Street

The Pavillion, Peterlee

The Glebe Centre, Murton

Courses are delivered over two half days or 1 full day.

Further Information

http://www.nth.nhs.uk

North EastMichael Bonar