About us

What is Wellbeing for Life?
Wellbeing for Life is a service commissioned by Durham County Council and delivered by County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust and Pioneering Care Partnership (PCP) who have years of knowledge and experience of working and supporting local people across County Durham.
Our service aims to empower you to tell us what’s important to you and to support you to make choices that will benefit you and your life.
One-to-one support
Our Wellbeing Practitioners will work with you over eight to twelve sessions to set a health plan, which will include small achievable goals that you would like to achieve. The one to one sessions typically last for one hour and is time for you to focus on yourself and what support you would like from the service:
Group Support
Our Wellbeing Practitioners will work with you in a friendly group session, which typically lasts for one hour- in order to:
"Wellbeing is about your health, happiness, opportunities and your overall quality of life"
Meet the team
East Durham Hub Team
Healthworks, Easington Colliery, SR8 3EX
North Durham Hub Team
The Greenhouse, Annfield Plain, DH9 7XN
South West Hub Team
Pioneering Care Centre, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4SF
Capacity Building and Volunteer Team
Countywide
Social Prescribing Link Workers
Countywide
Macmillan Joining the Dots
Countywide
East Durham Hub TeamHealthworks, Easington Colliery, SR8 3EX
Our friendly, experienced East Durham Hub Team will support you to make the changes you want, to live your best life.
North Durham Hub TeamThe Greenhouse, Annfield Plain, DH9 7XN
Our friendly, experienced North Durham Hub Team will support you to make the changes you want, to live your best life.
South West Hub TeamPioneering Care Centre, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4SF
Our friendly, experienced South West Durham Hub Team will support you to make the changes you want, to live your best life.
Capacity Building and Volunteer TeamCountywide
Our friendly, knowledgable Capacity Building and Volunteer Team will support you in gaining skills and finding a volunteering opportunity that is right for you.
Social Prescribing Link WorkersCountywide
Social Prescribing Link Workers work out of GP Practices and provide 1:1 personalised support service. They will help you with a wide range of social, emotional and practical needs with a focus on "What Matters to You" helping to improve your mental and physical wellbeing and general health.
Macmillan Joining the DotsCountywide
Macmillan Joining the Dots County Durham is a free, personal service for people aged 18 and over who have been diagnosed with cancer.
We’re also there for friends, carers and relatives of any age too. We can speak with you about your needs at a time and a place that’s best for you. Our friendly team can support you with a range of issues that may be affected during your diagnosis or that of someone you care for.
• Family / Relationship
• Physical
• Lifestyle / Information
• Emotional
• Spiritual / Religious
• Practical / Money