Local run club celebrates first anniversary following successful opening of wellness centre
Reporter Kelvin Ooi joined a weekly fun run organised by a Jesmond-based organisation
Category Archives: Health
Jesmond dental health group crowned best in region
A local dental practice’s journey to triumph as detailed by the doctor who set it up.
An ‘invisible disease’: Jesmond resident reveals the reality of living with Crohn’s
A young Jesmond resident shares the deeper reality of living with Crohn’s Disease, reports Ellie Thomson
Annual ‘Dry January’ campaign slows Osborne Road pubs down
Dry January has meant pubs on Osborne Road are seeing less business, with students looking to save some money this month, Adam Perry reports
Jesmond resident awaits results from infected blood inquiry 19 years after husband’s death
The wife of a Jesmond resident who died after being given infected blood is awaiting the outcome of a long-delayed inquiry, Rhys James reports
Percy Hedley Foundation looks back on 70th anniversary year
The Percy Hedley Foundation is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year, and JesmondLocal spoke to one of the schools under their management to see see the impact they have.
Jesmond gyms gear up for busiest time of year with New Year deals
Jesmond gyms support locals in the New Year with new deals and classes, reports Ellie Thomson
Jesmond and Gosforth GP surgeries begin consultation period for proposed merger
Jesmond Health Partnership and Gosforth Memorial Medical Centre have proposed to merge together, Roseanna Leconte reports
Mind charity introduces new ‘Mental Elf’ fundraiser in Exhibition Park
The Tyneside and Northumberland branch of the Mind charity will host the first ‘Mental Elf’ fundraiser for the North East, Ellie Thomson reports
Jesmond Library hosts cybersecurity event as cybercrime is the largest crime threat for the UK in 2023
Jesmond Library held a cybersecurity event on November 1st as “cybercrime is the largest area of crime in the UK currently,” Lauren Clarke reports