Stay in the know with OAA
Welcome to the Out and About North East CIC notice board! Here you'll find all the latest news, updates, and important information to keep you connected and informed about our activities. We're here to keep you updated on drop-in sessions, days out, any cancellations, changes to activity times, and more.
Presentation & Discussion: Understanding Transgender Experiences
Hosted by Kirsty and helpers from Your Voice Counts
Join us for our upcoming drop-in session for a special presentation created and delivered by the group. This is a dedicated space to listen, learn, and gain a deeper understanding of what it means to be transgender.
What to expect:
Personal Journeys: a presentation and discussion sharing parts of their own stories.
Insights: A look at what they want people to understand about their lives.
Overcoming Obstacles: A discussion on the challenges they face and how we can support one another.
🗓️ When & Where
Date: Monday, 27th April
Drop-in Times: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Jarrow Mindset, Ellison Street, Jarrow NE32 3JX
With: Out And About North East CIC hosted by Your Voice Counts
Presentation Starts: Approx. 1:00 PM (20–30 mins)
Come along to show your support, ask questions, or just listen in a friendly, relaxed environment. We look forward to seeing you!.
Join us for a Cancer Awareness Workshop & Drop-in
We are thrilled to welcome Joanne from Speaking Up Together and our brilliant volunteers Jodie (OAA) and Your Voice Counts for an important afternoon of learning and community.
What’s happening?
Cancer can be a tough topic to talk about, but being informed can save lives. This is a friendly, supportive space to learn more about:
Early signs and symptoms (What to look out for).
Screening and prevention (Making it less intimidating).
Self-advocacy (Gaining the confidence to speak up for your health).
Earn Your Certificate! 🎓
Every member who completes the session will receive a Certificate of Completion. This is a great way to confirm what you’ve learned and show your commitment to health awareness.
When & Where?
Date: 11th May
Full Drop-in: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Main Discussion & Course: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Why join us?
Whether you have personal experience, want to support a loved one, or simply want to stay informed, everyone is welcome! It’s all about breaking down barriers and supporting each other.
No need to book—just pop in for a cuppa and a chat!
Upcoming days out with OAA
