Organisations from across the county will offer advice and support for residents at an event in Wark. 

The Wark Health Fair will be held in the Town Hall on Saturday October 19 between 10am and 12pm. 

A wide range of organisations will be on hand to offer health and wellbeing information and support.

Organisations attending include ESCAPE Family Support, West Northumberland Living Well Service, NHS Northumberland Talking Therapies, Healthwatch Northumberland, Northern Cancer Alliance, Northumbria Healthcare, Carers Northumberland and Escape Family Support.

There will be free health checks on offer, information stalls, and free Fairtrade refreshments.

Attendees will also be invited to share their views on the NHS health and social care services that they have used with a view to help improve these services.

For more information about the event, contact Delia Faran, locality coordinator, on 07970789781.