Provided by Newcastle City Council, Adult Social Care and Integrated Services

Looking for a warm place to spend time and get support in Newcastle?

Wellbeing Hubs are warm welcoming local venues, such as libraries and community centres where you can spend time and get support such as hot drinks, free wifi, a place to charge your devices, information, advice and more. You can use our Wellbeing Hub finder to find your nearest hub.

Vegetarian for Life

Vegetarian for Life (VfL) is a charity for older vegetarians and vegans. They offer a range of information and advice, including printed information and videos. They have

menu planners, nutrition and catering advice
a searchable list of vegetarian and vegan friendly care homes
caterer training
guidance on how to make sure your wishes are carried out if you lose mental capacity, and you do not want to eat meat or animal products
grocery shopping guidance to help choose nutritious food
grant administration (for independent living)
advocacy and influencing
online shop where you can buy cookery books and virtual cookery demos