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Make a Difference: North East Episodes

  1.

    Your questions answered for NHS Day

    Dr Neil O'Brien joins Helen Richardson to answer your questions.

  2. We make sure no kids go without at Christmas

    Tor, Sophie and Beth are from Norah's North Pole.

  3. We make sure no kids go without at Christmas

    Tor, Sophie and Beth are from Norah's North Pole.

  4. We help little hearts and their families

    Sergio from Red Sky Foundation explains the charity's plans for 2026.

  5. Wayne saves lives with his Red Benches

    The Red Bench project in South Shields saves lives by encouraging conversation.

  6. Two mams team up to raise money for autistic kids

    Christine and Sophia share the stories behind their advocacy and what's next for them.

  7. The spirit of resilience and generosity

    Once a victim of bullying, Jacob has found his purpose through rugby.

  8. The homeless charity taking over Whitley Bay beach

    Changing Lives, the homeless charity, are marking World Homeless Day this weekend.

  9. The boxing gym that champions SEND children

    Rachel Sweeney went down to Leadgate's Alpha Boxing.

  10. The 15-year-old volunteering to help other kids

    Harvey works with 5-11-year-olds at his local YMCA.

  11. Sunderland mam backs calls for SMA baby checks

    Louise's son Arthur was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at 18 months old.

  12. Sunderland Home Grown nurturing plants and people

    Sunderland Home Grown helps thousands of local people with gardening and life skills.

  13. Shieldfield hub combatting cold and loneliness

    Madelynne Flack hears from people using and running Shieldfield community hub.

  14. Salute Her UK supports forces sexual abuse victims

    They are pushing the Ministry of Defence to change the way these crimes are investigated.

  15. Red benches made to tackle heart condition stigma

    June Davison from British Heart Foundation explains their campaign.

  16. Putting joy in dementia care

    Silverline Memories brings joy to dementia care.

  17. Project Santa: How to tackle Christmas poverty

    Anna Foster speaks to Amit Bahanda about Project Santa.

  18. North East charity recognised by the King

    Smart Works North East has been awarded The King鈥檚 Award for Voluntary Service.

  19. Newcastle charity using choir to aid dementia care

    Sandra from Silverline Memories explains their dementia care with a difference.

  20. New film explains how Red Bench Project saves lives

    Wayne Rambo Groves, from South Shields, tells all to Kelly Scott.

  21. Metro run challenge to raise money for charity

    The Geordie Challenger is planning to run the entire Metro route in under 24 hours.

  22. Man strikes chord with passionate social media speech

    David from Mariner Movers spoke passionately about fairness and respect.

  23. Making horse riding accessible for Newcastle kids

    Emma Wass reports on the impact being made by Stepney Bank Stables in the Ouseburn.

  24. Logan: 'I had no symptoms and was diagnosed at 49'

    Anna Foster speaks to former Scotland Rugby player Kenny Logan.

  25. Lauren and Lola are doing a challenge for charity

    Lauren and her dog Lola will be doing a challenge together throughout February.

  26. Jo trains those with disabilities

    People with disabilities and physical challenges can train at Barnability.

  27. Irene fundraises for cancer patients

    Irene was nominated for the voluntary work she does with the cancer charity FACT.

  28. How losing my dad inspired me to make a change

    Becky Swindells spends two hours every day litter picking in Washington.

  29. How Blyth mam is inspiring other cancer patients

    Leah Cullen is using her experiences to help support others with cancer.

  30. Hero amputee veteran now needs heroes to help him

    Luke Woodward served in the Household Cavalry Regiment for 19 years.

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