Free to attend – Peer support group session every Tuesday at The Old Rectory, Houghton-Le-Spring.
The Old Rectory, The Broadway, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4BB
Get directions
'Tuesday 7pm to 9pm'
£0
No referral needed, Just turn up. Feel free to reach out before via Whatsapp/SMS - 07308117083. We will happily meet before a session to have a chat if this helps as well.
Our Sessions
Not A Statistic North East sessions are published on our Facebook page however, a brief run down of what to expect is below, along with a list showing next years sessions.
Sessions
- Open to anyone over 16 years old, Any gender, Any race, Any religion and Any situation.
- 7-9pm.
- Grab a Tea or Coffee and a biscuit.
- Find a seat.
- First 15-30 minutes – Intros, brief catch up.
- Next 90ish minutes will be a facilitator led conversation around the past week and the next week.
- Finally, we will ask you to complete a anonymous feedback questionnaire. These help us show potential sponsors/funders how our sessions are performing.
The Rules
- Spread the word about Not A Statistic NE.
- No politics / No Religion.
- Be respectful, Give others time to talk.
- You don’t need to share if you don’t feel ready.
- What’s said in the room, stays in the room. (The only time we will break this rule is if we are worried about you or someone else. See our Safeguarding policy.)
2026 Sessions
Our sessions run every Tuesday at the Old Rectory, Houghton-Le-Spring. See below for planned dates through 2026.*
The Old Rectory -Tuesdays
September 2026 – 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
October 2026 – 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
November 2026 – 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th
December 2026 – 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
*Please check our Facebook page for any updates.
Where to find us.
Houghton-Le-Spring
The Old Rectory
– The Broadway, Houghton-Le-Spring, Sunderland.
- Parking – available in the Old Rectory car park.
- Metro – Metro connections via bus are available in Sunderland and Gateshead.
- Bus – Multiple bus routes travel past the Old Rectory i.e. Go Northeast – X1 and 20, check local operators for details.
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- info@not-a-statistic-ne.org
- Visit our website
- 07308117083
- All genders welcome
- Food and drink available
- Free to participate
This service is provided by
Not A Statistic Northeast CIC
At 'Not A Statistic Northeast CIC', we understand how difficult it is for people going through life's ups and downs more...
07308117083
https://www.not-a-statistic-ne.org/
Not A Statistic Northeast CIC, The Old Rectory, The Broadway, Houghton-Le-Spring, DH4 4BB