County Durham's Families Information Service

We are Contact, the charity for families with disabled children. We support families with the best possible guidance and information. We bring families together to support each other. And we help families to campaign, volunteer and fundraise to improve life for themselves and others.

Helpline: 0808 808 3555

Dreams Come True is a national Children's Charity established for over 30 years which exists to deliver dreams to children who have it tough. We are passionate about delivering moments of magic and having a lasting impact on those who might not even consider having…

01428 726 330

Locate is a free online resource providing a wealth of information, services and activities to help you maintain a healthy, happy and independent lifestyle. You can access support and wellbeing services from thousands of organisations with just a few clicks of a button! Please see…

We know that looking after children with a range of special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) can be exhausting for parents/carers and you may sometimes feel like you need a short break 'time out' from your caring role. Our vision is that all children and…

03000 260 270

We are here to support the MS Community in North Durham. We provide a range of services to help you "live well", including activities such as seated dance and yoga, subsidised maintenance physio and social get togethers. You can find more information on who we…

07738 949 712
National MS helpline: 0808 800 8000

We provide clinically led care and support for children and adults with learning and physical disabilities, autism, mental health needs, brain injuries and a range of other complex needs. We provide quality, person-centred, reliable and responsive care, placing our families at the heart of every service…

0800 328 6091

The Independent Living Hub is led by the people using the service and is based on promoting equality, independence, choice and control. The Independent Living Hub: provides support staff, volunteers, accessible premises, including kitchen, equipment and resources such as computers. supports young people and adults…

01325 254 840

Real Life Options is a registered chairty supporting people with learning disabilities or autism to make choices and live their lives as they choose. We can provide support in care homes and private homes across, including everything from a few hours help each week, up to 24…

01642 608 700

We are an established service with an outstanding reputation with Sensory Integration expertise. The Tree Tops team are passionate about making a difference to children’s/young adult's lives by working in partnership with families, schools and health professionals. Tree Tops Children's Occupational Therapy team have been assessing…

01325 304 411

We offer a domiciliary care service (often called home care) to provide you with personal care and other tasks to help you remain as independent as possible in your own home. Our services are available 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. We offer…

01740 658 899

County Durham's Families Information Service

Contact - For families with disabled children

Dreams Come True

Locate

SEND Empowering Inclusive Communities

Multiple Sclerosis Society - North Durham Group

Voyage Specialist Healthcare

Darlington Association on Disability - Independent Living Hub

Real Life Options - Durham

Tree Tops Children's Occupational Therapy

Supportive Domiciliary Care

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