County Durham's Families Information Service

We offer a really wide range of courses to help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to get the job you want or to progress to university. Our state-of-the-art Peterlee Campus is a fantastic custom-built educational facility which opened in 2009. The campus…

0191 518 2000
0191 375 4700

We offer friendly, warm and reasonably priced rooms, including large and small halls, meeting rooms, training room, a well equipped kitchen and a chairlift. A complete programme of activities, together with information about how to join the groups, is available from the Shakespeare Hall. Membership fees…

0191 384 2748

We support young people with physical disabilities to employ PAs that enable them to achieve whatever they want to achive and to truly live without limits. LiveYou is user-led, supporting clients to: acquire social care funding, recruit PAs and help manage their support going forward.…

Fortune College is a specialist college for young people with learning difficulties and/or disabilities aged 16-25. The college’s Further Education Through Horsemanship (FETH) Course offers an educational residential/day programme, working with horses that prepares young people with learning disabilities to live as independently as possible…

01425 673 297

A lifestyle website for parents and carers of children with additional needs and the professionals that support them. We are the place to go for information about caring for a child or young person with additional needs. We cover topics parents, carers and practictioners are…

01223 207 770

Nisai Virtual Academyknow that everyone has equal value and should have access to high quality online education around the world. It is our mission to give traditional and non-traditional learners the skills to flourish through innovative online education. We provide an inclusive, supportive learning community…

0208 424 8475

Shared Lives is a scheme that provides adults and young people, who are not able to live on their own a safe, secure home with the love and stability that family life can offer. Durham Shared Lives provides long term, short term, respite and emergency…

07786 027139

We are an independent charity with over 25 years experience in providing accessible self catering holiday accommodation. Our setting in the Yorkshire Dales provides a perfect setting for a little break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Our main centre is perfect for…

01756 710 255

Whether you are an organisation or an individual, our services and our experience in learning disabilities can help support your development. We want people with learning disabilities to be valued equally, participate fully in their communities and be treated with dignity and respect. We use…

0121 415 6960

We provide information and support to parents and carers of individuals with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges. We have information sheets, DVDs, a newsletter and a website. Information sheets can be ordered from our office or downloaded from our website. Support is provided through email…

General Enquiries: 01634 838 739
Family Support Line 0300 666 0126

County Durham's Families Information Service

East Durham College

Durham Community Association

LiveYou

Fortune College – part of the Fortune Centre of Riding Therapy

My Family Our Needs

Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd

Durham Shared Lives Scheme

Beamsley Project Charitable Trust fully accessible self catering holiday accommodation

British Institute of Learning Disabilities

Challenging Behaviour Foundation

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