County Durham's Families Information Service

Our usual activities and events have been suspended due to the current COVID-19 Pandemic. In their place we are publishing a newsletter which you can see on this website. In it you will find puzzles, games, competitions and other activities. You can still get in…

07592 366 454

We serve people with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses within Darlington and the surrounding districts. We offer: Support for patients and respite for carers through Community Hospice services. Help to monitor pain and symptom control in conjunction with members of the Primary Health Care teams. Help to…

01325 254 321

Durham Shared Lives provides long term, short term, respite and emergency arrangements for adults and young people in the homes of approved Shared Lives Providers. Durham Shared Lives is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and is currently rated as 'good'. The aim of Durham Shared…

03000 265 222

We offer support that is designed around you and your needs. Individualised support is available for people with challenging behaviour or who are on the autistic spectrum. We also offer day services with a versatile curriculum of activities. Our service is flexible, and sessions can…

01388 778 431
0759 464 0517

We are a charity providing free Conductive Education Therapy, and Massage and Movement Therapy to any children who have cerebral palsy, dyspraxia or any other movement disorder. We also offer Physiotherapy, Speech and Language Therapy, and SEN tutoring at a small cost.

0191 386 8606

We work with over 90 disabled children and young people, at any one time, aged 5-25 years, largely in the Durham City and Chester-le-Street area. Our services include: Supporting disabled children to develop the social skills and confidence to be able to take part in leisure…

07914 376 228

Are you a parent and carer of someone under 25 years old in County Durham with a special educational need or disability? You can join the Children and Young People's Network for free! What is the Children and Young People's Network? The Council keep a register…

03000 265 792

We have a new category Covid-19 for you to search organisations and groups within your local area who can support you through this difficult time. For more information on the services that are available for adults over the age of 18 years please visit the…

Emergency Support Support in a carer emergency is available to all unpaid carers who care for adults. If you have an emergency situation the service makes sure that the person you help care for is safe, and their care needs are met. How do I…

0330 088 2367

We offer a day service for adults with a learning disability, including: support to access and develop leisure opportunities develop educational and academic needs gain and develop employability skills We offer support for people with mental health needs to develop their self esteem and confidence…

01388 777 600

County Durham's Families Information Service

Durham Area Disability Leisure Group (DADLG)

St Teresa's Hospice

Durham Shared Lives Scheme

Void Services Ltd

Heel & Toe Children's Charity

Integrating Children and Young People

Children and Young People's Network - CYPN

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