County Durham's Families Information Service

We provide a countywide service for children and young people with disabilities and their families. Regardless of where you live in County Durham, we aim to enable families living with disability to participate in, visit and enjoy a wide range of sport, leisure and social activities…

07592 366 454

We offer home care and day care services including: personal care support for appointments household duties independent living support activities support nightshift cover domestic/shopping palliative care day care day/night sitting service respite cover

01833 640 196

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…

03000 265 222

We offer specialised breaks for children and adults with a range of disabilities, from overnight to longer stays. Our dedicated staff are trained in caring for people with profound and multiple disabilities, Autism and Asperger's Syndrome. Skilled and experienced support is offered for those with additional health or…

0191 267 8128

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

For more information on the services that are available for adults over the age of 18 years please visit the Locate website. 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…

We provide short breaks and holidays (respite care) for disabled people and carers at our three centres - Jubilee Lodge in Essex, Netley Waterside House in Southampton and Sandpipers in Southport. Our centres’ experienced staff can cater for over 150 different disabilities. In addition to specialist…

0303 303 0145

We provide respite holidays for families with children suffering from Cystic Fibrosis. All referrals must come from the child's hospital, but parents are welcome to telephone us for information. Holidays are free to all families and are almost all within the UK.

01983 295 187

County Durham's Families Information Service

Durham Area Disability Leisure Group (DADLG)

Middleton Care Limited

St Teresa's Hospice

Durham Shared Lives Scheme

The Alan Shearer Short Break Centre

Integrating Children and Young People

Children and Young People's Network - CYPN

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