County Durham's Families Information Service

Auckland Castle is one of the UK’s most important historical buildings. Since the days of the Norman Conquest in the 11th Century, Auckland Castle has been a seat of power. For almost 900 years, it has been the palace of the Prince Bishops of Durham…

01388 743 750

We offer sling hire, advice and support across the region from our base in Durham City. Sessions are run by trained and insured babywearing consultants. It is £15 for 4 weeks hire. Appointments must be prebooked in advance. Sessions held on the 1st, 3rd and…

0191 378 9768
07989 242 664

We are a Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School in Bishop Auckland. We dedicate ourselves to helping each pupil to achieve their full potential. We seek to develop confident, independent, enthusiastic and creative lifelong learners within a caring, safe and supportive environment.

01388 603 632

We provide youth work sessions for 11-16 year olds in secondary school in the Brandon, Meadowfield, Langley Moor, Esh Winning, New Brancepeth and Ushaw Moor areas. Sessions cover a variety of different topics and activities and are youth led. During the majority of school holidays we offer activities…

0191 378 4975

We offer post diagnostic support following an Autism diagnosis. We support in 5 key areas Understanding self Health and Wellbeing Building social skills Promoting independence Support in Employment, Education and Volunteering We are here to give support and advice and offer support sessions. Our service…

0191 300 8556

Our Learning Disabilities Floating Support service provides tenancy support for people living in their own home who have an identified Learning Disability or difficulty. Up to 35 spaces available across County Durham Support for people aged 18 and over. Short term support for up to two years. Areas…

0191 332 4935
08000 731 837

West Cornforth is a fully furnished supported accommodation service for people with mental health needs, offering medium length support for up to seven years. Our aim is to support people to reach their full potential and take control over their own lives to enable them in…

0300 131 0401

Our school has been at the heart of the local community in Ferryhill Station since 1878. We are proud to have a reputation as a small and caring school. We have four mixed age classes, as well as a nursery which operates every morning. We are introducing provision…

01740 651 291

Smile Through Sport is a disability sport charity, we run a variety of different sports, physical activity and health sessions and events for children, young people, adults with a disability and their families. In Durham we run one of our sport and activity sessions every…

01670 457 757

Retina UK is the national charity for families living with inherited retinal dystrophies. We fund research and provide information and support to those affected by inherited sight loss and the professionals who support them. We support anyone with the following visual impairments: Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP),…

0300 111 4000 (helpline)

County Durham's Families Information Service

Auckland Castle

North East Sling Library

St Chad's Catholic Primary School

Brandon Carrside Youth and Community Project

Autism Post Diagnostic Support Service

Learning Disabilities Floating Support, Home Group – Care and Support

Sedgefield Supported Accommodation, Home Group – Care and Support

Ferryhill Station Primary School

SEND Sport and Activity Session

Retina UK

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