The Bridge Young Carers Service
We support children, young people, young adults and their families who have a challenging caring responsibility.
We help and support the whole family by:
- Providing support to young carers (from 5-16) and young adult carers (from 16-25)
- Listening to you about what you and your family need.
- Sharing information, advice and support with you and your family.
- Providing young carers & young adult carers with one to one support.
- Helping you get the support you need at school
- Inviting you to share your views.
We work in your local community and will ensure that you and your family benefit from all the local services available to you.
For more information about our service please email or call us.
When is it on?
- Time of day
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Morning
Afternoon - Session information
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Monday to Friday 9.00am - 2.30pm
Who to contact
- Telephone
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0191 383 2520
- durhamyoungcarers@family-action.org.uk
- Website
- The Bridge Young Carers Service
Where to go
- Name
- Family Action c/o Butterwick Hospice
- Address
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Woodhouse Lane
Bishop Auckland
County Durham - Postcode
- DL14 6JU
Other details
- Cost description
- Free
- Referral required?
- Yes
- Referral and availability notes
If you would like to make a referral to our service, please contact us by phone or email and we will forward a referral form to you.
Professionals (such as school, Family Workers, GPs) can make a referral on your behalf, or you can make a referral for yourself or a young carer/young adult carer in your family.
- Age range
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5 - 25 years
Durham County Council's Families Information Service does not promote nor endorse the services advertised on this website. Anyone seeking to use/access such services does so at their own risk and may make all appropriate enquiries about fitness for purpose and suitability to meet their needs.
Journey planner
Address: Woodhouse Lane Bishop Auckland County Durham
