County Durham's Families Information Service

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

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

Making Changes Together was set up in County Durham so parents and professionals can work together to improve services for children and young people with additional needs. We gather information from parents at the forum conferences, through focus groups, emails, telephone calls, local support groups and more.…

0191 587 3541

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 support children, young people and their families who have a challenging caring responsibility. We help and support the whole family by: Listening to you about what you and your family need. Sharing information, advice and support with you and your family. Providing young carers…

0191 383 2520

We offer counselling, support and information to bereaved people, and aims to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss, regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual preference. Cruse's specially trained volunteers offer support to children and young…

01642 210 284

Occupational Therapy within County Durham and Darlington helps children and young people to participate as fully as possible in daily activities. We work with children and young people from birth up to 19 years of age who have difficulties or a disability which affects their…

0191 387 6359

This is a 1-day course for a parent/carer to complete with their teenager/adolescent. It provides knowledge and techniquers to understand anger and create strategies to deal with it better together. It provides the tools and knowledge that empower the learners to develop better relationships and…

07789 943 011

This is a 1-day course to provide knowledge and techniques to empower adults to raise their understanding and self-awareness of anger so that they can address their anger more appropriately.

07789 943 011

Triple P is a 10 session course that gives parents simple and practical strategies to help them build strong, healthy relationships, confidently manage their children’s behaviour and prevent problems developing. All mums and dads, carers and parent-figures living in county Durham are welcome to attend…

07789 943 011
03000 264 779

County Durham's Families Information Service

Learning Disabilities Floating Support, Home Group – Care and Support

North East Sling Library

Making Changes Together

Durham Shared Lives Scheme

The Bridge Young Carers Service

Cruse Bereavement Support - Darlington and Durham Area

Children’s Occupational Therapy

Staying Cool Family Learn (anger management) Course

Staying Cool (anger management) for Adults course

Triple P Course (Positive Parenting Programme)

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