County Durham's Families Information Service

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

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

At any given time up to 40% of adults and 50% of children (this rises to 80% with a SEND diagnosis) have difficulties with their sleep. Yet in a recent survey, almost 60% of adults felt there was a lack of support for sleep issues.…

03303 530 541

Our community centre is run by a team of volunteers, three staff and various outside organisations. The main centre runs the following activities: Monday Weight and Wellbeing - NHS referral required. Tuesday Lunches are available with all food sourced locally and prepared in our building,…

0191 370 1674

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

I offer bespoke counselling services for children, young people and families. Key features include: No lengthy delays - appointments usually available within two weeks. Early intervention; addressing issues and concerns without delay. Private and confidential location without school or clinical environment. Out of school hours. A choice…

07582 017 585

We are a Charity for helping people affected by Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (also known as Peroneal Muscular Atrophy and Hereditary Motor and Sensory Neuropathy) and their families in the UK. We offer advice, support and information including: FREEPHONE Helpline for Advice and Support Information Leaflets Website…

0300 323 6316
01202 474 203

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

The Compassionate Friends is an organisation of bereaved parents offering support, understanding and friendship to others after the loss of a child, of any age, from any cause. We offer a national telephone helpline, staffed only by bereaved parents, who are available for support and…

0345 123 2304

Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence (ERIC) is a national charity providing information and support to children, young people, parents and carers on all aspects of childhood continence including bedwetting, daytime wetting, soiling and constipation. ERIC has lots of useful information, including a series of…

0117 301 2101
Helpline: 0808 169 9949

County Durham's Families Information Service

Brandon Carrside Youth and Community Project

Making Changes Together

National Sleep Helpline

Grange Villa Community Enterprise

The Bridge Young Carers Service

Teesdale Counselling Services

CMT United Kingdom

Children’s Occupational Therapy

The Compassionate Friends

ERIC (Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence)

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