County Durham's Families Information Service

We are a provider of independent advocacy for children, young people and vulnerable adults who are looked after (for example under s20 or s31 of the Children Act 1989), in need (under s17 of the Childrn Act 1989) or are leaving/have left the care of Durham County…

0789 979 0689

We are an ME charity covering the Northern Region. We are based in Chester-le-Street and open to callers to offer advocacy and support. We currently run two projects: Services for young people Advocacy and support for adults severely affected with ME We offer home visits as…

0191 389 2222
0191 388 4228

We provide emotional support and practical help to families with babies who cry excessively and/or sleep poorly, causing great disruption and concern to their parents.All members of Cry-sis are themselves parents who have been through similar experiences and fully appreciate how frustrating and depressing a constantly…

08451 228 669

We are a UK charity providing information and support to families and individuals affected by any rare chromosome or newly dicovered gene disorder, and to professionals who work with them. We offer contact with families where someone has the same rare chromosome or gene disorder…

01883 723 356

We provide information on the treatment and management of eczema to patients and their carers including health professionals. We offer: a helpline and email service. information on contact for support groups. email helpline service. quarterly magazine for members.

0800 089 1122

We work to make the UK a better place for families by bringing together what we learn from our on the ground parent-led programmes and our research to campaign for solutions that parents want and need. We focus on childcare and early years to make…

0207 239 7535

We provide information, emotional support and advice to the families of and young visually impaired people. We link parents, offer a nationwide mentoring service to young VIP's enabling the sharing of experiences and providing support for each other as individuals or as members of local…

01432 376 314

We are a group offering contact and support to families of children with Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS). We were formed as a self help group in 1990 by parents of BWS children to share problems and information. We raise awareness of BWS to support and encourage…

01258 817 573

The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) is a charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for every deaf child. We provide free impartial and unbiased information to families, empowering them to make informed choices for their child. We provide information on all aspects of…

0808 800 8880

We are Contact, the charity for families with disabled children. We support families with the best possible guidance and information. We bring families together to support each other. And we help families to campaign, volunteer and fundraise to improve life for themselves and others.

Helpline: 0808 808 3555

County Durham's Families Information Service

National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS)

ME (Myalgic Encephalopathy) North East

Cry-Sis Helpline

Unique - Understanding Chromosome and Gene Disorders

National Eczema Society

Coram Family and Childcare

LOOK - National Federation of Families of Visually Impaired Children

Beckwith-Wiedemann Support Group

National Deaf Children's Society

Contact - For families with disabled children

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