County Durham's Families Information Service

We're the charity dedicated to helping families with children with brain conditions discover a better life together. Families where a child has a brain condition face challenges every day. Just to learn, play, make friends, enjoy and experience the world can feel difficult, even impossible.…

0800 328 1159

A lifestyle website for parents and carers of children with additional needs and the professionals that support them. We are the place to go for information about caring for a child or young person with additional needs. We cover topics parents, carers and practictioners are…

01223 207 770

There are thousands of unpaid carers in County Durham providing care or support to a relative, neighbour or friend. Most people who are carers don't see themselves as carers, but as husbands, wives, partners, parents, sons, daughters, siblings or friends. Caring for someone can involve…

Fragile X Syndrome is the most common inherited cause of learning disability. In addition, Fragile X is a family of conditions and multiple members of families may be affected by it in different ways. We provide information and practical guidance to support and empower people…

01371 875 100

We improve the health and wellbeing of people living with HIV. We empower young people to make safe and healthy relationship choices. We also challenge stigma and raise awareness of HIV. We provide HIV support groups and HIV one-to one-support in the home or community.…

07989 155175

We carry out consumer research and publish free and unbiased information to enable disabled and older people to live independently. This includes: Evaluation - user and technical tests, surveys and other assessments carried out on a wide range of products and services. Publication of guides for…

0207 427 2460

Hft is a national charity providing services for people with learning disabilities and autism. We can provide support from just a couple of hours a week up to 24 hours a day. At Hft Newcastle we support people with many different types of learning disability…

01670 500690 ext 1012

There are thousands of unpaid carers in County Durham providing care or support to a relative, neighbour or friend. Most people who are carers don't see themselves as carers, but as husbands, wives, partners, parents, sons, daughters, siblings or friends. If you are an adult…

We are a national disability charity that supports people with complex communication needs to be understood, connected and valued. We are here for every person who faces communication barriers in a world that relies on being able to see and hear well to be connected.…

0300 330 9256

We are a friendly pro-active group of blind/partially sighted people, that meet on a regular basis to discuss common problems and supply useful information to support each other. We promote the general well being of visually impaired people, raise awareness with organisations and service providers on best…

01388 763 501

County Durham's Families Information Service

Cerebra

My Family Our Needs

Durham Carers InfoPoint

Fragile X Society

Blue Sky Trust

RiDC - Research Institute for Disabled Consumer

Hft

Services for Adult Carers

Sense Specialist Services for Children and Young People

Blind Life in Durham (B.L.I.N.D)

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