County Durham's Families Information Service

We are a charity offering support and information relating to heart conditions associated with Down's Syndrome. We can offer you advice, support and information but we are not a substitute for a qualified medical opinion. We will try to support you and your family before,…

0300 102 1644

Oratto provides free information and telephone advice to people across England & Wales on all family law matters. Our website has a wide range of guides, including divorce, civil partnership dissolution, child arrangements, disagreements over children, finiancial settlements, seperation, etc. The Oratto Helpline advisers have…

0845 388 3765

We provide support for young carers aged under 16 and young adult carers ages up to the age of 25 years. We offer a variety of support to the young people and their families: One to One Support Activities, Support Groups and Respite opportunities Information, Advice and…

01325 483 038

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) offers a wide range of training packages across the county. Free training courses are available to all professionals and families in the County Durham and Darlington area. Bespoke training packages can be delivered upon request to groups such as schools, colleges, social workers…

07500 783 634

We offer a safe, confidential and fair environment where separated couples can resolve disputes about issues such as contact with children, child maintenance and sharing of finances. We are qualified to work directly with children. We also assist in resolving disputes for families in Care…

01670 528 441

We help the north east to carry babies big and small, offering drop in sessions and one-to-one babywearing consultations across the region. There are seven sessions per month, delivered by trained babywearing consultants. It is £10 for 4 weeks hire. Our library offers free, peer-to-peer support to other…

0191 378 9768
07989 242 664

Our usual activities and events have been suspended due to the current COVID-19 Pandemic. In their place we are publishing a newsletter which you can see on this website. In it you will find puzzles, games, competitions and other activities. You can still get in…

07592 366 454

Created by parents to make the difference; Home From Home Care provides specialist residential care to adults (18+) with learning disabilities and complex needs, including autism, epilepsy, complex health needs, behaviours that challenge, sensory needs, mobility needs and PMLD and associated mental health needs. "Inspired by…

0800 587 0372

Ocean Recovery Centre is a residential addiction recovery clinic that offers help to people throughout the UK. We offer drug and alcohol rehabilitation programmes to help individuals recover from their addiction. During your stay at our centre you will go through a full detox to…

01253 847 553

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

County Durham's Families Information Service

Down's Heart Group

Divorce and Family Law advice and information

Humankind Darlington Young Carers Service

Children and young people mental health awareness training

Family Mediation - Family Mediation North East

North East Sling Library

Durham Area Disability Leisure Group (DADLG)

Home From Home Care

Ocean Recovery Centre - Free National Helpline

The Bridge Young Carers Service

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