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Niemann-Pick Disease Group (Uk)
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Tel: 0191 415 0693
Suite 2, Vermont House
Concord
Washington
Tyne and Wear
NE37 2SQ
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When a child or individual is diagnosed with Niemann-Pick disease it adversely affects the whole family. Hopes and dreams for the future are destroyed, leaving families feeling distressed, frightened and isolated. The path to this diagnosis is often a difficult one, due to the rarity of the condi...
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Mencap Gateshead
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Tel: 0191 440 0131
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
557 The Crescent
Durham Road
Low Fell
Tyne and Wear
NE9 5EY
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Gateshead Mencap Society is a registered charity run entirely by volunteers. We are here to improve the lives and opportunities of children and adults with a learning disability. We offer support to their families and carers.
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Crossroads Care Gateshead
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Tel: 01207 549780
The Old School
Smailes Lane
Highfield
Rowlands Gill
Tyne and Wear
NE39 2DB
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We are a leading local provider of quality support services for Carers, the people they support and their families. We work with over 900 families in the Gateshead area, helping Carers to make a life of their own outside their caring responsibilities.
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Carers and their families
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Gateshead and South Tyneside Sight Service
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Tel: 0191 478 5959
The Bradbury Centre for Sight
Unit 2B, Stonehills Business Park
Pelaw
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE10 8SB
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Sight Service is the leading local provider of services and support for people who are visually impaired and live in Gateshead or South Tyneside. Our advice, information and support can enable visually impaired people to have the quality of life which many sighted people take for granted. We also...
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Durham SEND Information Advice and Support Service
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Tel: 0191 587 3541
Lee House
Lee Terrace
Easington Village
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 3AB
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Durham SEND Information Advice and Support Service is a statutory service supporting parents/carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and children and young people with SEND.
Durham SEND Information Advice and Support Service provides confidential information adv...
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Parents/carers and general public.
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Headway Wearside
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Tel: 0191 522 7113
St. Mary and St. Peters Community Project
Springwell Road
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR3 4DY
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Headway Wearside aims to provide information, support and social activities for brain injury survivors, their families and carers in the Sunderland area. Working with the local community, relevant professionals and organisations to promote the understanding of Acquired Brain Injury.
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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Crossroads Care Easington District
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Tel: 0191 518 0753
Pride House
28 Crawford Avenue
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 5EG
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Crossroads Care Easington District is a specialist voluntary organisation committed to providing practical support to carers in their own home by taking over their care responsibilities, helping them make a life outside of caring. We are a member of the Crossroads Care Association, working within...
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Clarke Lister Brain Haemorrhage Foundation
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Tel: 0191 586 9239
Clarke Lister Brain Haemorrhage Fund,
10 Lumley Drive
Oakerside Park
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 1NL
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The charity exists to support those affected directly and indirectly by Brain Haemorrhage, to actively promote activities which prevent Brain Haemorrhage, promote research into the causes, treatment and effects of Brain Haemorrhage and disseminate for the purpose of education and public benefit a...
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Those affected directly and indirectly by Brain Haemorrhage
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Durham Deafened Support
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Tel: 0191 518 3358
14 Upper Yoden Way
Castledene Shopping Centre
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 1BB
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Durham Deafened Support was established in 1998 to promote the relief, integration, rehabilitation, welfare and education of people who have become isolated because of hearing loss, enabling them to cope with their disability through advocacy, support, education, information and other ways of hel...
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General public and other service providers
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Parkinson's UK Northumberland Tyne and Wear Active Persons Branch
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Tel: 020 7963 3693
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE11 9XF
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Offer information, friendship and support to local people with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
Also organise regular events and social activities - join and meet other people affected by Parkinson's in your area.
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People with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
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