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Carers Centre Newcastle
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Tel: 0191 275 5060
135-139 Shields Road
Byker
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE6 1DN
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Carers Centre Newcastle is a independently registered charity working citywide to provide dedicated support and information. We provide services on a universal offer approach: inclusion; identification; outreach; and tailored information and advice and are a hub for carers in Newcastle.
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Our services are available for any carer aged 18 and over who lives in Newcastle or who cares for someone living in Newcastle. Support is also available for former carers who have received our services whilst being a carer.
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Deaflink North East
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Tel: 0191 281 2314
4 Glendale Terrace
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE6 1PB
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Deaflink offers a range of services for D/deaf (with a capital 'D' referring to British Sign Language users), Hard-of-Hearing and Deafblind people, including forums and Support groups each month.
Deaflink can help organisations to be more inclusive and deaf aware through staff training.
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Deaf, Deafblind, Hard-of-Hearing and Deafened people and their families.
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Contact A Family North East
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Tel: 0191 213 6300
The Dene Centre
Castle Farm Road
Gosforth
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE3 1PH
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Contact a Family is the only UK wide charity providing advice, information and support to the parents/carers of all disabled children aged 0 to 19. We also enable parents and carers to get in contact with other families, both on a local and naitonal basis. We produce a range of information inclu...
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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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Parkinson's UK Durham Branch
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Tel: 0344 225 3604
Newton Hall Community Centre
Kira Drive
Durham
County Durham
DH1 5GU
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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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Pelaw Youth Centre Phab Club
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Tel: 0191 438 6636
Pelaw Youth Centre
Shields Road
Pelaw
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE10 0QD
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The Phab Club is a national organisation that works to promote the integration of people with or without physical disabilities.
The Pelaw Phab Club is a place where 11 - 25 year olds can come together on equal terms to have fun and meet new friends. We meet every Tuesday 6.30pm - 8.30pm to take ...
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Sunderland Parent Carer Forum
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Tel: 0739 3129 858
NE38 7QW
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We are parents and carers working together to create change, so all our children and young people can learn, make friends, have a voice and be part of everyday community and school life.
We support families with children and young people who have disabilities, special education needs and/or addi...
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Parent/carers and service providers. We are an inclusive group, where everyone is welcome.
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Phab in Durham
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To promote and encourage people of all abilities to come together on equal terms, to achieve complete integration within the wider community.
We meet once a week with activities to suit all who come, whatever disability, either in our premises or out and about in the community. We have able-bod...
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Anyone with a physical or learning disability, and also able bodied volunteers
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Durham County Council Welfare Rights
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Tel: 0191 370 8787
DH1 5TS
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DCC Welfare Rights Team offer information, advice and representation at tribunals for disabled people and their carers on benefits and tax credits. The team offers a service to anyone living in County Durham.
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Durham County Council Social Care Direct
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Tel: 03000 26 79 79
Social Care Direct
Spectrum 8
Spectrum Business Park
Seaham
County Durham
DH1 5UG
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Provides Adult social services
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Adults, children, young people, older people and those who care for them
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