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Headlight Sunderland
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Tel: 0191 510 1494
14 Mary Street
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR1 3NH
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Headlight is a service user led Mental Health Resource Centre. The centre provides information around mental health issues and sign posts members in the right direction.
We run various courses and recreational activities. We encourage participation and aim to build members confidence to be inclu...
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People with or interested in mental health issues.
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Sunderland Breast Care Support Group
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Tel: 0191 567 8203
SR2 9NA
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The group meets in the refectory of Sunderland Royal Hospital to encourage members who have breast care problems to share their experiences with others in the same or similar circumstances. Very informal talks by professionals and others.
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People who have breast care problems and others in the same or similar circumstances.
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Waddington Street Centre
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Tel: 0191 386 0702
Waddington Street Centre
3 Waddington Street
Durham
County Durham
DH1 4BG
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The Waddington Street Centre offers support and opportunities to people in the North Durham area who experience enduring mental health problems.
The Centre provides a wide range of quality services based around education and training within a welcoming environment. Waddington Street Centre is ...
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Blind Life In Durham (Blind)
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Tel: 01388 763501
8 Brookside Avenue
Crook
County Durham
DL15 8LB
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Blind Life in Durham (B.L.I.N.D.) is a young organisation established in 2004, managed by a committee of visually impaired volunteers, to help and support the blind and partially sighted community in County Durham.
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Visually impaired people and carers
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Teesdale Day Clubs
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Tel: 01833 695822
Woodleigh
Flatts Road
Barnard Castle
County Durham
DL12 8AA
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The Teesdale Day Clubs provide support to mostly, but not exclusively, elderly residents in Teesdale villages. Our aim is to combat isolation, improve health & wellbeing, and to provide a source of information and support.
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The Teesdale Day Clubs provide support to mostly, but not exclusively the elderly.
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Hartlepool Carers
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Tel: 01429 283095
19a Lowthian Road
Hartlepool
Teesside
TS24 8BH
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Hartlepool Carers was formed in 1994 by a group of local carers who, because of their personal experiences, knew of the limited support that was available to them.
As a result of their active campaigning and work with Hartlepool Voluntary Development Agency, three years Joint Finance funding was...
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Unpaid Carers and their families
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The Education Centre For Children With Down'S Syndrome Durham
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Tel: 07806 707465
DL1 2YA
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Early development group for pre-school children and their parents, weekly during term-time (36 weeks per year). In September 2006 we launched a new school-age group for 4-11 year old children. These sessions are run in Darlington, but they also take children from surrounding areas including the r...
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Hartlepool Special Needs Support Group
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Tel: 01429 863766
Resource Centre
109 Park Road
Hartlepool
Teesside
TS26 9HR
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Aims alleviate the needs and advance education of children/young people with various profound physical and learning disabilities with varying complex needs, including life limiting conditions.
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Children and young people with profound disabilities, their carers and families.
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Disc Darlington
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Tel: 01325 487687
First Floor
Birch House
80 Eastmount Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL1 1LA
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For over 25 years DISC has been helping people to achieve their goals and make positive changes to their lives. Our services can offer you a range of specialist support focussing on:-
Children and Young People
Criminal Justice and Offenders
Drug and Alcohol misuse
Education, Training and Employm...
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Anyone living in Darlington who suffers form a mental health problem, 16+ and with housing support needs, homelessness issues or independent living issues.
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Eastern Ravens Trust Young Carers Project
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Tel: 01642 678454
Community Zone
Talbot Street
Stockton-on-Tees
County Durham
TS20 2AY
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Young carers are children and young people who look after someone in their family who has an illness, a disability, or is affected by mental ill-health or substance misuse.
Young carers often carry out practical and/or emotional caring responsibilities that would normally be undertaken by an adu...
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