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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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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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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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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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Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity
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Tel: 0191 3001601
Suite 2M
North Sands Business Centre
Liberty Way
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR6 0QA
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Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity supports seriously ill children and their families in the family home and local community. Families who have a child or young person up to the age of 18 with a life threatening or terminal condition (for example cancer, some neurological conditions, babies in neon...
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We support the whole family including parents, carers, the unwell child, brothers, sisters and grandparents. Any family can receive support from the moment of their child or young person’s diagnosis.
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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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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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Sunderland Carers' Centre
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Tel: 0191 549 3768
Thompson Park
Thompson Road
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR5 1SF
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Sunderland Carers’ Centre offers a confidential information, advice and support service to carers throughout the City of Sunderland (including Houghton-le-Spring, Hetton-le-Hole, Easington Lane and Washington).
Sunderland Carers’ Centre is an independent voluntary organisation, registered as a c...
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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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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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