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Age UK County Durham
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Information and Advice Service
Information and advice is one of our key services. We help people make sure they are receiving the correct income and benefits, help with advice about living in their home and make sure people are making full use of the ...
Contact: Age UK Durham County, Age UK House, Belmont Business Park, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1TW.
Age UK North Yorkshire & Darlington
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Information & Advice
Age UK North Yorkshire & Darlington provides an AQS accredited, free, impartial, independent and confidential one to one Information and Advice Service. The service helps older people, their friends, relatives and c...
Contact: Age UK North Yorkshire & Darlington, Bradbury House, Beaumont Street West, Darlington, DL1 5SX.
Age UK Teesside
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Health & Wellbeing
Health and Wellbeing is a campaign which embraces a number of projects designed to provide people aged over 50 with an opportunity for social activities, exercise classes, entertainment and advice.
Contact: Age UK Teesside, The Dorothy Rose Suites (29-32) , The TAD Centre , Ormesby Road , Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS3 7SF.
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Information & advice
We provide free advice and information for people aged 50+ on a range of issues. We provide Information and Advice on a range of topics including (but not limited to) Money and Benefits, Social Care, Housing Options and ...
Contact: Age UK Teesside, The Dorothy Rose Suites (29-32) , The TAD Centre , Ormesby Road , Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS3 7SF.
Beacon
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Beacon (NHS continuing healthcare advocacy)
Provides in-depth specialist advice, advocacy and case management for people at any stage of the NHS continuing healthcare assessment, appeal or care planning processes. We aim to ensure that people who may be entitled t...
Contact: Beacon, 10 Napier Court Barton Lane, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3YT.
bid services
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Bid Services
bid services is a UK registered charity working with deaf, deafened, hard of hearing and physically and sensory disabled people across the UK. Our Mission Statement: “Working in partnership with deaf people to pro...
Contact: Bid Services, The Deaf Cultural Centre, Ladywood Road, Birmingham, B16 8SZ.
BUPA
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Elderly Care Support Line
Take the worries out of planning care for a loved one Many people thinking about care for an elderly loved one find it difficult to know what to look for and where to start. That’s why we’ve got a team of tr...
Contact: Elderly Care Support Line.
Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation
Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation
CISWO is a responsive team-based charity positively impacting upon the lives of over 500,000 coalfield residents through a wide range of services delivered by professional, experienced and dedicated staff.CISWO is commit...
Contact: Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation, 142 Queens Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 7LH.
Compassion in Dying
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Free Advance Decisions
Advance Decisions allow you to set out your wishes and prefererences for medical treatment in advance. They can speak for you if you become unable to communicate.
Contact: Advance Decisions, 181-183 Oxford Street, London, W1D 2JT.
Cruse Bereavement Care
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CRUSE National Telephone Helpline
If you are here because someone close to you has died, we are very sorry. Grief is a natural process, but we know it can be devastating. Our specialist bereavement experts have experience in all types of loss and c...
Contact: Cruse Bereavement Care, 1 Victoria Villas, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 2GW.
deafPLUS
Information & Advice Hub
Deaf-friendly information or advice. Go to https://www.deafplus.info/ for Information Hub Frind accessible and advice for deaf people in BSL video covering a wide range of issues from claiming benefits to consume...
Contact: deafPLUS, Trinity Centre, Key Close, Whitechapel, London, E1 4HG.
Disabled Living Foundation
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Living Made Easy
Living Made Easy is an impartial advice and information website about daily living equipment and other aspects of independent living. It has been developed by the DLF, a national charity with 50 years’ expe...
Contact: Living Made Easy.
Durham County Council
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Carers Support - Durham and Chester-le-Street
The centres offer a wide range of local, confidential support services to adult and parent carers, such as: One-to-one support, including home visits Information and advice Informal advocacy support Carer traini...
Contact: Carers Centres, Durham and Chester-le-Street Carers Support, Bullion Hall, Bullion Lane, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH2 2ES.
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Durham County Council Housing Improvement Team
The service is intended to take away the anxiety and stress associated with organising and having building works carried out to your home. In general a HIA can help with: preparing funding applications for...
Contact: Durham and Darlington Home Improvement Agency, Civic Centre, Crook, DL15 9ES.
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Easington District Carers Support
The centres offer a wide range of local, confidential support services to adult and parent carers, such as: One-to-one support, including home visits Information and advice Informal advocacy support Carer t...
Contact: Carers Centres, Easington District Carers Support - 5th Floor, Lee House, Yoden Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1BB.
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Hearing Impairment-Support for people
We are required to keep a register of people with hearing impairment. However, registration is entirely voluntary. There are a number of categories of deaf and hard of hearing registration dependent on your degree of hea...
Contact: Adult Services, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL.
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Sedgefield Locality Carers Centre
The centres offer a wide range of local, confidential support services to adult and parent carers, such as: One-to-one support, including home visits Information and advice Informal advocacy support Carer t...
Contact: Carers Centres, Sedgefield Locality Carers Centre, Suite 3 Avenue House, Greenwell Road, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 4DH.
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Sight Loss - support for people with sight loss
We are required to keep a register of people with a visual impairment, however, registration is entirely voluntary. Only a Consultant ophthalmologist can certify that someone is eligible to be registered. If the eye cond...
Contact: Adult Services, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL.
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Welfare Rights
The Welfare Rights service can help with questions and problems on a wide range of social security benefits and tax credits. We can help you by: giving you information on what benefits you might be entitled to and h...
Contact: Adult Services, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL.
Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS)
Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS)
Provide information advice and support on discrimination and human rights issues to individuals in England, Scotland and Wales, recognising the constitutional, legal, social and policy differences specifically:- Advis...
Contact: Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS), FREEPOST EQUALITY ADVISORY SUPPORT SERVICE, FPN4431.