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Our Living Better Lives directory of services below lists local, regional and national organisations that can offer information and advice, support, care and social activities for adults.
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Mencap offers support to people with a learning disability such as employment, social care, housing, residential care and supported living services.
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Address:
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0808 808 1111
- Contact number: 0191 516 3500 (9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday)
We provide independent case advocacy which is short term and issue based. An advocate will assist you make an informed decision around specific issues you may be experiencing, and support you to exercise your right to have your views heard.
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Address:
Room 3, John Hunt House
27 Beach Road
South Shields
NE33 2QA
- Contact number: 0191 427 1500
We provide support for people with mental health needs in South Tyneside to help them be able to gain and maintain their own homes.
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Address:
John Hunt House
27 Beach Road
South Shields
NE33 2QA
- Contact number: 0191 496 7467
Home care provider based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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Address:
88-89 West Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 6PR
- Contact number: 0191 229 1010
Mind aims to help you live the best life you can, whatever challenges you face.
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Address:
Wellbeing Centre
Dunsmuir Grove
Bensham
Gateshead
NE8 4QL
- Contact number: 0191 477 4545
Information and support for people who have Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
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Address:
PO Box 246
Northampton
NN1 2PR
- Contact number: 0808 802 6262 / Fax: 0160 462 4726
Providing online support to any unpaid carer in the UK for free in the form of information and resources.
This company rents out mobility equipment that can be delivered to locations across the UK and selected holiday destinations worldwide.
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Address:
London Office
83 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0HW
- Contact number: 0800 644 6062
The organisation offers vocational rehabilitation services for people aged over 16 years with acquired brain injury or neurological conditions.
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Address:
Forth Banks House
Skinnerburn Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 3RH
- Contact number: 0191 232 0234
Motability scheme allowing people to exchange either their higher rate mobility component of disability living allowance or their war pensioners' mobility supplement to obtain a new car, powered wheelchair or scooter.
- Contact number: 0300 456 4566 / Textphone: 0300 037 0100
Advice, information and social activities for people who have multiple sclerosis.
Supports therapy and social activities for people with the condition in South Tyneside.
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Address:
Millennium Phab Club
113 Grange Road
Jarrow
NE32 3QW
- Contact number: 0191 489 4336 or 01670 505 829
Advice and guidance for elderly and vulnerable adults about care services.
- Contact number: 0800 731 8470
Care home offering residential and dementia care.
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Address:
9 Stanhope Road
Low Simonside
Jarrow
NE32 3UD
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Address:
Unit 3-5 Denmark Centre
South Shields
NE33 2LR
- Contact number: 0191 454 0407
The North East Autism Society (NEAS) help children and adults with autism to take part in society.
Home care and support provider throughout Sunderland and South Tyneside.
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Address:
Room 2.32
One Trinity Green
Eldon Street
South Shields
NE33 1SA
- Contact number: 01914813410
A service offering the best possible quality of care and support for cancer patients and their family and friends.
South Tyneside is covered by Northumbria Police's southern command.
Supported housing on Tyneside for people in recovery from substance misuse.
- Contact number: 0191 273 6839
- Contact number: 0191 509 0499
National helpline providing emotional and practical support for survivors of rape and childhood sexual abuse, their families and friends.
- Contact number: 0808 802 9999
Retirement accommodation for members of the military community aged 60 and over.
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Address:
West End
Rothbury
Morpeth
NE65 7TU
- Contact number: 0800 018 2361
Support and help for people in need.
Suppliers of hearing products including door bells and smoke alarms for your home.
Supporting people with visual impairments and hearing loss in Gateshead, South Tyneside and surrounding areas to enjoy the quality of life others take for granted.
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Address:
Floor 2, Gateshead Civic Centre
Regent Street
Gateshead
NE8 1HH
- Contact number: 0191 478 5959
Shared Lives provides long term placements, short breaks and emergency support to adults with learning disabilities.
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Address:
South Shields Town Hall and Civic Offices (Level 2)
Westoe Road
South Shields
NE33 2RL
- Contact number: 0191 424 7279
Smart Works support local women back into work, helping them to gain financial independence and transform their lives.
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Address:
Mea House
Ellison Place
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 8XS
- Contact number: 0191 255 1906
Drug and alcohol recovery service