Search our A-Z directory of services
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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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A highly specialised recreational, sensory and social resource for disabled people of all ages.
Armed Forces and Veterans Launchpad provides affordable supported rental accommodation, with on-site support to Armed Forces veterans of all ages and their partners.
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Address:
Avondale House
50 Raby Way
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE26 2FQ
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 265 7039
A respite care home for people over 18 with a learning and physical disability.
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Address:
18 Bisley Drive
South Shields
NE34 0PY
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 454 4871
The parking permit will allow you to park in many disabled parking bays in town centres and car parks for free and without a time limit.
Privately run homecare provider.
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Address:
Unit 5 Woodstock Way
The Bulrushes
Boldon Business Park
NE35 9PF
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 519 4825
Registered provider of adult respite care holidays.
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Address:
Kielder Water & Forest Park
Northumberland
NE48 1BS
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 01434 250232
Provides support to women victims of domestic violence on issues relating to housing, legal protection, welfare benefits and children.
The service provides specialist dental advice and care for patients with special needs.
A registered charity which will transport any kind of community group.
Provides ironing services to residents in the South Tyneside area.
- Contact number: 0191 421 7968
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Address:
The Woodruff Centre
26 Apex Business Village
Northumberland Business Park
NE23 7BF
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 250 2026
Emmaus is a homeless charity providing more than just a bed for the night to people who have experienced homelessness and social exclusion.
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Address:
257 Stanhope Road
South Shields
NE33 4RT
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 497 5302
Private care agency that offers clients individual private care packages tailored around their needs.
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Address:
Gear House
Saltmeadows Road
Gateshead
NE8 3AH
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 490 0783
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Address:
64 Flagg Court
Dale Street
South Shields
NE33 2LX
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 283 2000
Grants and support to allow disabled gardeners to keep pursuing their hobby and interests.
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Address:
PO Box 285
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN2 9JD
United Kingdom
A voluntary community organisation that was set up to help local families who are finding it hard and are struggling to make ends meet.
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Address:
14 St John's Precinct
Mountbatten Shopping Centre
Hebburn
NE31 1LQ
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 489 9707
- Contact number: 07949 413346
Private homecare provider based in Gosforth, Newcastle.
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Address:
Patrick House
Gosforth Park Avenue
Gosforth Business Park
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE12 8EG
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 216 9090
Advice and support services for homeless people.
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Address:
Minories House
2-5 Minories
London
EC3N 1BJ
United Kingdom
Hospitality and Hope are a registered charity leading food insecurity, homelessness and community wellbeing.
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Address:
Hampden Street
South Shields
NE33 4JR
- Contact number: 0191 420 3336
Home care provider based in South Shields.
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Address:
Unit 2.28
One Trinity Green
Eldon Street
South Shields
NE33 1SA
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 691 9120
The Initial Response Team supports people to access the right to help to resolve their current difficulties. The team provides practical advice, emotional support from qualified nursing staff and when appropriate, routing to the right service.
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Address:
South Tyneside District Hospital
Harton Lane
South Shields
NE34 0PL
- Contact number: 0303 123 1145
Private home care provider based in Newcastle.
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Address:
Azure Business Centre
High Street
Newburn
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 8LN
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 338 5900
Local business providing specialist foot care services.
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Address:
1st Floor Mid-Tyne Activity Centre
Grange Road
Jarrow
NE32 3QW
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 07804 793 869
Home care offered in Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle and South Tyneside.
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Address:
Suite 32-33, Derwentside Business Centre
Consett Business Park
Villa Real
Consett
DH8 6BP
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0120 758 0091
Private home care provider based in Boldon.
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Address:
The Quadrus Centre
Woodstock Way
Boldon Business Park
Boldon Colliery
NE35 9PF
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 519 7431
Macmillan is the national charity supporting people diagnosed with or affected by cancer.
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Address:
Macmillan Cancer Support Head office
89 Albert Embankment
London
SE1 7UQ
- Contact number: 0808 808 0000
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
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