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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
The Armed Forces Support Service supports members of the Armed Forces community, including those who have left (regardless of how long ago) or are leaving. The service also offers support and advice to serving reservists and to family members of the above groups.
- Contact number: 0300 123 6633
An autism friendly organization focusing on learner engagement and employment opportunities.
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Address:
Westoe Crown Community Hub
Sea Winnings Way
South Shields
NE33 3PE
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 825 0035
Offers support to families and loved ones that are impacted by suicide loss.
- Contact number: 0191 716 9555
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
Changing Lives provides specialist support for thousands of vulnerable people and their families, including specialist accommodation for ex-service men and women.
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Address:
Changing Lives Central Office
H26 The Avenues
Eleventh Avenue North
Team Valley, Gateshead
NE11 0NJ
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 273 8891
Changing Lives GAP / MAP provides assertive outreach to vulnerable men and women who are involved in sex work or at risk of being sexually exploited, and are over the age of 16.
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Address:
Central Office, Unit D13
Marquis Court
10th Avenue West
Team Valley, Gateshead
NE11 0RU
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 273 8891
Chase Park supports people with acquired brain injury and complex neurological conditions.
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Address:
8 Millfield Road
Whickham
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE16 4QA
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 6912 568
The service provides specialist dental advice and care for patients with special needs.
A registered charity which will transport any kind of community group.
Care Quality Commission (CQC) are the independent regulator of all health and social care services in England.
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Address:
CQC National Customer Service Centre
Citygate
Gallowgate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4PA
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0300 061 6161
- Contact number: 07956148937
Providing Inpatient mental health, learning disabilities and neuro-rehabilitation services.
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Address:
St. Nicholas Hospital
Jubilee Road
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 3XT
- Contact number: 0191 246 6800
Support services for people with diabetes.
Advice and services including equipment and adaptation services for older people and those with a disability.
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Address:
The Dene Centre
Castle Farm Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 1PH
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 284 0480
Service for people who have mental health difficulties.
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Address:
Monkwearmouth Hospital
Newcastle Road
Sunderland
SR5 1NB
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 541 0061
Stairlift and hoist installation, rental and maintenance.
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Address:
Unit G3A
Railway Place
Blackhill
Consett
DH8 5SP
County Durham
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 01207 503 600
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
Family Gateway is an award-winning North East charity that is committed to using local people to deliver enterprising community-led solutions to family and child poverty.
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Address:
Milton Lane
North Shields
NE29 6DQ
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 643 7955
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
Halo Project supports victims of honour-based violence, forced marriages, and FGM by providing appropriate advice and support to victims, relatives and friends.
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Address:
Vanguard Suite
307a Broadcasting House
Middlesbrough
TS1 5JA
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 01642 683 045 / 08081 788 424 (emergencies only)
- 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
Advocacy service for anyone suffering with dementia, learning disability or mental health difficulties.
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Address:
IMCA (Independent Mental Capacity Advocate)
The Old Bank
Swinburne Street
Gateshead
NE8 1AX
Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
- Contact number: 0191 478 6472
Empower service users to find the employment.
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
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
Krocodile Klub has been running since 1998, providing a friendly atmosphere where people with learning disabilities and their friends can make new friends, meet up with old ones, hear great music, dance, chill and perform on open mic.
- Contact number: 0191 443 4661
Peer support groups for men.
- Contact number: 01388 320023