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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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More than Dance is an exciting Christian initiative supporting the development and regeneration of communities and enhancing the potential of groups and individuals.
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Address:
17 North Farm Road
Hebburn
NE31 1LX
- Contact number: 0191 483 2679
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.
兔子先生s 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
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Address:
Youth Resource Centre
Oxford Street
Whitley Bay
NE26 1AD
- Contact number: 0161 706 0185
Long or short term hire solutions to your mobility needs.
- Contact number: 03700 949 808
National Ugly Mugs (NUM) provides greater access to justice and protection for sex workers who are often targeted by dangerous individuals but are frequently reluctant to report these incidents to the police.
- Contact number: 0161 629 9861
NECA Community Garden provides a safe accessible place for people to come together, learn new skills, enjoy physical activity in a natural environment and positively impact their health and wellbeing.
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Address:
Brockley Avenue Allotments
South Shields
NE34 0TY
- Contact number: 0191 414 6446
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
Interpreting services to help with communications between professionals (doctors, nurses and other health professionals) and patients, families and carers who are unable to communicate using English.
- Contact number: 0191 653 1002
Nexus is a provider of public transport operating in Tyne and Wear.
- Contact number: 0191 203 3199
NIWE aims to improve the provision of services to people whose lives are made difficult by problems around food, eating or body size.
- Contact number: 0191 221 0233
Provides a helpline, step-by-step programmes, and support for people with anxiety disorders.
- Contact number: 0300 772 9844
The North East Autism Society (NEAS) help children and adults with autism to take part in society.
The organisation offers counselling to help people with a wide variety of issues, including bereavement, depression, anxiety, low mood, stress, phobias, addictions, compulsions and bullying.
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Address:
The Davidson Building
Swan Street
Gateshead
NE8 1BG
- Contact number: 0191 440 8127
The Trust was set up to educate people about the UK's maritime heritage, especially its place in the history of the North East, and to support conservation, restoration, repair and public display of historic vessels and maritime artefacts.
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Address:
Fishermens Workshops
2/3 Wapping St
South Shields
NE33 1LQ
- Contact number: 0191 447 8814
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
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Address:
Lizard Lane
Marsden
South Shields
NE34 7AE
- Contact number: 0191 529 2198
Advice and support for refugees and asylum seekers
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Address:
North of England Refugee Service
2 Friars Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4XA
- Contact number: 0191 245 7301
Specialists in stairlifts for sale, rent or removal, that can also install your equipment.
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Address:
Northeast Stairlifts
Units 3 & 4
Fishburn Industrial Estate
TS21 4AJ
- Contact number: 0800 1182133
A service offering the best possible quality of care and support for cancer patients and their family and friends.
The charity works with a range of brain and spine charities, networks and forums to campaign locally and nationally for better services for people with a neurological condition.
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Address:
Higham House
Higham Place
Newcastle
NE1 8AF
- Contact number: 0191 445 6333
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Address:
Business Works
Henry Robson Way
NE33 1RF
- Contact number: 0191 917 7910
Specialises in providing professional, efficient and effective BSL/English interpreting services to local authorities and the NHS.
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Address:
31 Saltwell View
Gateshead
NE8 4NT
- Contact number: 07710 922 138
Services for people who have autism, mental health difficulties, a learning disability or have suffered a head injury.
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Address:
Northgate
Northgate Hospital
Morpeth
NE61 3BP
Northumberland
- Contact number: 0844 811 5522
A charity dedicated to preventing crime and reducing fear of crime in the North East.
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Address:
Whickham Police Station
Front Street
Whickham
Gateshead
NE16 4HE
- Contact number: 0191 221 9520
South Tyneside is covered by Northumbria Police's southern command.
Northumbria Police Helpline provides confidential advice and assistance to anyone who may be suffering from Honour-Based Violence or has been or may be forced into marriage.
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Address:
Millbank
Station Road
South Shields
NE33 1RR
- Contact number: 0800 599 9365