Benefit support
Durham County Council
- Revenues and Benefits, PO BOX 238, Stanley, County Durham, DH8 1FP
- Tel: 03000 262000
Welfare Rights
- Crook Civic Centre, North Terrace, Crook, County Durham, DL15 9
- Tel: 03000 268968
Durham Citizens Advice Bureau
- 32 Claypath, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1RH
- Advice tel: 0191 384 2638
- Appointments tel: 0191 374 6375
Darlington Citizens Advice Bureau
- 14 Bennet House, Horsemarket, Darlington
- Tel: 01325 256999
Blue badge scheme
Durham County Council
- Children and Adults Services, PO Box 115, Green Lane, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6JQ
- Tel: 03000 269425
Darlington Borough Council
- Town Hall, Feethams, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 5QT
- Tel: 01325 346200
Continence services
Continence specialist nurses
- Merrington House, Merrington Lane Industrial Estate, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 7UT
- Tel: 01388 825 696
Dietetics
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
- South Church Enterprise Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6XB
- Tel: 01388 455712
Darlington Memorial Hospital
- Dietetics department, Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, DL3 6HX
- Tel: 01325 743152
Equipment
Home Equipment Loans Service
- Unit 28, Enterprise City, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6JF
- Tel: 01388 812 812
Hospitals
Darlington Memorial Hospital
- Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, DL3 6HX
- Tel: 01325 380100
University Hospital Of North Durham
- North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5TW
- Tel: 0191 333 2333
Bishop Auckland Hospital
- Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
- Tel: 01388 455000
Chester-le-Street Community Hospital
- Front Street, Chester-le-Street, County Durham, DH3 3AT
- Tel: 0191 387 6301
Sedgefield Community Hospital
- Salters Lane, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, Cleveland, TS21 3EE
- Tel: 01740 626600
Richardson Hospital
- John Street, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8ET
- Tel: 01833 696 500
Orthotics
Bishop Auckland Hospital
- Cockton Hill Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6AD
- Tel: 01388 455523
Darlington Memorial Hospital
- Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, DL3 6HX
- Tel: 01325 743211
Durham Dales, Sedgefield and Darlington community Macmillan nursing team
- Innovation House, 26 Longfield Road, South Church Enterprise Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6XB
- Tel: 01388 455100
The North Durham Community Macmillan nursing team
- Includes Derwentside and Durham and Chester-le-Street
- The Greenhouse, Amos Drive, Greencroft, Stanley, DH9 7XN
- Tel: 01207 523673
Podiatry
Merrington House
- Spennymoore, Merrington Lane Industrial Estate, Spennymoor, DL16 7UT
- Tel: 01388 825700
Rehabilitation teams
Early supported discharge team
- Generic includes referrals for Bishop Auckland, Newton Aycliffe, Stanhope and South Durham
- Tel: 01388 455676
REACT – South Sedgefield and Dales
- 3a Market Place, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL1 7NJ
- Tel: 03000 265979
REACT – Darlington
- Hundens Lane Rehab Centre, Darlington, DL1 1JE
- Tel: 01325 745600
REACT North
- Consett and Stanley
- Nursing only tel: 07967627888
Durham County Council
- Rehabilitation team, County Hall, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5UL
- Tel: 03000 267979
Darlington Borough Council
- Rehabilitation team, Adult Social Care, Central House, Darlington, DL3 6SX
- Tel: 01325 745600
Vane House
- Vane Terrace, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 7AX
- Tel: 01325 346 200
Speech and language therapy
Merrington House
- Merrington Lane Industrial Estate, Spennymoor, DL1 7UT#
- Tel: 01388 825700
Social care Darlington Borough Council
- Adult Social Care, Central House, Darlington, DL3 6SX
- Tel: 01325 346200
Durham County Council
- Emergency duty team
- County Hall, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5UL
- Tel: 03000 267979
Telecare
Care Connect
- Durham County Council, Chilton Control Centre, Chilton Depot, Chilton, County Durham, DL17 0SD
- Tel: 03000 262195
Lifeline services
- Darlington Borough Council, Adult Social Care, Central House, Darlington, DL3 6SX
- Tel: 01325 388508
Vocational rehabilitation
Shaw Trust
- 1 Letitia street, Middlesbrough, TS5 4BE
- Tel: 01642 218181
Wheelchair services
Medequip
- Wheelchair repairs
- Unit 19G, White Rose Way, Follingsby Park, Gateshead, NE10 8YX
- Tel: 0191 4155151
Lanchester Road Hospital
- Lanchester Road, Durham, DH1 5RD
- Tel: 0191 3336327
Darlington Memorial Hospital
- Wheelchair services
- Hollyhurst Road, Darlington, DL3 6HX
- Tel: 01325 743861