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Down Syndrome North East
Down’s Syndrome North East is the leading organisation for the help and support of all people with Down’s Syndrome and their families and friends.
Choice Wellbeing Service
Choice Wellbeing Service CIC provide support for parent carers, and are there to help you navigate that journey and that of your child after diagnosis. They offer a holistic support system, providing practical advice, signposting to relevant services, and a safe space to simply be heard.
Carers Passport
South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust recognises that carers play an important role in the continuing care of many of their patients during their hospital stay and in planning their discharge. Their Carer Passport Scheme helps to identify you as a carer.
Carers Assessments
If you care for someone, you can have an assessment to see what might help make your life easier. This is called a carer’s assessment.
Sunderland Carers Centre
At Sunderland Carers Centre they provide support for people who look after others. They offer information, advice and guidance to carers in and around Sunderland – and it’s all confidential, non-judgemental and impartial.