Social Care
Find support services for daily living tasks due to illness, disability or health condition. Social care services can support with things like Personal care, Getting dressed, Preparing meals, Eating and drinking, Getting out and about.
On this page, you can find local services to support you: Home Care services, Supported Living, and Care Homes, Information and Advice services and Support Groups.
If you require more advice and support, visit My Care North Tyneside – the council’s Adult Social Care website. My Care includes more information about how to stay active and independent, and the support available locally to do this. You can find out about the criteria for support from the council, and how to request an assessment of your needs. If you are worried about an older or disabled adult’s safety or wellbeing, you can raise concerns via My Care too.
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Referral Service for Health & Social Care
Gateway Contact Centre is the first point of contact for people to make referrals for Occupational Therapy Services, Social Care Assessments and Social Work interventions. If you have a concern about the well being or safety of a vulnerable adult or child we can also refer for safeguarding concerns. We are open Monday - Thursday 8:30 - 17:00 and… >
Dimensions Uk Ltd - supporting people with learning disabilities and autism
Dimensions is one of the country's leading not-for-profit organisations supporting people with learning disabilities and autism. Our approach to delivery is built around personalisation and enablement. We provide evidence-based outcome-focused support for people with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Complex Needs and help people to become activel… >
Independent Supported Living (ISL)
New Prospects can help people with a learning disability to live in their own home as a tenant. We will support people to maintain their tenancy by helping them to pay their bills, report repairs, get on with their neighbours; in addition we will support people to undertake daily living tasks like shopping, cooking, cleaning as well as help them t… >
Hedleys Adult Residential Services
When it comes to our adult residential services, our primary aim is to make each and every day with us a positive, enjoyable and beneficial one. The Percy Hedley Foundation provides a range of high quality residential services. We have four different adult residences, which are based in Forest Hall and Jesmond. We provide a personalised service … >
Salute Cafe
A local community cafe open to former military personnel, the community of Dudley and the general public. The cafe is open between Monday - Friday, 10AM-2PM, providing a range of hot and cold food, and refreshments. The cafe includes various support services such as: The 'Pay it Forward' scheme Cook2Give Luncheon Club Volunte… >
North Tyneside Parent Carer Forum
We are a Community Interest Company, led by and for, parent/carers of children, and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) within North Tyneside aged from 0-25yrs. If you have a child or young person within North Tyneside who has SEND (no diagnosis required), come and join us. We work with relevant providers on a str… >
Parkinson's Local Advisers
Our Parkinson's Local Advisers provide confidential, one-to-one information about Parkinson's and local services. They're there for anyone affected by the condition, including carers, family and friends. And give support, as well as helping you manage the day -to -day challenges of Parkinson's. Local Advisers can also liaise with health, social ca… >
Home Care Plus - Domiciliary care service
We are specialists in delivering a vast amount of services to people from all ages with varying degrees of abilities, conditions and illnesses. Our main focus is to provide high quality care, by ensuring that you remain in control of the care that you receive, by placing you at the heart of what we do. Home Care Plus delivers generalist and specia… >
Risedale Rest Home
Welcome to Risedale You are changing home and therefore may feel nervous or apprehensive, but please don't! We at Risedale Rest Home understand exactly how you feel and are here to make you feel completely at home! Our Staff Our staff are fully trained and are committed to deliver the very best of care to all residents. We are all very approach… >
Anxious Minds Recovery Centre
The Drop-in & Recovery Centre is run by local volunteers and our trained mental health team working with the local community, the aim is to empower the community to help and support each other helping each other achieve their full potential. For over 5 years we have provided local people with a safe space where they can access information, suppor… >
Anxious Minds Counselling Service
Counselling and Psychotherapy Counselling and Psychotherapy are talking therapies. The basis of counselling and psychotherapy is the relationship that is established between the person being supported and their counsellor or psychotherapist. It is essential that the person being treated feels safe and that his counsellor is trusting and non-judge… >
New Beginnings North East Ltd - Independant Supported Living
New Beginnings North East provides support to adults with learning disabilities to live in their own homes and participate in the community. We can provide 24 hours a day support by a full time staff team e.g. in independent supported living scheme or contracted hours per week by a support worker e.g. in Outreach work where the person still lives … >
Parkinson's Helpline
Our specialist nurses and advisers are at the end of the phone to provide information about any aspects of living with Parkinson's. They can discuss managing symptoms and medication, social care, employment rights, benefits and more. The helpline is free and confidential, and an interpreting service is available if needed. Opening times: Monday-Fr… >
Thrive - Day Care Provision
Thrive is a day care project for people with additional needs who want to have meaningful experiences in a warm, friendly and supportive work environment Anyone who has a additional support needs and is over 16 can come to us for a fulfilling and fun day. We run a busy garden and a joinery workshop based in a thriving community centre. We know th… >
Gosforth Al-Anon
Al-Anon Family Groups provide support to anyone whose life is, or has been, affected by someone else’s drinking, regardless of whether that person is still drinking or not. >
Flexible Support Options - Independant Supported Living and Community
We support people to live in the community. This could be independent supported living where support is required 24/7 with all aspects of managing your home and social needs. Or with a specific task where assistance is required, such as cooking, cleaning, managing finances or shopping. We offer support to access the community and have meaningful a… >
Online Forum
Our online forum is a great way to chat to others affected by the condition. You can use the site to share your thoughts and experiences on a range of issues, such as how you feel about your diagnosis and tips to make daily life easier. >
Local Networks
If you'd like to meet other people living with Parkinson's in your local area, you can find friendship and support through our network of volunteers and local groups. We offer activities that can help you manage the condition and live life to the full, from exercise classes to days out. Local groups come in all shapes and sizes and there are some … >
Veteran Recovery College
The Anxious Minds Veteran Recovery College offers a variety of outpatient community mental health services to military veterans and their families who are struggling with issues related to mental health and addiction to anyone suffering whilst waiting for OP Courage or Community Mental Health and long term support for veterans and their families l… >
Retina UK
Retina UK is the national charity for families living with inherited retinal dystrophies. We fund research and provide information and support to those affected by inherited sight loss and the professionals who support them. We support anyone with the following visual impairments: Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Rod Cone dystrophy, Cone Rod dystrophy,… >
My Care My Home - Information, Advice, and Later Life Services
My Care My Home has a team of Care Advisors who offer free information and advice over the telephone to people and/or their relatives who need advice on the type of care service they require, and how to find the right care provider for their needs. We also provide property related services such as overseeing the sale and clearance of your home, an… >
Welfare Benefits Information
Whether the benefit is ESA (Employment Support Allowance), PIP (Personal Independence Payment), or Universal Credit, our specialist welfare benefits team provides impartial and confidential advice and support. We can provide one-to-one support through every step of the process, from advising you on what is available, helping you to complete forms… >
Advocacy
Giving a voice to vulnerable adults in North Tyneside. Why Advocacy? Sometimes basic rights are denied to vulnerable people. Advocacy is founded on the belief that people are of equal value regardless of ability, wealth or status and are therefore entitled to equal rights. We should all be entitled to the following rights: To make decisions abo… >
Flexible Support Options - Respite
We offer a range of Respite Services for people with disabilities to allow parents and carers a much needed break, and to offer people time away from home, thus allowing them time to spend with their friends, to relax, socialise, visit new places and even to prepare them for having their own home. We offer accommodation based respite at Queensbri… >
Everlasting Care Ltd
Everlasting Care Ltd Domiciliary Care Agency is a private Domiciliary Care Agency providing a comprehensive range of personal and practical care services for all people, those with a learning and/or physical disability, and people who need assistance due to illness or general old age to enable them to continue living in the community, in accordanc… >
Independent SEN (Autism) Advice & Support for Parents, Carers and professionals.
We believe in Co-Production, positive empowerment and every parent should have all the facts when it comes to their child/children's schooling and life choices. Having a young adult, child/ or children with Additional needs can magnify the need even more so, not only for the individual with the condition/s, but the siblings and extended family. We… >
Good Neighbours
North Tyneside VODA’s Good Neighbours Project has been active across North Tyneside for almost a decade; we support volunteers to carry out tasks typical of a ‘good neighbour’ for vulnerable residents at no cost. The Good Neighbours project focuses on practical support with shopping, picking up prescriptions and other some tasks such DIY and gard… >
Good to Know Groups
What are Good to Know Groups?We run Good to Know Groups as part of our Telephone Groups. These one-off events offer social and learning opportunities to people who may not be online or who may struggle to get out and about into their communities. They also connect older people with their peers and partner organisations, to hear and talk about issu… >
Advice, Support & Wellbeing
If you need support, or are unsure where to turn, or feel isolated, our team of skilled staff are available for 1:1 and group sessions to support you. >
Unisus Care
Empowering people with health conditions and disabilities to reach their potential through domiciliary care services. We consider circumstances of whole family when designing our services to meet your needs and will work with you to ensure needs are met. Caring about your home care needs We deliver home care in Newcastle and North Tyneside. Our … >
North East Autism Society
For over 35 years we've led the way in providing specialist care, education and services for children, young people and adults with autism, across the North-east of England. Recognised for our innovation and excellence, everything we do stems from an unswerving belief in providing bespoke person-centred support. It's at the heart of who we are to … >
Coastal Dog Walkers
Coastal Dog Walkers was established in 2015. We are independently owned and are very proud of the reputation we have built up as a reliable, local dog walking business. Based in North Shields our service areas currently include Tynemouth, North Shields, Cullercoats and Whitley Bay. We pride ourselves on providing you with a friendly and professio… >
West Farm Care Centre
West Farm Care Centre is a purpose purpose-built centre opened in 2012, based in the heart of Longbenton and our highly trained and dedicated team are there to help residents settle into their new home and community as quickly as possible. It is home to 50 people living with dementia. Those who live here are not just a number – they’re treated as … >
Personal Assistance/1-1 Support
We are experienced personal assistants offering support to clients in North Tyneside. The service is for anyone aged 18+ who require additional support; this could be accessing their community or 1-1 support. We can support people with budgeting, help with accessing their local community, arrange and attending appointments, support around the home… >
North Tyneside Living - Phoenix Rise
Phoenix Rise Independent living accommodation is comprised of 47 apartments. 35 one-bedroom apartments 12 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from cof… >
North Tyneside Living - Emmerson Court
Emmerson Court Independent living accommodation is comprised of 42 one-bedroom apartments. Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee mornings, social events and evening entertai… >
North Tyneside Living - Clifton Walk
Clifton Walk Independent living accommodation is comprised of 8 two-bedroom bungalows All bungalows have underfloor heating. Rear doors open onto a semi-private patio area and secure, shared garden space. There are on-site parking bays and a buggy charging store, with additional bicycle storage space. CCTV coverage of the adjac… >
North Tyneside Living - Eccles Grange
Eccles Grange Independent living accommodation is comprised of 38 one-bedroom apartments. Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee mornings, social events and evening entertain… >
North Tyneside Living - Cheviot View
Cheviot View Independent living accommodation is comprised of 40 apartments. 39 one-bedroom apartments 1 two-bedroom apartment Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffe… >
North Tyneside Living - Feetham Court
Feetham Court Independent living accommodation is comprised of 36 one-bedroom apartments. Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee mornings, social events and evening entertain… >
North Tyneside Living - Southgate
Southgate Independent living accommodation is comprised of 45 apartments. 37 one-bedroom apartments 8 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee … >
North Tyneside Living - Moorcroft
Moorcroft Independent living accommodation is comprised of 32 apartments. 28 one-bedroom apartments 4 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have bay windows A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee morning… >
North Tyneside Living - Chapelville
Chapelville Independent living accommodation is comprised of 31 apartments. 23 one-bedroom apartments 8 two-bedroom apartment Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee… >
North Tyneside Living - Victoria Court
Victoria Court Independent living accommodation is comprised of 34 apartments. 30 one-bedroom apartments 4 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from co… >
North Tyneside Living - Rothley Grange
Rothley Grange Independent living accommodation is comprised of 29 apartments. 21 one-bedroom apartments 8 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from co… >
North Tyneside Living - Tamar Close
Tamar Close Independent living accommodation is comprised of 42 one-bedroom apartments. Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee mornings, social events and evening entertainme… >
North Tyneside Living - Preston Court
Preston Court Independent living accommodation is comprised of 27 one-bedroom apartments. Many ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and many upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee mornings, social events and evening… >
North Tyneside Living - Carlton Court
Carlton Court Independent living accommodation is comprised of 36 apartments and 3 bungalows. 36 one-bedroom apartments 3 two-bedroom bungalows Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies Bungalows have a door on to a semi-private patio area and a door on… >
North Tyneside Living - Whinstone Lodge
Whinstone Lodge Independent living accommodation is comprised of 21 apartments. 16 one-bedroom apartments 5 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from c… >
North Tyneside Living - Percy Lodge
Percy Lodge Independent living accommodation is comprised of 37 apartments. 35 one-bedroom apartments 2 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffe… >
North Tyneside Living - Rudyerd Court
Rudyerd Court Independent living accommodation is comprised of 39 apartments and 6 bungalows. 38 one-bedroom apartments 1 two-bedroom apartment 5 one-bedroom bungalows 1 two-bedroom bungalow Ground floor apartments and bungalows have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies … >
North Tyneside Living - The Orchard
The Orchard Independent living accommodation is comprised of 20 apartments. 19 one-bedroom apartments 1 two-bedroom apartment Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee… >
North Tyneside Living - Eldon Court
Eldon Court Independent living accommodation is comprised of 26 apartments. 19 one-bedroom apartments 7 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffe… >
North Tyneside Living - Rosebank Hall
Rosebank Hall Independent living accommodation is comprised of 35 one-bedroom apartments. Apartments have bay windows A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee mornings, social events and evening entertainment A smaller, 'quiet' shared lounge for reading, hobbies, or just peaceful relaxati… >
North Tyneside Living - Ferndene
Ferndene Independent living accommodation is comprised of 38 one-bedroom apartments. Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee mornings, social events and evening entertainment … >
North Tyneside Living - Windsor Grange
Windsor Grange Independent living accommodation is comprised of 55 apartments. 40 one-bedroom apartments 15 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from c… >
North Tyneside Living - Carville Grange
Carville Grange sheltered accommodation is comprised of 31 one-bedroom apartments. A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee mornings, social events and evening entertainment A smaller, 'quiet' shared lounge for reading, hobbies, or just peaceful relaxation For more information, contact Ca… >
North Tyneside Living - Spring View
Spring View independent living scheme comprising of 28 apartments. 20 one-bedroom apartments 8 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffee morning… >
North Tyneside Living - Mayfield Park
Mayfield Park independent living accommodation comprising of 49 apartments. 40 one-bedroom apartments 9 two-bedroom apartments Ground floor apartments have patio doors on to a semi-private patio area and upper apartments have juliette balconies A bright, comfortable shared lounge – the location for activities ranging from coffe… >
Declutter service
Can’t see the sofa? Lost all the work-surfaces to clutter? All the cupboards are full to bursting? Yes, we can help!!! Our cleaners are here to help get you straight and to regain your home. Our fully trained and insured cleaners can tackle almost anything. We can sensitively help hoarders to work through the often painful process of disposing of … >
Learning Disability Care Forum
The Learning Disability Care Forum is a partnership between carers, users, providers, North Tyneside Council and Healthwatch North Tyneside and is open to all. Learning Disability Care Forum meetings are held at the Langdale Centre, Langdale Gardens, Wallsend NE28 0HG from 10 to 12. Anyone with an interest in caring for people with learning disab… >
Carpet and upholstery cleaning
We are delighted to be able to offer a complete upholstery, carpet and rug cleaning service. Our service is fully insured and is carried out by a fully trained technician with many years experience in the carpet cleaning business. We can provide cleaning of whole properties, single rooms, sofa's and armchairs and even mattress cleaning. We have… >
Commercial cleaning
We provide professional commercial cleaning services for shops, offices, factories, Doctor’s surgeries, dental practices, hotels, restaurants, clubs and pubs. All our cleaners are fully experienced commercial cleaners. We are fully insured and we completely understand what’s required; we tirelessly strive to exceed our customers’ expectations. W… >
Domestic cleaning
We offer experienced reliable friendly cleaners, fully trained to deal with your personal needs. Our rates are very competitive. We provide weekly or fortnightly regular cleaning and a one-off, end-of-tenancy or Spring cleaning service. We also provide all equipment and cleaning materials too! We are fully insured and pride ourselves in providin… >
End of tenancy cleaning
For End of Tenancy cleaning all we need is 48-hours notice to organise our cleaners for you. If you are moving in or out of rented accommodation why don't you give us a ring and ask for our End-of-Tenancy Cleaning Service. Whether you are a Landlord or tenant - our End of Tenancy Cleaning Service is perfect for you! All Our staff are DBS checked … >
Extreme Cleaning
Mel’s Cleaning now offer a complete extreme cleaning service together with a hoard disposal and de-cluttering service. Our fully trained staff provide these services throughout the North and North East. Our fully trained and insured cleaners can tackle almost anything. If you are a landlord and your property has been wrecked, leave it to us to sor… >
Void Property Cleaning
Our fully trained and insured cleaners can tackle almost anything. If you are a landlord and your property has been wrecked, leave it to us to sort out the mess! Have you had squatters, messy tenants, drug users? Just give us a call and we’ll provide a bespoke and very competitive quote. Our cleaners are also trained to be able to deal with the a… >
Earsdon Grange Care Home
One of the highest reviewed care homes in the North Tyneside area and winner of a ‘Top 20 Award’ for being named as among the most highly recommended care homes in the North East, Earsdon Grange is a purpose-built home which offers residential care and specialist dementia care for the elderly. Earsdon Grange also offers shorter-term respite break… >
Equal Partnerships Support Services
Working to support people to be in control of their own life Staff employed by Equal Partnerships would always work to your plan, and support you in the way you feel is the best way. Personalisation Equal Partnerships can work for you to help you if you have your own individual budget, so you can have the life you want to have. We have experience… >
Supported Living (IDSupport)
ID Support is a domiciliary care agency, which specialises in working with adults and children who have one or more of the following: learning disabilities physical disabilities sensory impairment ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition). We have a wealth of experience working with adults and children with the above conditions. … >
Bluebird Care North Tyneside
Bluebird Care North Tyneside provide high quality care at home services including personal care, meal preparation, domestic tasks, shopping, companionship, end of life care and live in Care. All of our staff are fully trained and DBS checked. >
Removals
Gibson Removals Ltd are a friendly, family run local, removal and delivery company. We are fully insured with Haulage, Goods In Transit and Public Liability Insurance as well as Employers liability insurance. So our staff are fully covered whilst in your property and you can rest assured your possession's are fully covered from start to finish. A… >
EveryDay Care and Support - Dementia Care
Dementia Support Service We support people living with dementia, their carers and families, on every step of their dementia journey from pre-diagnosis to end of life care. Our team of dementia specialists provide a comprehensive support service for people with dementia in their homes, in our Wellbeing Centres and in the wider community and care … >
Domiciliary Care
24 hours Live-in Care End of Life (Palliative care) Personal care Respite care/ Carer relief Reablement & Recovery Care >
Springfield Healthcare (Newcastle)
Springfield Healthcare has over 50 years experience in delivering care services to the people of Yorkshire and The North East. Beginning with a family owned care home in Garforth, West Yorkshire in 1967, we’ve been growing ever since and now have over 1100 staff supporting people in their homes and in our care villages. From our premises in St P… >
Live-in Care Services
Live-in Care Direct was launched to enable people to stay in the comfort of their own home for a longer period of time, avoiding the stress and worries of moving into a residential care home. We are committed to provide our clients and their families the highest quality live-in care and support in their own home 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, t… >
Key Enterprises
Key Enterprises primarily supports adult men and women with enduring mental health needs, learning disabilities and acquired brain injuries but also accepts referrals from those with other psychological impairments such as dementia where appropriate to do so. Service users can take part in a range of work-based and social activities within our 5 d… >
Anchor, Osborne House
At Osborne House retirement housing scheme in Wallsend we offer 37 one bedroom, 1 three bedroom and 23 studio purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. The property is situated close to Wallsend and has excellent transport links to Newcastle city centre & the coast (Tynemouth & Whitley Bay). The local shops are a short walk… >
Anchor Thomas Ferguson Court
Welcome to Thomas Ferguson Court, North Shields Offering housing with care. At Thomas Ferguson Court retirement housing scheme in North Shields, we offer 28 one bedroom and 3 two bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. We also offer on-site support from trained care staff. The property is situated close to the c… >
Anchor, Chirton Lodge
At Chirton Lodge retirement housing scheme in North Shields, we offer 30 one bedroom and 3 two bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. The property is situated close to North Shields and has excellent transport links to the city centre, Newcastle, Whitley Bay and Wallsend. The local shops are within walking distan… >
Anchor, Fontburn Court
Welcome to Fontburn Court, North Shields Offering housing with care. At Fontburn Court retirement housing scheme in North Shields, we offer 31 one bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55 and who have care needs. We are in partnership with AgeUK/Everyday services and staff are based within the building 24 hours a d… >
Anchor, Norfolk Mews
Welcome to Norfolk Mews, North Shields At Norfolk Mews retirement housing scheme in North Shields, we offer 21 one bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. The property is situated close to North Shields town centre & Tynemouth and has excellent transport links to Newcastle city centre, Whitley Bay and Wallsend. T… >
Anchor, Norfolk Court
Welcome to Norfolk Court, North Shields At Norfolk Court retirement housing scheme in North Shields, we offer 26 one bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. The property is situated in North Shields town centre and near Tynemouth. It has excellent transport links to Newcastle city centre, Wallsend and coastal tow… >
Anchor, Bewicke Lodge
Welcome to Bewicke Lodge, Wallsend At Bewicke Lodge retirement housing scheme in Wallsend, we offer 52 one bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. The property is situated close to Wallsend and North Shields, and has excellent transport links to Newcastle and Whitley Bay. The local shops are within walking distan… >
Anchor - Kings Lodge & Upper Queen Street
Welcome to Kings Lodge, North Shields At Kings Lodge retirement housing scheme in North Shields, we offer 37 one bedroom, 1 two bedroom and 1 3 bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. The property is situated close to North Shields and has excellent transport links to the town centre, Newcastle, Whitley Bay and W… >
Anchor Hanover, Laurel Court
Welcome to Laurel Court, North Shields At Laurel Court retirement housing scheme in North Shields, we offer 33 one bedroom and 1 three bedroom purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. The property is situated close to North Shields Town Centre and has excellent transport links to Newcastle, Whitley Bay and Wallsend. The l… >
Anchor Hanover, Iona Court
Welcome to Iona Court, Wallsend At Iona Court retirement housing scheme in Wallsend we offer 15 one bedroom, 1 two bedroom and 18 studio purpose-built properties and for rent for people over the age of 55. The property is situated close to Newcastle and has excellent transport links to the city centre, Whitley Bay and Wallsend. The local shops a… >
Anchor, St John's Court
Welcome to St Johns Court, North Shields At St Johns Court retirement housing scheme in North Shields, we offer 5 one bedroom and 26 studio purpose-built properties for rent for people over the age of 55. The property is situated close to North Shields and has an excellent bus service and is only a five minute walk from the nearest Metro Station… >
Azure Charitable Enterprise
Azure provides support primarily to people who have a learning disability. As well as people with learning disabilities we also work with people who have a history of mental health, people who have physical disabilities, people who have acquired a head injury and people who are within the autistic spectrum. Within the supported housing departments… >
Shared Lives
What is Shared Lives? A Shared Lives carer shares their home and family life with an adult who needs care and support to help them live well. North Tyneside Shared Lives is regulated by the Care Quality Commission and we individually match trained and approved Shared Lives carers with people who need their support. Shared Lives carers support a… >
UBU - independent living support
With support available 24hours a day, we provide a safe and supported living environment enabling individuals to achieve maximum independence, maintain their tenancy, fulfilment and the ability to participate within the community. >
Community Stimulating Activities
We provide a range of stimulating activities for people with a learning disability to take part in during the day. These range from Cookery classes, Sing and Sign, Drama, to Gardening and Exercise Classes (move it, groove it). You can take part in sessions that you enjoy - just come along, pay your entrance fee of £4 and have a great time. Activit… >
Steps Support
Steps Support is based around the areas of the North East region. We are a dynamic and non-discriminatory specialist care and supported living service, aimed towards promoting individual's life skills, independence and successful community participation and presence. Our service exists to provide for individuals with learning disabilities, mental… >
Creative Support
Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation promoting the independence, inclusion and wellbeing of people with care and support needs. Creative Support currently provides person-centred services for people with a learning disability, autism and mental health needs. We also support people with a physical disability and older people with care… >
St Stephens Court
St Stephens Court consists of individual units providing specialist care and support for people who have acquired brain injuries, neurological conditions, mental health needs, complex learning and physical disabilities. St Stephens Court: Provides intensive nursing care and support for up to eleven individuals with learning disabilities who may … >
Loan Equipment Service
Loan equipment are items of equipment that can be loaned and used to help you carry out everyday tasks and may be used in conjunction with adaptations to your home. (For information on Adaptations please see our Adaptations Service information). Some examples of Loan equipment are:- Walking Frames Bath boards Shower chair Bath… >
Adaptations Service
Adaptations are physical alterations or additions to your home that will enhance your independence, for example you may have difficulty accessing your home, climbing stairs, bathing or using the toilet. (For information on loan equipment please see our loan equipment Service information) Some examples of adaptations are:- Level Access Showe… >
EveryDay Care and Support - Homecare: Supporting your independence
EveryDay Care and Support - Homecare: Supporting your independence Our EveryDay Care and Support - homecare services are operating as normal. Our team are wearing full PPE and are implementing safety precautions to minimise the risks of Covid-19. EveryDay Care and Support , a social enterprise wholly owned by Age UK North Tyneside, supports indi… >
EveryDay Care and Support - Specialist Health Care Services
Dementia Support Service Our EveryDay Care and Support - specialist health care support services are operating as normal. Our team are wearing full PPE and are implementing safety precautions to minimise the risks of Covid-19. We support people living with dementia, their carers and families, on every step of their dementia journey from pre-diag… >
Cook2Give
Forward Assist's award winning 'Cook2Give' project provides healthy and nutritious meals for the community and former military personnel. The meal takes place every Tuesday from 12pm, at the John Willie Sams Centre. The meals cost £3.50 per person, except for the last Tuesday of every month which is free, but open to donations. >
Positive Pathways
Our Positive Pathways group meets each Tuesday morning at 10am to make friends, try new things and have fun. The group is very friendly and have tried lots of different activities and trips since they started in 2018. They've visited Minsteracres to learn about mindfulness and other holistic therapies. They've joined together with our Connected Ki… >
Listening Books
Listening Books is a national UK charity that provides an audiobook lending service for anyone who finds that an illness, disability, learning difficulty, or mental health condition impacts on their ability to read or hold books in the usual way. We have over 9,000 fiction and non-fiction audiobooks in our library, for adults and children, from b… >
Helping Hands Specialist Care Services
Learning disabilities. We support people with a wide range of learning disabilities to live the life they choose to achieve their goals and ambitions. Supported living. Most of our assistance is provided through supported living services – that is, support for people living in their own home, alone or with other people. Children and family servi… >
Helping Hands Community Care
Personal Homecare: We offer bespoke homecare packages to enhance your life and maintain independence. Support can be provided on a temporary or permanent basis. Our personal healthcare at home packages are ideal for people who don’t yet need full-time care – just occasional or very specific assistance. We help people to convalesce after a hospital… >
Care at Home
We offer an exemplary standard of care to enable, support and continuously promote a level of independence and dignity in the comfort of your own home. Our personalised services are available 365 days a year, 24 hours per day. We match our Home Care Assistants to best suit the individual needs, preferences and requirements of the service user and… >
Harbour Support Services
We offer a range of different services to assist those affected by domestic abuse. We work across the North East of England with services in Hartlepool, Stockton, Middlesbrough, County Durham, Darlington and North Tyneside. To find out what services we might offer in your area or for help finding an organisation near to you, call us on 03000 20 25… >
Independent Living Service
Here at Disability North we provide free information and advice on all aspects of independent living, such as personal care and leisure. These are often referred to as activities of daily living or ADL. We have a comprehensive range of equipment and demonstration areas, including an accessible bathroom and living area, stairlifts and a mobility t… >
Disability North- Information, Advice and Support
The Disability North Service Team offers a person centred approach, providing information and advice on a number of disability related topics including: Equipment Disability grants Adaptations to your home Direct Payments Wider general advice We give FREE, confidential and independent advice and guidance on a range of… >
Windsor Court
Windsor Court is a well established Care Home purposely built to meet the expectations of the citizens of Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne and surrounding areas of Tyne and Wear. There are 44 spacious bedrooms, many with en suite facilities. Although the bedrooms are furnished to a good standard, we do encourage Residents to bring in their own items … >
Professional Dog Walking Services
All of our walks are pack walks comprise of 3 to 4 compatible dogs and all of our dogs are kept on their leads at all times. Doing this allows us to have full control of the pack and it minimises unwanted behaviour and potential flight risks as well as keeping them as safe and secure as possible around any dogs we may cross paths with when we're o… >
Careline365
A Careline alarm is perfect for anyone who could be vulnerable at home , including older people, disabled people, people with health problems and people at risk of violence or theft. Careline alarms are especially useful for people at risk of falling. For more information please read our Alarm Guide: https://www.careline.co.uk/careline-alarm-guid… >
Practical Support
Care Outcomes can assist you to manage your home by carrying out light domestic tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, general cleaning, washing up and doing your laundry and ironing. We can also help you with social tasks such as buying birthday presents, and collecting your pension and prescription. We can also help you with preparing shopping lists … >
Home From Hospital and Rapid Response
Care Outcomes can help assist you when you come out of hospital or if you are recovering from an illness, even overnight. We will work with you to regain your strength and independence by providing advice, guidance, information, and hands-off support rather than doing things for you. This process is sometimes known as re-enablement. We have develo… >
Pop-in Visits
If you are maintaining your independence but just need some occasional help, advice or guidance, your care support worker can visit you briefly during the day, at a time that suits you, to check that you are feeling fine and that you have everything you need, including your medicine. Our medication management programme ensures that you have your m… >
Personal Care
Care Outcomes are able to provide you with physical assistance with daily essential activities such as eating and drinking; your toileting needs; washing; bathing and oral hygiene; care of your skin; hair and nails; helping you get up in the morning and going to bed at night; plus many other tasks you may need help and support with. Incontinence i… >
Akari Care - Ashfield Court
Ashfield Court Care Home Ashfield Court Care Home is situated in the Forest Hall area of Newcastle. It is within easy walking distance of local shops and amenities, and is well served by public transport. Many people who visit Ashfield Court comment on the warm and homely feel they get the minute they walk in and are greeted by friendly, smiling… >
Akari Care - Princes Court
Prince’s Court Care Home Prince’s Court Care Home is situated in North Shields, a short drive from Newcastle and close to the Royal Quays Marina, where cruise liners come and go. There is also a large retail park close by. At Prince’s Court we make every effort to ensure that all our visitors receive a very warm, homely and welcoming greeting wh… >
Akari Care - Charlton Court
Charlton Court Care Home Charlton Court Care Home is situated in Wallsend, at the heart of the community, not far from the local shops and close to the library and the church. Our staff are very bubbly and lively. There’s always banter and laughter and jokes – nothing too rowdy, of course, but there always seems to be a buzz about the place. Wha… >
Akari Care - Coble House
Coble House Situated on the outskirts of Whitley Bay, close to the picturesque bay of Cullercoats, Coble House Care Home is a registered general residential and nursing Care Home with accommodation for 52 residents. We’re close to local shops, a Post Office and a range of coffee shops and restaurants. We’re also well served by good road and publi… >
Support for Ex-Services | Age UK North Tyneside
We offer vital support to veterans over 50, their spouses, and their carers. What we do We collaborate and interact with veterans and external organisations to provide opportunities to benefit veterans who may not be aware of the support and services they could potentially receive. This will enable them to build confidence and link in with the w… >
Sensory Processing Disorder Parent Support Group North East England
Does your child have meltdowns or fidget, lack concentration? Do they have feeding/sleep difficulties? Does your child dislike noises, touch, clothing or even school? Sensory processing difficulties (SPD) is not really recognised in the UK at this time although it is in America. It generally affects children/adults who have Autism, ADHD, Dyspraxia… >
Motor Neurone Disease Online Support Group
Support group for those living with Motor Neurone Disease. Join us for local information and a chance to sit back, relax and have a (virtual) cuppa. >
Sunderland Deaf Society Information, Advice & Guidance Service
Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) Sunderland Deaf Society is a new service that has been reinstated with new funding in place to allow us to provide Information, Advice and Guidance support for deaf and deaf/blind people in the North East. >
