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How to Contact Social Care services

You can contact us in a number of different ways. To improve contact we developed a service called Social Care Direct. You can contact Social Care Direct on:
We still have a number of offices around County Durham and you are welcome to call in to collect leaflets etc. If you want to speak to a Social Worker you may need to make an appointment before hand.

Local OfficeAddress
Location map of Barnard CastleGalgate
Barnard Castle
DL12 8HA
Location map of Bishop Auckland1 Kensington
Cockton Hill Road
Bishop Auckland
DL14 6HX
Location map of Chester-le-Street129 Front Street
Chester-le-Street
DH3 3BL
Location map of CrookCroft Street
Crook
DL15 8QF
Location map of DurhamHopper House
Atherton Street
Durham
DH1 4DL

University Hospital of North Durham (Dryburn)
Durham
Location map of Newton Aycliffe21/27 Upper Beveridge Way
Newton Aycliffe
DL5 4EB
Location map of PeterleeEssington House
Essington Way
Peterlee
SR8 5AZ
Location map of SeahamCaroline House
St John's Square
Seaham
SR7 0JR
Location map of SpennymoorCouncil Offices
Green Lane
Spennymoor
DL16 6JQ
Location map of Stanley1 Woodland Court
Greencroft Industrial Park
Annfield Plain
Stanley
DH9 7BF
We value and respect views, opinions and comments on the quality of the services we provide to our customers.

We aim to continually improve the quality of services and we have procedures which ensure that we deal appropriately with any compliments, suggestions or complaints that you may wish to make.

Please email Social Care Direct if you wish to make an enquiry, require advice or information.

If you would like to make a compliment, suggestion or complaint please see Your views about adult Social Care services.