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Social Care Direct can assist you to find information and advice to help you live as independently as you can. If your needs are urgent...

This page tells you how to apply for Care Connect.

Our alarm service, known as Care Connect, can support you to remain living independently in your home.

If you have a concern about a child or young person's welfare who lives in County Durham, call First Contact on Tel: 03000 267 979. First Contact brings togethe...

You may need help in your daily life because you're elderly and/or you have an illness or disability.

You can apply to rent a home in County Durham through Durham Key Options. This includes former council housing.

...own house? Find information about adaptations to your home, equipment to help you carry out everyday activities and personal care.

There is usually a cost for care and support services unlike health care which is free to everyone at the point of delivery.

Find out about the many local services which provide short periods of care or support away from the home. These services can help with...

If someone needs care and support to maintain their health and welfare, it may not be an option to live independently. Find details...