Helping you support an adult with care needs

Did you know that Connecting County Durham can help you find services and support for adults who need extra support? The directory shows you what is available in your local area.

You can find everyday services such as:

• Support for adults with disabilities
• Mental health and wellbeing support
• Support for older people in their home
• Care homes

You can also find support for more difficult times, including:

• Keeping adults safe
• Help for carers who look after an adult
• Domestic abuse
• Addiction

If you want more than just contact details of organisations, you can find lots of helpful and practical information and advice on the Durham County Council website.

For help with adult social care in County Durham, visit: https://www.durham.gov.uk/article/5690/Care-and-support-for-adults and for information on living well generally as an adult, visit: https://www.durham.gov.uk/livewell