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A Time 2 Talk offers counselling to support individuals who are facing the impact of life changing events.
Abbey Court Care Home provide care for adults of any age (including those aged over 65), people living with dementia and people with physical disabilities
General personal care and support provider.
ABF The Soldiers Charity, is the National Charity of the British Army, offering a lifetime of support to soldiers, veterans and their immediate families when in need.
Ability Superstore are a mobility and disability aid retailer. They are an official supplier of equipment to some NHS trusts, hospitals, and care homes….
Support older people and disabled people to use digital technology to meet their needs.
ABTA are the travel association where you can find ABTA registered Travel Operators and Agents who work to their code of conduct.
gives employees and employers free, impartial advice on workplace rights, rules and best practice.
A stairlift and mobility equipment supplier.
help to plan your trips to places like shops, pubs, restaurants, cinemas, theatres, railway stations, hotels, colleges, universities, hospitals and more. Search the directory to find places in Newcastle with disabled access and facilities
ACORN are community union organisation that operate across the UK
Action against Medical Accidents (AvMA) provide free independent advice and support to people affected by medical accidents.
Helpline that offers help and support to blind people.
Action for Children protects and supports children, young people their families and carers. They provide practical and emotional care and support. Their services in Newcastle includes: domestic abuse counselling, family advice and support, parenting helpline and young carers text service
Action for M.E. is a UK charity for people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.).
Advice for hardship related to energy prices
Action Foundation supports refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants with housing, English, information and practical support.
Action Fraud is the UK’s national fraud reporting centre where you should report fraud if you have been scammed or defrauded.
Action on Pain provide support for people affected by chronic pain.
ASH are a public health charity that campaign about the harmful effects of smoking.
Help disadvantaged young people in Newcastle with volunteer tutor support
ActionAid is an international charity that works with women and girls living in poverty.
Active Citizens are people from across the world who want to make a difference in their communities. They are looking for volunteers and participants to make a difference in Newcastle.
Addison Court is an Assisted Living community for people over the age of 60 who have care and housing needs, in Scotswood. There are 45 independent living apartments. This housing is near local shops, GP surgeries and bus routes. his is part of the Housing Plus Service at Newcastle City Council.
Adfam is a national charity working to improve life for families affected by drugs and alcohol.
A regional adoption agency, which combines adoption services from North Tyneside, Gateshead, Newcastle, Northumberland and South Tyneside councils.
Support Groups for adults living with ADHD.
The Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) at CNTW NHS Foundation Trust service provides an assessment and treatment service for people over 18 and under 65 who are experiencing difficulty with symptoms of ADHD.
Adult Autism Diagnostic Service (CNTW NHS Foundation Trust) provides diagnostic assessment for potential Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for adults over 18 and under 65 years, not already in receipt of NTW Services
The Learning Disabilities and Autism Team is part of Newcastle Adult Services. They are made up of social workers and two floating Support Workers. They help adults with learning disabilities and/or autism and their carers.
Call the Adult Social CarePoint (ASCP) Team for information and support if you’re struggling at home with day to day activities. For example, community activities, moving around your home, eating, washing or caring for someone.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is the UK’s independent regulator of advertising across all media including online and in social media.
Advicenow is an independent, not-for-profit website providing information on rights and legal issues for the general public.
Provides support to African refugees and asylum seekers living in the North East of England.
Newcastle is committed to being an age-friendly city and has an age friendly partnership. Newcastle celebrates Ageism Action Day on 20 March and international older person day throughout October.
Age UK is a charity which supports older people. They provide a range of information and advice online about growing older. including wills, energy advice, what to do when someone dies, benefits advice and more. They provide telephone befriending, advice and more
Age UK Gateshead support older people in Gateshead and Newcastle.
Age UK North Tyneside is a local charity offering a wide range of services to older adults living in North Tyneside
AWC raises awareness and understanding of the issues affecting people ageing without children.
Aidan Ward is an acute admission facility for men who have a mental disorder and who have come into contact with the Criminal Justice System
Akenside ward is a 10 bedded unit for older people with mental health problems arising from functional disorders. These include: psychosis and bipolar diagnosis.
akt supports lgbtq+ young people aged 16-25 in the uk who are experiencing homelessness or living in a hostile or abusive environment.
Al-Anon Family Groups provide support to anyone whose life is, or has been, affected by someone else’s drinking. Whether or not the person is still drinking or has stopped. They hold regular meetings where members share their experience of living with alcoholism. They don’t offer advice or counselling, but give each other understanding, strength and hope. The group are relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience to help each other.
Visit their website to find a face to face meeting near you. They also run online meetings. You can call their free confidential telephone helpline or and email them for help too.
is a specialist, respite, residential and social facility for people living with complex disabilities and acute sensory impairments. They provide day activities, residential care and short breaks (respite)
Alcohol Change UK is the new charity formed by the merger of Alcohol Research UK and Alcohol Concern.
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) can help you if you are having trouble with your drinking, or if your drinking has reached the point of where it worries you. You can attend a face to face AA meeting to get help to become and stay sober. You can talk to others who understand your situation and share your experience. Visit their website to find your local AA meeting. They hold meetings across Newcastle.
All Saints’ is a Parish Church in the Church of England serving the central area of Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Allan Court Care Home is a residential care home with nursing for adults of any age (including people aged over 65) and people with dementia
Allan House is retirement housing.
Allanda are a company who specialise in incontinence. Their website offers advice and information on incontinence and bladder weakness to help you manage your…
Allendale House is a sheltered housing community for people over the age of 55, in Byker. There are 44 one-bedroom apartments. This housing is near bus routes, local shops and a supermarket, GP surgeries, pharmacies and a post office.
Allerdale House is an Assisted Living community for people over the age of 55 who have care and housing needs, in Chapel House. There are 32 one and two-bedroom apartments. This housing is near local shops, GP surgeries, pharmacies, a church and bus routes. This is part of the Housing Plus Service at Newcastle City Council.
Allotment information for Newcastle.
Alnwick Castle has a range of exhibitions, interactive activities and events.
Support for people with alopecia.
Alphabetti Theatre is a 100 seat venue in Newcastle which hosts theatre, music, comedy, dance and poetry. They also have fully equipped offices available to rent, as well as a large rehearsal space available for hire.
support to take a holiday or break with a companion.
Alzheimer’s society are a dementia support and research charity. They also have a local office on Information NOW.
The National Dementia Helpline provides information, advice, and support through listening, guidance and appropriate signposting to anyone affected by dementia
Your local Alzheimer’s Society in Newcastle provides a range of support services for people with Alzheimers, dementia, their families and carers.
Ancestry.co.uk is a paid for subscription service where you can access family history records, census data and more
Anchor is a housing association. It has retirement properties for people over 55 years including telecare/alarm services.
Peer to Peer support group for any man over 18.
Anxious Minds provides free confidential support for all suffers of anxiety and depression.
run by local volunteers and a trained mental health team. No appointment needed to access mental health information, support, advice, and education.
Veterans support service run by people who have served in the armed forces or mental health services.
Cleaning, carpet and laundry services.
Apples and Snakes is the leading organisation for performance poetry in England, with a national reputation for producing exciting and innovative participation and performance work…
Arbeia, South Shields Roman Fort is a free museum with reconstructed Roman buildings which showcases Roman artefacts found on site.
helps learning disabled and autistic people to take part in the Arts and Culture of the North East England through activities at their HUB
Archery GB is the National Governing Body for archery in the UK.
sell a range of mobility aids which you can buy online, click and collect, or buy in store. Their mobility products include shower chairs, walking sticks, grab rails.
Armstrong Park and Heaton Park are situated side by side, separated by Jesmond Vale Lane and close to Jesmond Dene.
The Aromatherapy Registration Council was formed to promote the advancement of aromatherapy research and practice. The council is a non-profit organisation, unattached to any…
Art therapy centre that works with people suffering from trauma/PTSD
Arthritis action is a charity that helps people with arthritis to improve the quality of their lives.
The Arts Development Team at Newcastle City Council develop arts and creative practice across the city for all ages and all art forms.
supermarket where you can buy food, clothes, toys, household and electrical items in store or online.
ASDA Pharmacy Byker is a community Pharmacy in Byker
Independent supported living for people with learning disabilities and autism.
Ashfield Lodge is retirement housing.
Ashleigh is a specialist care home ran by ESPA. Ashleigh is a specialist care home for students with autism or Asperger Syndrome. The majority…
Care home that offers nursing care.
Aspire Healthcare provide residential care, supported living, and specialised support services for people with: Mental health needs Mild, moderate or acute learning disabilities Asperger’s…
Aspire is a not-for-profit organisation who deliver learning, support and wellbeing services at their women-only centre.
Assisi House is an extra care housing scheme (assisted living) provided by St Anthony of Padua Community Association. It has 16 apartments for couples or single people over 55 years of age who need care and support to live independently. Staff are available 24 hours a day.
ABCUL provides information about what services a credit union could offer you, information about how they operate, and the history of credit unions. You…
The ABI is a trade association for British Insurers. They provide consumers with general information on insurance and savings products and services.
APDO provides guidance on decluttering your home. They have an online directory where you can find a professional declutterer or organiser to sort your home or office.
The Association of Reflexologists is a professional membership organisation for Reflexologists in the UK
Astell Care centre is a residential care home with nursing Care for adults aged over 65 years old and people living with dementia
Asthma and Lung UK provides advice and guidance to people who need respiratory advice. They also campaign for better care.
Support people during the asylum process. They support the ‘move on’ process if you are granted refugee status. They offer advice and signposting if you receive a negative decision on your asylum claim.
AT Dementia (part of Trent Dementia) is a charity that works to promote high quality care and services for people with dementia.
was created to make sure viewers can still watch Freeview when 4G mobile services are launched.
telephone service for help to claim benefits ran by the Government.
A non-profit support service for autistic people in the North East.
AVA (Against Violence and Abuse) is a UK charity committed to ending gender based violence and abuse.
is a GP practice in Jesmond
This organisation is a specialist in supporting people with: physical disabilities and long term conditions; sensory disabilities.
