The Antient Fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons of England
THE PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE and
ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER OF DURHAM 8 The Esplanade, Sunderland, SR2 7BH, Tel. 0191 567 5365 Email: enquiries@durhamfreemasons.org Website: www.durhamfreemasons.org
Care and Support The following organisations are some of the many that can help us in times when we are in need of additional care and help.
Caring for carers: Durham InfoPoint Gives expert advice, information and support to the unpaid carers, young and old, who provide care or support to a relative, neighbour or friend - 0300 005 1213
Carers Trust: Improving support, service, and recognition for anyone living with the challenges of caring for a loved one - 0300 772 9600
Age UK – County Durham Nationwide authority on issues related to ageing. Deals with the needs and aspirations of older people and provides advice for carers – 0191 3863856
Independent Age Offers advice, befriending and campaigning to combat financial, social, and information poverty in older people – 0800 319 6789
Alzheimer’s Society Improves quality of life for people affected by dementia. Information and support for dementia sufferers and their families – 0330 333 0804
Local Dementia Action Alliance A group of people who have come together to create a dementia friendly community
Greenlinks Offers a programme of outdoor activities for those living with Dementia (and carers) in Stockton - 01642 815663
React Improves quality of life for children with life limiting illnesses, living in financially disadvantaged households throughout the UK - 020 8940 2575
Parkinson’s UK Aims to find a cure and to improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s 0808 800 0303
SSAFA SSAFA provides welfare, health and support services, for the UK military's serving personnel, veterans, and their families. Durham SSAFA: 01913839452 or email: durham@ssafa.org.uk