Durham County Carers and Darlington Carers are continuing to offer support to Carers who are caring for family members or friends who live in County Durham or Darlington. Although they are currently unable to offer face to face support, the following support is still available:

• Telephone support, information and advice:

Durham 0300 005 1213

Darlington 0300 030 1215

(Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm);

• Facebook updates (daily) and direct messaging service:

Durham County Carers Support or Darlington Carers Support;

• Online chat through website www.dccarers.org;

• Telephone counselling service;

• Carer break funding available for Carers (currently limited to hobbies/interests within government restrictions);

• Carers Discount and Carer Emergency Cards which are currently being used by Carers for identification purposes.

We are continuing to update information on all services and support available to Carers on a daily basis and our staff team are available and pleased to help.