Health

Alzheimer's Society - Durham and Chester-le-Street Branch
Provide details of the services and care available includes support for carers, location, about dementias, and contacts .
www.users.zetnet.co.uk/durham.ads/

Care On-Line
Online counselling, advice and information for children in foster and in-home care.
www.careonline.ukhelp.com/

Community Dental Service
Information on the Community Dental Service for Hartlepool and East Durham NHS Trust covering Stockton on Tees, Thornaby, Billingham, Yarm and Eaglescliffe. Hartlepool.
dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/estate/wi39/index_hp.htm

County Durham & Darlington Priority Services NHS Trust
A Mental Health and Learning Disability NHS Trust. Information including the details of services, employment and training.
www.cddps.nhs.uk

County Durham and Darlington Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Health trust running the merged North and South Durham organisations. Details of news, feedback and contact info for the eight hospitals.
www.cddah.nhs.uk/

County Durham and Darlington Health Authority
Includes news and reviews, searchable index of local services, publications, vacancies and links to related sites.
www.durham-ha.northy.nhs.uk/

Darlington and Teesdale Community Health Council
Represents the interests of the local people on health matters . Provides information on staff and members, news and views, public meetings, annual report, and advisory leaflets .
www.darlingtonandteesdalechc.org/

Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority
Offers a range of information about the brigade including a listing and map of individual stations within the County, best value performance plan, accounts and audit, and contacts .
www.ddfra.co.uk/

Durham Dales Primary Care Trust
Co-ordinating body for provision of doctors, dentists, optometrists and pharmacies in the area. Details of health care orgnisations, patients forum, news and downloadable health advice.
www.durhamdales-pct.co.uk/flash.htm

Health Information Zone
Provides a range of information on County services and facilities, hospitals, news, and jobs. Maintained by the National Health Service.
www.durham.nhs.uk/

Health Promotion Service
Provides advice to those working to promote good health, students studying health, schools and rural communities. Includes a searchable database and related links.
www.health-promotion.org.uk/

North Durham Health Care NHS Trust
Profile, contact information, latest news and public consultation.
www.ndhcnt.nhs.uk/

South Durham Health Care NHS Trust
Runs the Darlington Memorial and Bishop Auckland Hospitals. Information on location, vacancies, patient information and official reports.
www.sdhc.nhs.uk/