Disability North is a free Independent Living Service which promotes social inclusion, independence and choice for disabled and older people in the North East of England and Cumbria. Disability North is a user led registered charity which works with, and for, disabled people, empowering them to maximise the control they have over their own lives. 

Our Service Team can provide information and advice on equipment and activities for daily living (ADL), benefits and Direct Payments as well as advising on many other aspects of disability and signposting to other organisations who can help.

Our Mission: Disability North promotes inclusion, independence and choice for disabled people in the region.

Our Vision: To be the best resource on disability in the North.

Disabilty North Latest News

Disability North Conference Room For Hire

SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY RATE - £50 PER BOOKING JANUARY TO MARCH 2014

Are you looking for somewhere cost effective and convenient to hold your meetings? If the answer is “yes” then why not hire our conference room? It is available seven days a week plus evenings, at extremely competitive rates and has now been updated and boasts a state of the art plasma screen, laptop, projector and Wi-Fi access.

The room is accessible and holds 50 people. To find out more please click on the following link: Conference Room.

Disability North  - Annual Report 2013

To access a copy of the Disability North Annual Report 2013 in a pdf format please click on the following link: Annual Report.

Service Team Newsletter – November Edition

The November edition of the Service Team Newsletter is now available. To view a copy in a pdf format please click on the following link: Service Team Newsletter.

Diagonal Alternatives At Disability North

Diagonal Alternatives now has a base at the Dene Centre, and will be offering an Information and Advice service for people affected by memory problems. To find out more please click on the following link: Diagonal Alternatives.

Would You Consider Leaving a Gift to Disability North?

At some point in time it becomes important for everyone to write a will. It will help to protect your money and make sure your things go where you want them to. Once you have taken care of your family and friends, you might like to help Disability North to continue supporting and empowering disabled people by leaving us a gift in your will. To find out more click here.

How to Contact Us:

By Post - Disability North, The Dene Centre, Castle Farm Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 1PH
Telephone - 0191 2840480 or Text - Direct 18001 0191 2840480
Fax - 0191 2130910
Email - General Enquiries