FAQ'S
You can find a range of Frequently Asked Questions about our service on this page. If you require any further information please contact us via email: info@ndrc.org.uk or telephone (0191) 565 9206.
You can find out more about the centre by contacting us on 0191 5659206. If you have a Social Worker, you can speak with them about a referral to our centre.
The centre is open from 8.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. We offer educational courses with qualified tutors, individual hobbies and interests, or an opportunity to socialise with your friends. We want our members to enjoy their time spent with us.
The standard rate for daycare is £72.46 per day. However, the care received depends on assessed needs and for some, a specialised tailored support plan may need to be offered.
The centre is for people with physical and learning disabilities. Several of our members have Cerebral Palsy. We also have places for people with associated disabilities.
Financial support can be given for assessed needs in the way of a personal budget. You can contact your Social Worker if you have one and discuss possible financial support with them, or depending on your needs there are other people who can provide grants towards care support. Information on this subject can be obtained by contacting the centre on 0191 5659206.
Transport is available on an assessed need basis. We do our best to provide transport but that may not always be possible for the days that you may wish to attend the centre. Information on this subject can be obtained by contacting the centre on 0191 5659206.
We offer personal support for a wide range of needs including bathroom support, lunch support, P.E.G Feeding, medication support, support in reaching your social needs and individual chosen activities.
The centre is open to people aged 18 and over.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Our dedicated and experienced staff can offer educational classes ranging from basic IT skills to recognised qualifications.
DAY CENTRE SERVICES
Northeast Disabilities Resource Centre is a brand new 2 storey purpose-built day care centre in the heart of the City of Sunderland.
OUR HOLIDAY LODGE
Did you know? We have a beautiful lodge set by the lakeside at the award winning Haggerston castle in Northumberland.
PERSONAL ASSISTANCE
NDRC can offer a one-to-one service or within a small group for individuals to attend social gatherings, their chosen hobbies...
SUPPORTED LIVING
We have some amazing purpose built one and two bedroom bungalows that are fully accessible and complete with assistive technology.
