- About us
- Our Services
- Good Friends
Good Friends is about creating a network of informal volunteers who share their time with people in need of extra support - Health & Wellbeing Activities
A range of groups and activities to help you to stay healthy as you get older - Befriending
Companionship for lonely and isolated older people who just need somebody to talk to - Computing & Internet
Volunteer-led sessions to help older people get online and stay safe - Respite Day Care
A safe, stimulating environment for your relative that encourages social interaction - Veterans Support Service
A range of specialist services tailored to the needs of veterans in Darlington - Information & Advice
Offering free, confidential advice around benefits, housing and more - Ex Forces Support
Telephone befriending, support, signposting & guidance for older veterans across North Yorkshire - Community Minibus
Low-cost Minibus hire for community groups, with drivers available - Café Refresh
Providing nutritious meals in a sociable, volunteer-led environment - Three 4 Darlington
Three 4 Darlington is an information hub open for the public to receive advice and support on a range of topics in the Town Centre. - The Swadford Centre
Based in the heart of Skipton, The Swadford is a welcoming environment to enjoy tasty meals and socialise. We also offer Room Hire from the Centre. - Home Care & Support
Quality home support and care to enable older people to maintain their independence - Handyperson Sevice
A low-cost, reliable Handy Person service for residents of Darlington - Free Home Energy Saving Equipment
Older residents in Darlington can take advantage of free energy-saving equipment fitted by a trained handyman that can help them keep warm and save money.
Health & WellbeingSupport & AdviceCommunityHelp at Home - Good Friends
- Activities & Events
- Special Events
Extra special one-off events not to be missed, ranging from event days to fundraisers. - Classes & Activities
Ranging from dance classes, to art, IT and music, there's sure to be something for you. - Support Groups
There's a peer support group for everyone, from stroke club to veterans group. - Lunch Clubs
Our lunch clubs offer nutritious, sociable lunches in a relaxed setting.
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Referrals
Refer in to our range of support services available across Darlington, Richmond, Northallerton, Ripon, Harrogate and South Craven.
This form is suitable for use by family members and friends to refer their loved ones to our services, as well as GP's, Carers, Support Workers and Voluntary Organisations. Individuals are also able to self-refer to our services.
Providing this information offers a better understanding of an individuals needs, and will help us to direct their request more efficiently. If you'd prefer to contact us via telephone, please call 01325 362832.
We are only able to accept referrals who have given their express consent to share their information with us. All information will be processed and stored securely, and we won't share information with any third parties without express consent (e.g. Signposting).
Referral Form
