Durham Acute Hospital Discharge and Prevention Service
Supporting people who have been discharged from a hospital in County Durham.
Our Service
We offer support to people living in County Durham who are being discharged from University Hospital of Durham, Darlington Hospital, and all community hospitals in County Durham.
We’re here to help
Support is offered to people who have their own accommodation, who are living with friends or family, or who are homeless.
We can help with:
- Support to maximise income and manage their tenancy
- Support to find more suitable accommodation
- Access and engage with health services
- Access training, employment and education
- Signposting to other partner agencies and specialist services
- Assistance to attend appointments where required
- Support to build networks in the local community
- Access to grant funding for items/services required
Who is this service for
- People who live in County Durham
- People who have recently been in hospital in County Durham or Darlington
Get support
Get in touch with the team using the details on this page to chat about how we can support you.