Support for Carers
New to Willow Burn
Are you a carer in North Durham? Do you need a break from time-to-time? Take a break with Willow Burn.
If you live in North Durham with caring responsibilities for a relative or friend, but from time-to-time need to attend appointments, go shopping or have an ad-hoc need for care. Our free service can help.
Support for carers in North Durham
Our Service
Pre-bookable care sessions between 10.30am - 2.30pm on Tuesdays.
Sessions operated by an RGN and Healthcare Assistant.
2hr minimum bookings.
Social group with activities
Free complementary therapies for patients.
Onsite Café available for meals if required.
Benefits for you:
Time for yourself as and when you need it (subject to booking availability)
Peace of mind about your loved one.
Free complementary therapy treatments (subject to availability) if you would like to access these for yourself.
Would you like to find out more or book a session?
Call Denise on: 01207 529 224
Please ask about current COVID-19 requirements when booking.
With thanks to our funders Hospice UK and the Masonic Charitable Foundation.
"The care is outstanding, the staff are wonderful. Nothing is a bother. I count myself blessed to be able to end my days in such a wonderful place."
"I cannot imagine a more caring & positive day - Lovely atmosphere, full of surprises!"
"Our family can never thank Willow Burn and the team enough for the amazing care and compassion our Mam received. We all take comfort in knowing Mam could not of been in a better place to spend her last days. For that we will be eternally grateful."
MCcrory Family
“How do I thank you all? Where do I begin? The care, love and support you showed my beautiful sister and also to our whole family was incredible. You are a superb team and you should be very proud of every shift you work. There aren’t enough words or big enough words to continue...so in the words of my sister...if the only prayer you say in your entire life is ‘thank you’ that’ll be enough. Much love to you all ”
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