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About Older People

• Age Concern England Website - http://www.ageconcern.org.uk
• County Durham Local Involvement Network (LINk) - http://www.linkcountydurham.co.uk/
• Age Positive - http://www.agepositive.gov.uk
• Over 50 - http://www.over50s.com/
• I don't feel 50 - http://www.idf50.co.uk/home.htm
• Age Net - http://www.age-net.co.uk/
• Plain English Pensions A-Z - http://www.plainenglish.co.uk/PensionsA-Z.html
• Commission for Health Improvement - http://www.chi.nhs.uk/
• Intergenerational History since 38 project - http://www.tomorrows-history.com/CommunityProjects/PJ0100150001/index.htm
• Darlington Alzheimers - www.alzheimers.org.uk/darlington

Local Authorities

• Durham County Council - http://www.durham.gov.uk
• Durham City Council - http://www.durhamcity.gov.uk
• Easington District Council - http://www.easington.gov.uk
• Derwentside District Council - http://www.derwentside.gov.uk
• Wear Valley District Council - http://www.wearvalley.gov.uk
• Sedgefield Borough Council - http://www.sedgefield.gov.uk
• Teesdale Disrict Council - http://www.teesdale.gov.uk
• Chester-le-Street District Council - http://www.chester-le-street.gov.uk

Primary Care Trusts/NHS sites

• County Durham Primary Care Trust - http://www.countydurhampct.nhs.uk
• Dept. of Health - http://www.doh.gov.uk/
• National Health Service - http://www.nhs.uk
• Better Government for Older People - http://www.bettergovernmentforolderpeople.gov.uk
• NHS Excellence North - http://www.nyx.org.uk/home.asp
• NHS Direct - http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
• Things you need to know about moving into Care Homes - http://www.doh.gov.uk/carehome/carehome.htm

Local Strategic Partnerships (LSP)

• Durham LSP - http://www.durhamdistrictplan.co.uk

Other Charities

• Disability North - http://www.disabilitynorth.org.uk
• Guide Dogs for the Blind - http://www.guidedogs.org.uk/
• Charities Aid Foundation - http://www.cafonline.org/

Government Departments

• Integrated Regeneration in County Durham - http://www.iricd.co.uk/srb6/usp.nsf
• Dept. of Work and Pensions - http://www.dwp.gov.uk/

Life Long Learning

• U3A National Web Page - http://www.u3a.org.uk
• U3A Durham Web Page - http://www.durhamcountyu3as.org.uk

Healthy Living

• Giving up smoking - http://www.givingupsmoking.co.uk
• Fresh - http://www.freshne.com/
• Ash - http://www.ash.org.uk
• No Smoking Day - http://nosmokingday.org.uk

Consumer Protection Bodies

• CORGI - http://www.corgi-gas.com
• Institute of Plumbers - http://www.registeredplumbers.com
• Electrical Contracters Assoc - http://www.select.org.uk
• Federation of Master Builders - http://www.fmb.org.uk
• Electrical Contractors Assoc - http://www.eca.co.uk

Traders Quality organisations

• Homepro - http://www.homepro.com
• Improveline - http://www.improveline.com
• Quality Guild - http://www.qualityguild.co.uk
• Quality Mark - http://www.qualitymark.org.uk
• Skills Register - http://www.skills-register.com

People's War (BBC)

• Peoples War Website - http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/ww2/