Durham County Council provides and ‘in house’ Extra Care Service which offers adults who are 55 plus, or those who have needs associated with a specific condition, an alternative to moving ...

MORE than £70,000 has been secured to support the training of adult social care staff across County Durham. County Durham Care Academy has been awarded a £70,165 grant by the Workforce ...

Launched by Durham County Council five years ago, the care academy is a shining example of how partnership and innovation can transform the care sector. ‘Everyone running any care service has a ...

County Durham Care Academy launched the fast-track recruitment and training programme at the beginning of April in response to growing pressures on the sector.