Alan Shearer Centre Specialist, respite, residential and social facility for people living with complex disabilities and acute sensory impairments Autism Better Together Regular drop-in sessions are held for those who are autistic and their families and care givers Barnardo's Support for families, Children and young people Disability living allowance Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children may help with the extra costs of looking after a child Educational Psychologists Specially trained in assessing children and young people’s educational needs General online safety Advice and guidance about staying safe online Graduated approach Making Reasonable Adjustments and Best Endeavours to Support Education Health & Wellbeing Project LD North East and North Tyneside CCG project to drive down health inequalities and improve access to health services for people who have a learning disability Health cards Easy Read Text and pictures to explain what may happen during a medical or health related appointment Language and Communication Team Advice, support and teaching strategies for pupils with specific language and communication needs Little people UK Essential resource for little people and their families Living Well North Tyneside Support and more information about Loan equipment and the referral process through Living Well North Tyneside. MENCAP Learning disability, autism and Internet safety North East Autism Society Empowering and supporting autistic and neurodivergent children, young people, adults, and their families North Tyneside Disability Forum Working with and for disabled people and their representatives North Tyneside Young Carers Practical and emotional support to young carers around their caring role Northumbria Wheelchair Centre Support and more information on the referral process in loaning, prescribing and loaning wheelchairs including powered and manual wheelchairs. NSPCC Online safety tips, advice and activities specifically for parents and carers of children with SEND toothPASTE from NNPCF Supporting autistic children’s oral health Views Group Self help for visually impaired
Alan Shearer Centre Specialist, respite, residential and social facility for people living with complex disabilities and acute sensory impairments
Autism Better Together Regular drop-in sessions are held for those who are autistic and their families and care givers
Disability living allowance Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children may help with the extra costs of looking after a child
Educational Psychologists Specially trained in assessing children and young people’s educational needs
Health & Wellbeing Project LD North East and North Tyneside CCG project to drive down health inequalities and improve access to health services for people who have a learning disability
Health cards Easy Read Text and pictures to explain what may happen during a medical or health related appointment
Language and Communication Team Advice, support and teaching strategies for pupils with specific language and communication needs
Living Well North Tyneside Support and more information about Loan equipment and the referral process through Living Well North Tyneside.
North East Autism Society Empowering and supporting autistic and neurodivergent children, young people, adults, and their families
Northumbria Wheelchair Centre Support and more information on the referral process in loaning, prescribing and loaning wheelchairs including powered and manual wheelchairs.
NSPCC Online safety tips, advice and activities specifically for parents and carers of children with SEND
