Alan Shearer Centre Specialist, respite, residential and social facility for people living with complex disabilities and acute sensory impairments Arthritis foundation Support to children with juvenile arthritis and their families Barnardo's Support for families, Children and young people Beach Access North East Freedom to roam our beautiful beaches Childline Confidential support for under 19s Dyslexia Team Assessment, advice, teaching strategies and targeted resources for pupils in mainstream schools with significant, specific literacy difficulties. The Eatwell Guide How to achieve a healthy, balanced diet Educational Psychologists Specially trained in assessing children and young people’s educational needs ERIC Children’s bladder and bowel charity 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 Hospital and home tuition Education for students who cannot attend school because of health needs Independent Special Schools and Colleges Find information about approved independent schools and special post-16 institutions in the North East Independent travel training Learning to travel independently can be a key step on the pathway to adulthood. 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. Nexus Reduced price travel to Tyne and Wear residents who are aged under 16, aged 66 or over, or who are disabled North East Autism Society Empowering and supporting autistic and neurodivergent children, young people, adults, and their families 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. School transport Information on free school travel, pre-school age children, children under 16, post 16 student travel support Scoliosis Association Advice, support, and information to people affected by scoliosis and their families Sensory Service For children and young people with a visual and/or hearing loss STOMP and STAMP Stopping over medication of people with a learning disability and autistic people and supporting treatment and appropriate medication in paediatrics toothPASTE from NNPCF Supporting autistic children’s oral health Universal SEND services Training from Department of Education Views Group Self help for visually impaired Wizzybug FREE powered mobility for under 5's
Alan Shearer Centre Specialist, respite, residential and social facility for people living with complex disabilities and acute sensory impairments
Dyslexia Team Assessment, advice, teaching strategies and targeted resources for pupils in mainstream schools with significant, specific literacy difficulties.
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
Independent Special Schools and Colleges Find information about approved independent schools and special post-16 institutions in the North East
Independent travel training Learning to travel independently can be a key step on the pathway to adulthood.
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.
Nexus Reduced price travel to Tyne and Wear residents who are aged under 16, aged 66 or over, or who are disabled
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.
School transport Information on free school travel, pre-school age children, children under 16, post 16 student travel support
Scoliosis Association Advice, support, and information to people affected by scoliosis and their families
STOMP and STAMP Stopping over medication of people with a learning disability and autistic people and supporting treatment and appropriate medication in paediatrics
