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New Prospects – Whitley Bay, North East

New Prospects provides help and support services to people with learning disabilities. They can also help you if you have a physical disability or are prone to mental ill health. New Prospects can help you if you have been given a budget for your support from your Local Authority.  They will be able to help...

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Waddington Street Centre – North Durham, North East

The Waddington Street Centre offers support and opportunities to people in the North Durham area who experience enduring mental health issues.  The Centre offers a wide range of learning and personal development opportunities. These include social support, educational opportunities, group activities and advisory services.  Examples of courses include: Confidence building, creative writing, IT workshops, arts...

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The MAIN Project – Tees Valley

The MAIN Project provide advice, support and services to people with an autistic spectrum condition across the Tees Valley. Offered services include: Social Groups for children aged 11-18. After-school clubs for primary and 5-19’s Use of a resource library specific to ASC. Social groups for ages 18-26 Monthly support groups. Home visits and assesments Sleep Scotland Practitioners...

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Good Advice Project – Newcastle upon Tyne, North East

The project offers advice to people with disabilities and their families, on financial issues or other topics.

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Dyslexia Action – Sheffield

Dyslexia Action is a UK organisation that provides services and support for people with dyslexia and literacy difficulties. There are various centres based throughout the UK. The Sheffield Centre offers services that include: Psychological assessments by Chartered Psychologists for children and adults, specialist multisensory tuition in literacy and numeracy for children, Specialist multisensory tuition for...

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Toy and Leisure Library – Newcastle, North East

Newcastle Toy and Leisure Library supports children with disabilities and is unique in Newcastle as it also supports the whole family. The specialist toy and equipment loan service enables children with disabilities to access early years settings, out of school clubs, schools, play schemes, respite, play and leisure provision.

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Sheffield SEN & Disability Information Advice and Support

Provides impartial information, advice and support to the parents and carers of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Parent Partnership can offer advice over the telephone or in person.

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