Offers family support and Outreach, including parenting programmes, support to children and families with additional needs. Offers a full range of childcare, nursery, creche, out of schools, wrap around care and can link parents with local childminders. The children’s centre also provides 14 week confidence building courses for women only. Please contact for futher details...
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The project offers advice to people with disabilities and their families, on financial issues or other topics.
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An opportunity for Dads to meet up socially on a Saturday 10 – 12 noon and can bring their children up to 8 yrs of age – runs once every half term. Please contact for more details.
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The Baby Equipment Loan Service provides basic items of baby and safety equipment to people North Tyneside. Both long and short term hire is available and local delivery can be arranged for a small fee. Also available are wooden and travel cots, single and double buggies, highchairs, baby monitors, fireguards and safety gates at a...
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Free service to anyone interested in volunteering and to any organisation that involves volunteers or would like to. Provides support, advice and tries to match skills and interests with suitable organisations. Opportunities available in areas such as: * Administration, * Advice, * Befriending, * Children, * Older people, * Driving, * Computer & IT, *...
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Run a confidential Carers Information Service to provide: * Information about carer’s rights and assessments, benefits, and other help available. * Support and a listening ear * Help to puts carers in touch with other support groups or organisations that may be able to provide further support. Also recruits, supports and trains volunteers. ...
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Supports families where there is a child / young person / adult with ADHD. Services include telephone helplines connected to parents who have a child with ADHD, providing help and support and monthly group support meetings. Also has a small resource library for Gatesheads members.
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Support group for parents who have a child with difficult to manage behaviour including ADD and ADHD. Group meetings take place alternate Wednesday’s and Friday’s, 10am-1pm.
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The Community Furniture Service is a furniture and electrical reuse and recycling project. The project provides a wide range of furniture, electrical appliances and general household items (curtains, crockery etc) at affordable prices and also provides training and development for disadvantaged people within the East of Newcastle to support people to gain long-term jobs.
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Sheffield Law Centre provides free, independent legal advice. It aims to help people who cannot access or afford other legal help.The charity offers advice in the following areas of law: Housing, employment, immigration, asylum and discrimination. For more information contact the Enquiry Line 0114 273 1888 Monday to Friday 10.00am to 4.00pm
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Northern Oak Credit Union is a mutual financial services co-operative which provides a savings and low cost loans service to its members. Everyone living or working in the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside is eligible for membership. It is democratically owned and controlled by its members for the benefit of its members.
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Ashiana aims to provide Asian women and children, who have experienced violence, with a safe supportive environment in which they can make their own decisions on how to rebuild their lives away from their abusers. Ashiana provides safe accommodation for women & children while they think about their options and decide what they want to...
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