As volunteers we work with professionals to influence and improve services to children and young people (0-25 years) with special educational needs and disabilities in County Durham. We host bi-annual conferences, SEND information events, parent/carer training and more. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
Ages 0–25
Where
County Durham — Less than a mile away — covers Durham
The relief of adults with a learning disability by the provision of a befriender service to enable them to take part in community and social activities which may otherwise not be possible so that they may realise their full potential and lead more fulfilling lives. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Support & Advice for families with an Additional, & or neurological needs. Promote & advocate for inclusion in external activities and confidence to for growth and co production with all services.Reduce poverty in a multibank format for all & increase wellness… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
All ages
Where
Newcastle upon Tyne — 19 miles away — covers Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Sunderland, Durham, Northumberland
Liberdade is an arts and social enterprise organisation that makes a positive difference to the lives of people with learning disabilities in the north east of England Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
All ages
Where
Newcastle upon Tyne — 16 miles away — covers Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Durham, Northumberland
From our purposely designed centre, we offer a range of support to families with disabled children or any additional needs. Activities include play clubs, dance classes, mother & toddler group, soft play, IT suite, sensory suite, sibling support, educational support,… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
Ages 0–25
Where
North Tyneside — 17 miles away — covers Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Durham, Northumberland, Cumbria
Supporting people with learning disabilities and/or learning difficulties (LDD) to live happy, independent lives and providing opportunities for them to have their voice heard. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
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All ages
Where
Islington — 232 miles away — covers Buckinghamshire, Durham, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Nottingham, London
True Colours Theatre provides performing arts classes for children and young people with additional needs and disabilities aged 4 to 21 in the North East. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
All ages
Where
North Tyneside — 16 miles away — covers Darlington, Durham, Gateshead, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Northumberland, Sunderland, South Tyneside
Provision of dance workshops and lessons for children with special needs. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
Ages 0–25
Where
Darlington — 18 miles away — covers North Yorkshire, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-tees, Darlington, Durham
At St. Stephens we provide a very wide range of activities including groups for people with special needs, various levels of fitness programmes from seated exercise to aerobics, craft groups, war gaming plus many more. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
The organisation exists to act as a focus point for young people (aged 18-30) in the community of Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, by providing support and assistance to individuals with learning difficulties, who want to lead independent lives and find access to employment, by improving… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Sensory groups, chess club, pre teen groups, youth groups, parents support groups, social inclusion activities, courses on autism and workshops for for parents with autistic children. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Eric Knows provides training and employment support to disabled and autistic people. We work collaboratively with employment support agencies, colleges, universities, and other not for profit organisations. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
All ages
Where
County Durham — 9.0 miles away — covers Darlington, Durham, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, Stockton-on-tees
