The Autism Directory is run by parents with autistic children who were initially unaware of autism and knew very little about it. After a steep learning curve they have put together their website which has information on where to go and who to ask for help on…
We are the UK’s leading autism research charity. Our vision is a long, healthy, happy life for autistic people and their families. We harness the potential of cutting edge science to improve the lives of everyone affected by autism by funding and promoting groundbreaking medical…
The British Red Cross Teesside office can provide: child, adult and heavy duty wheelchairs commodes The British Red Cross also provides other services including:- Support at home Help with loneliness Find missing family Help for refugees Help with money problems Prepare for emergencies Please visit…
Improve the Mental Health and Psychological Well-being of all children and young people. We deliver our services in the following way: Group work Individual work Clinics in community settings Joint session such as parenting workshops/support Advice Signposting to the most appropriate service Consultation (in person…
Carers UK is the voice of carers and the leading campaigning, policy and information organisation for carers. Carers provide unpaid care by looking after an ill, frail or disabled family member, friend or partner. Carers give so much to society yet as a consequence of…
The Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) is the UK’s leading charity working to reduce the number of accidents suffered by children and young people. Many of which can be prevented. The safety information and advice we provide for parents includes: Button batteries E-cigarettes Electric shocks…
The Stroke Association is the UK’s leading charity dedicated to conquering stroke. We deliver stroke services across the UK, campaign for better stroke care, invest in research and fundraise to expand our reach to as many stroke survivors as possible. Childhood stroke A stroke can…
CRY-SIS is a national charity that offers help and support to parents with babies who cry excessively or have sleeping problems. The support we offer includes: Babies aged 0 - 12 months Sleepless babies Excessive crying Coping with colic Please visit the CRY-SIS website for…
Disability Access Fund The Disability Access Fund was introduced in April 2017 to support disabled children’s access to the entitlements for three and four year olds. From April 2022 childcare providers will receive £800 per eligible child per year. The funds could be used, for…
Dravet Syndrome UK is an independent charity dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by Dravet Syndrome. We work to support families affected by Dravet Syndrome emotionally, practically and financially. We also work to raise awareness. The support and information we provide includes: What is…
Dyspraxia Support Group. Keep In Mind Dyspraxia Supporting Dyspraxia on Teesside Dyspraxia Support Group is one of the projects that the Roseberry Community Consortium charity delivers to marginalised groups of society. The Dyspraxia Support Group Teesside aims at young people aged from 13 to 25…
Dyspraxia Support Group Teesside is a project running under the umbrella of Roseberry Community Consortium, a local charity assisting disadvantaged group of young people across the Teesside region. The group is a meet up group for dyspraxic adults, parents and dyspraxic children. We also support…
Dyspraxia Support Group Teesside arrange sessions and activities for parents and children and adults with dyspraxia.There is a variety of activities and sessions for parents and children and adults with dyspraxia. They arrange activities every week such as coordination, handwriting, crafts, personal goals, podcasting, volunteering and…
The Early Support Nursery is based in the Thornaby Family Hub (formerly High Flyers Children's Centre) on Tedder Avenue in Thornaby. The Friends of Early Support charity is dedicated wholly to the Early Support Nursery, that provides specialist equipment and services that are not available through statutory…
Guide Dogs UK is a charity that provides mobility to the blind and partially sighted. We provide a range of services with and beyond the dog to help thousands of people with different needs lead confident, independent and fulfilling lives. The services we provide include:-…
Hart Gables is a specialised charity that aims to provide support to all those who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or trans in the North East. The support we offer includes: Special Educational Needs Mental Health Issues Asylum Seeker Hate Crime Issues with Sexual Orientation…
Across Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees, we, NHS Tees Valley, have a ‘needs led’ neurodevelopmental pathway as we want to make sure you and your child are supported as much as possible, if you or a professional thinks that your child has a neurodevelopmental need. These are…
IDL Literacy is a cloud based intervention software, specifically designed to help improve the reading and spelling ability of those with dyslexia and dyslexia type tendencies. It can also be used as a wider literacy tool for other students. Many schools have reported benefits to those…