County Durham's Families Information Service

We work across the UK to support people of all ages who find communication difficult because they have little or no clear speech. Our work is with the Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) needs of people with complex communication needs. AAC includes systems such as eye pointing,…

0113 343 1533

Positive about Down syndrome is a DSUK (Down Syndrome UK) initiative Registered Charity. Positive about Down syndrome provides information and support to new and expectant parents of a little one with Down syndrome. They have an amazing range of online support for families, they know…

0330 111 2121

We are Contact, the charity for families with disabled children. We support families with the best possible guidance and information. We bring families together to support each other. And we help families to campaign, volunteer and fundraise to improve life for themselves and others.

Helpline: 0808 808 3555

Smile Through Sport is a disability sport charity, we run a variety of different sports, physical activity and health sessions and events for children, young people, adults with a disability and their families. In Durham we run one of our sport and activity sessions every…

01670 457 757

Our Learning Disabilities Floating Support service provides tenancy support for people living in their own home who have an identified Learning Disability or difficulty. Up to 35 spaces available across County Durham Support for people aged 18 and over. Short term support for up to two years. Areas…

0191 332 4935
08000 731 837

The official tourism website for Durham. Please see our website for further details.

03000 262 626

We are a 0-25 years statutory service supporting parents/carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and children and young people with SEND. Please see our website for further details.

03000 267 007
03000 267 003

SOS!SEN is a small charity dedicated to offering independent, legally based advice on Special Educational Needs to parents and carers. We aim to support and empower people to navigate the legal maze and challenge decisions to get the right education for their child. We offer advice on: getting the right help…

0208 538 3731

We are a mixed day school for pupils aged from 2-19 years who have severe, profound, medical and complex learning difficulties. Some of our students also have Autistic Spectrum Condition, or Cerebral Palsy.

01207 503 651

We are an academy who provide mainstream education for 11-18 year olds. School facilities include a swimming pool, sports hall, dance studio, gymnasium, tennis courts and astroturf football pitch, all of which are used by the school and outside community groups.

01388 603 246

County Durham's Families Information Service

Communication Matters

Positive About Down Syndrome

Contact - For families with disabled children

SEND Sport and Activity Session

Learning Disabilities Floating Support, Home Group – Care and Support

This is Durham

SENDIASS - Special Educational Needs and Disability Information Advice and Support Service (County Durham)

SOS!SEN

Villa Real School

St John’s School and Sixth Form College A Catholic Academy

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