County Durham's Families Information Service

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

We provide quality maths and science tuition at all levels, across the North East. We offer a variety of approaches to tuition and learning to suit all needs. Tutoring normally consists of one hour sessions. Please contact us or visit our website for more information.

07738 878 990

We offer free, independent, legally based information, advice and support to help families get the right education for children and young people with all kinds of special educational needs and/or disability. We cover the whole of England (the law is different in Wales, Scotland and…

0800 018 4016 (Advice Line)
0845 602 9579 (Tribunal Helpline)

The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) provide guidance on their website to help young disabled people find and stay in work. It is aimed at young disabled people, their parents and the professionals who work with them.

Living with autism isn’t easy, but finding out all about it should be. Some estimate that one in every hundred people have autism. There’s lots of support and advice out there to help you make sense of the world of autism. Charities, support groups, and specialist service providers, are…

We have a wealth of experience in community based support and rehabilitation. We believe that the key to providing the best help is to support you in your own environment and build a package to suit your individual needs. Our staff want to make a…

0191 491 1735

Makaton is a language programme that gives everyone a helping hand to talk. Makaton is a language programme using signs and symbols to help people to communicate. Our vision is a world with no communication barriers to inclusion or achievement. We aim to ensure that everyone…

01276 606 760

We are a postal lending library of children's picture books with the braille text interleaved on clear plastic sheets. Over 14,000 books are available, fiction and non-fiction, and the books are ideal for sharing with sighted friends and family. Our books are chosen from popular…

0208 789 9575

We offer advice on mobility for disabled and elderly people including information and various assessments such as driving ability and car adaptation for people who would like to continue driving after an illness or accident. We can offer demonstrations of equipment and adaptations, assessment of…

0208 770 1151
Fax: 0208 770 1211

We offer new and exciting ways of supporting people with a learning disability or autism spectrum condition, to achieve real life skills. Our training, skill improvement and work opportunities help you to be independent. We support people to develop social enterprises and enable people to…

07825 958 024

County Durham's Families Information Service

Contact - For families with disabled children

Mallard Days Educational Services (Tutoring and Support)

Independent Parental Special Education Advice - IPSEA

The Department for Work and Pensions - find and stay in work portal

Autismlinks

KEYFORT Group Ltd

The Makaton Charity

Clearvision Project

QEF Mobility Services

Inspired Support Ltd

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