County Durham's Families Information Service

We provide information, emotional support and advice to the families of and young visually impaired people. We link parents, offer a nationwide mentoring service to young VIP's enabling the sharing of experiences and providing support for each other as individuals or as members of local…

01432 376 314

We are a group who aim to reduce the isolation of disabled lesbian and bisexual women of all ages. We have a national friendship network made up of disabled and non-disabled lesbian and bisexual women. We produce a quarterly newsletter in print, large print, tape…

The National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) is a charity dedicated to creating a world without barriers for every deaf child. We provide free impartial and unbiased information to families, empowering them to make informed choices for their child. We provide information on all aspects of…

0808 800 8880

If you are disabled, we can help you to start, re-start or continue motorcycling. We are open to both disabled and able-bodied people. We can help you with: licensing problems legal questions advice on training and related problems finance for adaptions to bikes, trikes and…

0844 415 4849

We provide housing advice, support and related services to help young people make the difficult transition to living independently in the community. Our services include: Pre Tenancy Service - support for young people aged 18-25 years, who have issues around housing. Floating Support - offering young…

01207 238 241

Little Treasures support groups are for families of children with a diagnosis of autism or children who are getting tested. Siblings are also welcome.We are now a registered charity, supporting north east families. Stay and play sessions We have specialist play equipment for the children…

07749 681 130

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

Making Changes Together was set up in County Durham so parents and professionals can work together to improve services for children and young people with additional needs. We gather information from parents at the forum conferences, through focus groups, emails, telephone calls, local support groups and more.…

0191 587 3541

We are a national disability charity that supports people with complex communication needs to be understood, connected and valued. We are here for every person who faces communication barriers in a world that relies on being able to see and hear well to be connected.…

0300 330 9256

We are the UK’s leading support and research charity for people with Tourette Syndrome (TS) and their families. TS is a neurological condition, the main symptoms are physical and vocal tics. Up to 85% of people with TS experience co-occurring conditions such as anxiety, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity…

0300 777 8427

County Durham's Families Information Service

LOOK - National Federation of Families of Visually Impaired Children

GEMMA

National Deaf Children's Society

The National Association for Bikers with a Disability (NABD)

SHAID - Housing advice and support

Little Treasures Autism Charity North East

Contact - For families with disabled children

Making Changes Together

Sense Specialist Services for Children and Young People

Tourettes Action UK

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