County Durham's Families Information Service

Our SENsational, drop in, Stay, Play, Relax sessions are aimed at children and young people with Autism and other additional needs (ADHD, Sensory processing issues, etc). Our sensory free play allows the children to feel comfortable to explore, enjoy and build friendships in an environment…

07530 361 626

Our Children and Young People's Service (ChYPS) aims to promote inclusion and participation by providing accessible and inclusive play and leisure opportunities. Young Leaders - Inclusion, Participation, Leadership: Opportunities for young people aged 12-25 years for training, personal development and to have their say about…

01325 254 848

We are an ME charity covering the Northern Region. We are based in Chester-le-Street and open to callers to offer advocacy and support. We currently run two projects: Services for young people Advocacy and support for adults severely affected with ME We offer home visits as…

0191 389 2222
0191 388 4228

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 These sessions are all £3 per family.…

07749 681 130

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

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

County Durham's Families Information Service

SENsational - Stay, Play, Relax

Darlington Association on Disability - Children and Young People's Service

ME (Myalgic Encephalopathy) North East

Little Treasures Autism Charity North East

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

Contact - For families with disabled children

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