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Northern Cultural Projects fosters community development through inclusive, participatory cultural projects.
For more information please contact Silvie Fisch on 0753 7106950 or email silvie.fisch@northernculturalprojects.org
SVP Deaf Centre is a charity providing care, comfort and compassion for disadvantaged families and individuals within the community, both non-hearing and hearing alike. As the centre is part of the wider organisation of St Vincents de Paul, we embody SVP values while also having a unique focus on bettering the lives of those who have experience of deafness
The North East Autism Society run a Family Networking Group, a closed group on Facebook which aims to empower, educate and connect parents, families and carers by:
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Increasing knowledge
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Sharing useful information
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Connecting people
You can find out more here: Family Networking - North East Autism Society
At Changing Lives we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to reach their potential. We are experts in working with people experiencing the most challenging of circumstances, providing holistic support to help people to go on to lead happy, fulfilling lives. We work across four – often interconnected – areas to address the most common causes of social exclusion and long-term deprivation:
- Housing and Homelessness,
- Recovery and Wellbeing,
- Women and Children,
- Employment and Training.
Social enterprise offering Mental health and wellbeing support. Services include mental health support group, mindfulness courses and classes, meditation groups, counselling service, mindful yoga. Delivered from our centre in Newcastle and other community locations. We also offer wellbeing interventions in workplaces, for more information visit website, mindfultherapies.org.uk
The harm reduction service delivers a range of open access and confidential support for drug and alcohol users. You can access support such as needle and syringe exchange, nursing support, blood-borne virus testing, and access to naloxone. You will also get lots of advice or information, and the staff will work with other services to support your needs.
There are other needle exchange services in the city, including pharmacy exchanges, and the exchange at the Joseph Cowan Health Centre.
Based at the Havannah First School, we are a Montessori-inspired nursery for 3-5 year olds where the children are encouraged to learn through play, both indoors and outdoors with the wonderful expansion to the outdoor area within the attached forest school.
Our sessions are fun, informative and nurturing and will enable your child to be ready for the next stage of their learning journey - school. This is echoed in the Government's Early Years Framework, which all staff follow.
Hi my name is Josephine. I am a Ofsted registered childminder I work from my own home. I am a flexible, reliable and have experience looking after children.
Browse and borrow a wide range of toys for children (0-5) with special educational needs. These can help with your child's learning and development. Toys can be borrowed for up to 4 weeks.
The library is open Monday to Friday during term time.
Come to the Tree House Early Year's Centre (map below).
For more information, you can call 0191 278 8458 or email treehouseenquiries@newcastle.gov.uk
This is a free service for those who care for children with additional needs. Browse a wide range of suitable, quality and specialist toys. You can borrow 4 toys for up to 4 weeks.
For more details on this service please contact us on 0191-2656158 or email admin@napi.org.uk
At Sammy Bear Daycare we thrive to meet the needs of all our little people aged 6 weeks - 4 years.
To learn more about our nursery, please take a look at our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558873103787
For more information, please email katie.smith56@ymail.com
Useful Vision is a service for visually impaired children around the North East. We provide positive opportunities and jam-packed events. Our support for children and families helps them to flourish.
Our activities and services can help children learn new skills and make new friends – reducing social isolation through increased confidence and self-esteem.
You can register your child for support from Useful Vision and to be able to attend events.
The Chronicle Sunshine Fund is a local North East charity. We provide specialist and adapted equipment to children aged 0-19 living with disabilities, additional needs, chronic and terminal illness.
We can help you get equipment that is not available from Newcastle City Council or the NHS. It can make a big different to the daily life of your child, as well as your family.
You can learn more about applying for equipment by visiting this page.
Contact is the UK charity for families with disabled children. They support families, bring families together and help families take action for others. They give support through:
At Footsteps FAR we are delighted to offer the highest quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years. We pride ourselves in creating a warm, home from home environment where children feel valued, safe and inspired to learn.
Footsteps FAR is an accessible, open plan setting currently offering morning sessions from 9am-12. We are delighted to offer the highest quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years. We pride ourselves in creating a warm, home from home environment where children feel valued, safe and inspired to learn.