Tuesday 5th August 2025, 1.30pm to 3pm
Tuesday 2nd September 2025, 1.30pm to 3pm
Tuesday 7th October 2025, 1.30pm to 3pm
Tuesday 4th November 2025, 1.30pm to 3pm
Tuesday 2nd December 2025, 1.30pm to 3pm

We can support you if your child (aged 5 to 11) are waiting for a neurodevelopmental assessment.

We are running Monthly Cuppa and Cake Parent Support drop-ins for parents and carers both in Metrocentre Community Hub in Gateshead and Gosforth Civic Centre.

Come along and enjoy these autism friendly tour of St James Park. They were developed with help from North East Autism Society (NEAS). 

It will last approximately one hour. 

We will visit all the key parts of St James’ Park including:

The Lighthouse Project arose from our passion for working with young people on the Byker Estate and the frustration with the lack of purpose-built facilities in the area to support this work. Our mission was to create an inspiring youth and community space in the heart of Byker that will support quality youth and community engagement and have a lasting impact on the community of Byker for many years to come.

We aim to: 

If you need support accessing your eVisa, help is available from Migrant Help UK

We deliver support in the Northeast with eVisa, which is digital proof of immigration status and is replacing physical immigration documents like BRP, stickers in the passport, etc. Migrant Help is supporting vulnerable clients who may find it difficult to manage transition process themselves. We also support with reporting any errors related to eVisa account or help with contacting Home Office regarding setting up UKVI or obtaining UKVI customer number.

If you need support accessing your eVisa, in St. Vincent’s Centre.

Friday 22nd August 2025, 9.30am to 11am

Join us for a morning of fun activities, laughter and excitement. 

This is open to children with additional or higher sensory needs.

Booking is essential. Please email foundation.events@nufc.co.uk to secure your place.

Kindly supported by Sage.

The Lavender Tiney Home offers nurturing, home-from-home childcare for children aged 9 months to 5 years, with a calm, creative environment, outdoor play, nutritious meals, and a gentle introduction to English, Spanish, and French through daily routines

Thursday 28 August 2025 4pm - 6pm

Streetwise presents Anime Watch Party

Last week of Summer! Including Anime Activities.

Free meal, free snacks, free fun!

A friendly and welcoming monthly support group. For parents and carers of children with a special educational need or disability.

• Chat to other parents and carers

• Get advice from professionals

• Share ideas and strategies 

No need to book. Just turn up!

Dates

Monday 29th September 2025 at 11am

Using Makaton, music, movement and play to bring stories to life!

Our specially designed sessions offer a relaxed and inclusive space for young children and their grown-ups to explore stories. 

Suggested donation £5 but free funded places available!

A group for parents and carers of children aged 2 to 5.

This group will help you:

• understand autism

• learn strategies to support your child's development

• focus on play and sensory development

• maintain routines and boundaries

• learn how to support your child with language and social skills 

There are 12 sessions every Thursday starting on 11th September 2025. Sessions will take place at Byker Sands Family Hub.

For more information or to book:

We’re here to help adults and young people in Newcastle with all their sexual health and contraception needs. Our service offers advice, information, testing, and treatment for sexual health issues.

You can visit our clinic or attend your appointment online.

We keep everything you share confidential and won’t judge you. Our doors are open to everyone, no matter: