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Contact A Family North East
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Tel: 0191 213 6300
The Dene Centre
Castle Farm Road
Gosforth
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE3 1PH
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Contact a Family is the only UK wide charity providing advice, information and support to the parents/carers of all disabled children aged 0 to 19. We also enable parents and carers to get in contact with other families, both on a local and naitonal basis. We produce a range of information inclu...
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Carers Centre Newcastle
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Tel: 0191 275 5060
135-139 Shields Road
Byker
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE6 1DN
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Carers Centre Newcastle is a independently registered charity working citywide to provide dedicated support and information. We provide services on a universal offer approach: inclusion; identification; outreach; and tailored information and advice and are a hub for carers in Newcastle.
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Our services are available for any carer aged 18 and over who lives in Newcastle or who cares for someone living in Newcastle. Support is also available for former carers who have received our services whilst being a carer.
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Deaflink North East
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Tel: 0191 281 2314
4 Glendale Terrace
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE6 1PB
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Deaflink offers a range of services for D/deaf (with a capital 'D' referring to British Sign Language users), Hard-of-Hearing and Deafblind people, including forums and Support groups each month.
Deaflink can help organisations to be more inclusive and deaf aware through staff training.
Deafl...
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Deaf, Deafblind, Hard-of-Hearing and Deafened people and their families.
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Newcastle Law Centre
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Tel: 0191 230 4777
MEA House
Ellison Place
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 8XS
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Newcastle Law Centre provides free legal advice and representation to people that are on low incomes, income support or facing discrimination.
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Relate Northumberland And Tyneside
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Tel: 0191 232 9109
3rd Floor, Mea House
Ellison Place
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 8XS
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Relate Northumberland and Tyneside offer relationship counselling for couples and individuals. We also provide family counselling, psychosexual therapy and counselling for children and young people. We also offer courses, details of which can be found on our website: www.relate-nt.org.uk.
We c...
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Relate service is open to the general public
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Tavistock Aphasia Centre (North East)
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Tel: 0191 222 8550
North East Aphasia Centre
Newcastle University
Queen Victoria Road
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 7RU
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The Tavistock Aphasia Centre is situated within Speech and Language Sciences at Newcastle University. The Aphasia Centre provides intensive speech and language therapy for people with aphasia.
We provide training opportunities for Speech & Language Therapy students on the programme at Newcastle...
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Professionals and people with aphasia themselves.
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Connected Voice Advocacy
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Tel: 0191 232 7013
Connected Voice
Higham House
Higham Place
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 8AF
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Connected Voice Advocacy provides a free, independent, high quality and ethical advocacy service that:
• helps people to be aware of their rights and available choices
• supports them to make informed decisions about their lives and then to have them acted upon wherever possible
• facilitates the...
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The Percy Hedley Foundation
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Tel: 0191 266 5491
NE12 8YY
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The Percy Hedley Foundation is a charity providing specialist services for disabled people in the North East of England, promoting the rights, needs and aspirations of disabled children and adults through specialist, high quality services.
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Disabled children and adults in the North East of England.
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Down'S Syndrome North East North East
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Tel: 0870 765 2121
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PO BOX 185
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE12 7WP
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Downs Syndrome North East is the leading organisation for the help and support of all people with Downs Syndrome and their family and friends. We cover Northumberland, Tyneside, Wearside, Durham and Teesside.
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People with Down's Syndrome, their families, friends and interested professionals
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ICAS (Independent Complaints Advocacy Service) North East
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Tel: 0191 4788350
NE1 2ET
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The role of ICAS is to support people who want to make a complaint about their NHS-funded treatment or care. It's a free, confidential and independent service designed to help people understand their rights and make informed choices.
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