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Down Syndrome North East
Down’s Syndrome North East is the leading organisation for the help and support of all people with Down’s Syndrome and their families and friends.

Epilepsy Passport
The Epilepsy Passport is a downloadable paper record which gives essential up-to-date information about a child or young person’s epilepsy. This includes their emergency care plan, medication history and key professional contacts.

Heel and Toe
Heel & Toe supports children and young people with profound physical and neurological disabilities from the North East region to live active, fulfilling, independent lives by the provision of free and subsidised therapy.

Young Carers Card
The young carer’s card is for young carers who are having problems at school because they are looking after someone at home.

The Challenging Behaviour Foundation
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation are the only UK charity specifically focussed on the needs of children, young people and adults with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour may be described as challenging, and their families.

Childline
Childline is there to help anyone under 19 in the UK with any issue they’re going through.
You can talk about anything. Whether it’s something big or small, our trained counsellors are here to support you.

Together for Children
Together for Children delivers children’s services on behalf of Sunderland City Council.
They provide a range of services for children and their families including Early Help, Social Care, Education, Local Offer for SEND

NSPCC
The UK’s leading children’s charity. NSPCC have been looking out for children for over 140 years.
The NSPCC carry out a wide variety of work to prevent abuse, help rebuild children’s lives and support families.

NE-AS (North East Autism Society)
NEAS are the leading provider of care and education for autistic and neurodivergent children, young people and adults in the North East of England.

ESPA
ESPA is a registered charity and has supporting people on autism spectrum since 1988. ESPA provides the highest quality autism specific support and education that is tailored to meet an individuals needs, wishes and expectations.