Other services for support

Daisy Chain – Autism Hubs

Website: https://www.daisychainproject.co.uk/gateshead-autism-hubs/tel: 01642 531248 Gateshead Autism Hubs offer parents and carers of autistic children and young people (0-25 years) information, advice and support on a range of challenges that can impact autistic young people and their families. The Hubs provide drop-in sessions, peer support groups, and training for parents, carers, and professionals.

Toby Henderson Trust

Website: https://www.ttht.co.uk/tel: 0191 816 0550We provide relevant, appropriate, and accessible support for autistic young people from two years into adulthood, whilst also empowering parents, families and carers by sharing knowledge, experience and understanding. We acknowledge that yours or your child’s situation is unique and we encourage you to contact us to discuss how we can offer individual support

Kooth

Website: Home - KoothKooth is your online mental wellbeing community. Access free, safe and anonymous.

Brighten the day

What is Brighten the Day? - Gateshead CouncilBrighten the Day is Gateshead Council's Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme.

"The HAF programme provides food and fun things to do for children who usually get a free school meal. It usually takes place during school holidays.

As well as getting a meal, Brighten the Day is a great way for children to have fun and make new friends. The exciting programme takes place in venues across Gateshead and has something for everyone no matter what their age"