Monthly Archives: April 2020

COVID-19 CARE CARDS

Tuesday Zoom virtual coffee evenings.

We are planning some regular virtual Zoom coffee mornings / evenings for Parents / Carers of Young people ages 0-25 with a disability or additional need. This event is for the monthly Tuesday evening meeting from 6pm-7.30pm. Our next one is ** Tuesday 20th October** . We are also doing monthly Thursday mornings – see […]

World mental health day zoom virtual coffee morning.

We are planning some regular virtual Zoom coffee mornings / evenings for Parents / Carers of Young people ages 0-25 with a disability or additional need. This event is for the monthly Thursday morning meeting from 11am-12.30pm. Next one is ** Thursday 8th October** . We are also doing monthly Tuesday evenings- see other event. […]

Hospital passport from MAIN for age 16+ living in County Durham with a diagnosis of autism and not in receipt of social care.

MAIN have produced a Hospital passport for anyone age 16+ living in County Durham with a diagnosis of autism and not in receipt of social care. As part of their service, they can support around your health and well-being which includes being able to support you should you need medical treatment. To help with this, […]

Council launches virtual support hubs to provide help to local communities

A new community hub has been set up to support the most vulnerable people in County Durham during the Coronavirus pandemic. County Durham Together will help those in need get urgent food supplies, deliveries and general help and guidance through established networks of community or volunteer groups, or from the council itself through staff volunteers. […]

Mutual aid List of Covid 19 organisations for help and support in each of our local areas.

Visit their website for more information – https://www.mutual-aid.co.uk/

SENDIASS coronavirus service update.

Planned Q&As and Zoom coffee mornings.

Even though we are unable to meet in person and hold events at the moment we are still here to help and to get answers to any questions to issues you may have. If anyone has any questions with regards to anything SEN related e.g. CAMHS, school places , ECHP reviews etc please email us […]

Resources to support families / carers of people with learning disabilities through the Coronavirus restrictions