County Durham's Families Information Service

Whether you are an organisation or an individual, our services and our experience in learning disabilities can help support your development. We want people with learning disabilities to be valued equally, participate fully in their communities and be treated with dignity and respect. We use…

0121 415 6960

We provide information and support to parents and carers of individuals with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges. We have information sheets, DVDs, a newsletter and a website. Information sheets can be ordered from our office or downloaded from our website. Support is provided through email…

General Enquiries: 01634 838 739
Family Support Line 0300 666 0126

We are the founders of the well known alternative communication system known as PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System). PECS consists of six phases and begins by teaching an individual to give a single picture of a desired item or action to a “communicative partner” who…

07375 101 634

SureSafe Alarms provides safety alarm services for children, teens and young adults. This can be those with epilepsy, nut allergies, acquired brain injuries, plus many more conditions. Our GPS alarms are also used for young adults with learning disabilities have more independence than they might…

0800 112 3201

Full Circle is part of Durham County Council Children's Social Care. We are a specialist therapeutic service for children and young people with complex backgrounds who have had negative childhood experiences and who are not doing as well as we would expect, even though they…

03000 264 730
03000 264 731

Edumentors provides a dedicated online tutoring service tailored for UK students, featuring accomplished tutors from renowned universities such as Cambridge, Oxford, and Warwick. This platform offers specialized one-on-one support for A-Level Mathematics, alongside preparation for 11plus and GCSE exams. The service encompasses a broad range…

07915 247 509

Teachers To Your Home provides high-quality home and online tuition in County Durham and other areas including Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland, Chester-le-Street, Consett, Darlington, Easington, Ferryhill, Hartlepool, Norton, Peterlee, Spennymoor, Stockton-on-Tees, and Wingate. We are the disclosed agent of over 18,000 qualified and experienced teachers,…

03300 580908

We offer '30 hours childcare for working parents’. Private Day Nursery in Crook We are a day nursery that provides full and part-time care and education for children in a traditional and homely setting in the heart of Crook, with our own large enclosed outdoor…

01388 767 300

We are a swimming club for people from any part of County Durham who find public swimming sessions unsuitable. We give disabled adults and children the chance to socialise and exercise in a safe and relaxing environment. We have a team of helpers who can assist…

0191 386 2146

We are a residential activity centre located in beautiful countryside between the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. We are one of few centres in the UK running holidays and residential courses specifically for people with special needs. Set in 15 acres of grounds, Bendrigg Lodge…

01539 723 766

County Durham's Families Information Service

British Institute of Learning Disabilities

Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Pyramid Educational Consultants Ltd (PECS)

Safety Alarms for Teens, Young Adults & People With Learning Difficulties

Full Circle Therapeutic Services

Edumentors A-level Maths Tutoring

Teachers To Your Home

Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Crook

Durham Otters Swimming Club

Bendrigg Trust

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