The NHS website includes lots of information about a range of health conditions that young people with SEND can experience. Take a look to find out more: Information about Autism   Information about Downs Syndrome Information about…

TEWV  (Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust) TEWV provide a range of mental health, learning disability and eating disorder services. This includes CAMHS. West Lane Hospital is also the base for the specialist eating disorder…

TEWV  (Tees, Esk and Wear Valley NHS Foundation Trust) TEWV provide a range of mental health, learning disability and eating disorder services. This includes CAMHS. West Lane Hospital is also the base for the specialist eating disorder…

Nip in the Bud® was set up to encourage awareness about mental health disorders in young children. These relatively common problems which begin in childhood and adolescence can have wide-ranging and long-lasting effects, affecting a…

The North East Cochlear Implant Programme is one of the longest standing programmes in the country. The first adult was implanted in 1990 and first child in 1992. The programme currently uses two devices; Cochlear Nucleus and Advanced…

Helping young people explore topics such as emotions, relationships and identity The films and supporting resources are aimed at young people aged 11 to 25 to help them learn strategies for staying safe as they grow up and gain…

Occupational therapy provides practical support to enable people to facilitate recovery and overcome any barriers that prevent them from doing the activities (occupations) that matter to them.

What is Occupational Therapy? Occupational Therapy offers help, assessment and advice to parents and carers of disabled children and young people where a child's illness or disability may have an impact on daily life such as bathing,…

Orthopaedic surgery is the area of health-care which involves conditions affecting the bones and joints of the body as well as the spine. Diagnosis (finding out what is wrong) , treatment (which may involve surgery or other measures such…

The occupational therapy service is a specialised service which provides a family-centred approach to help children and young people participate and achieve their developmental potential in daily activities (occupations) which…