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Welcome to South Tyneside neuro developmental assessment pathway. Your child has been accepted for a neurodevelopmental assessment. Here you will find information of where you can access support, if needed whilst waiting for this assessment.

What happens next?

Your child will be allocated to a care co-ordinator in due course. This clinician will be your main point of contact and will organise your child's assessment.

The allocation appointment will be the first appointment of the assessment.

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Welcome.

What is ASD/ADHD?

Welcome event resources.

Assessment resources.

Where can I receive support now?

Local resources.

National resources.

Wellbeing resources.

Books and videos.

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If any of your child's personal details change while you are waiting for a neurodevelopmental assessment, such as change of address, contact phone number, school or GP. Please inform South Tyneside CYPS by calling (0191) 5665500

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School

Your child's class teacher.

SENDCO

School can request support from the local authority if needed.

Your child's school can support by implementing reasonable adjustments to meet your child's needs.

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The Toby Henderson Trust | Autism charity providing advice & support in South Tyneside.

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The Toby Henderson Trust | Autism charity providing advice & support in Northumberland

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The Toby Henderson Trust is an independently funded charity supporting children and young adults with autism, their families, and carers in the North East.

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AutismAble, South Shields. 3,150 likes · 169 talking about this · 141 were here. Hello and welcome to AutismAble! We are a service for neurodivergent people, specialising in autism, learning…

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We are the UKs leading charity for autistic people and their families. Since 1962, we have been providing support, guidance and advice, as well as campaigning for improved rights, services and opportunities to help create a society that works for autistic people.

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Since 2016, this group of young people, ages 15-25, have shared their voices and lived experiences to steer, influence and advise the work we do. As well as advising on AET materials and strategy, Panel members speak at events, co-deliver training and support autism education networks.

Find out how this group of young people are supporting, co-producing and advising the AET.

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Helping you support autistic children and young people since 2007

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MindEd is suitable for all adults working with, or caring for, infants, children or teenagers, adults and older people, including people with a learning disability and autistic people; all the information provided is quality assured by experts, useful, and easy to understand. We aim to give adults who care for, or work with people:

the knowledge to support their wellbeing

the understanding to identify a child, young person or adult at risk of a mental health condition

the confidence to act on their concern and, if needed, signpost to services that can help

MindEd is multi-professional, and can be used by teachers, health and mental health professionals, police and judiciary staff, social workers, youth service volunteers, school counsellors among others to support their professional development.

All registered learners can access a learning path tailored to their needs.

Throughout the MindEd site we make use of images and videos. In all cases, except where specifically noted, these images and videos use actors and are not intended to represent any specific person.

Disclaimer

Please note that the advice provided on MindEd is written and quality assured by experts in mental health and is accurate and comprehensive as possible. It is however only general advice and should not be used as a substitute for any individual advice you might receive from consulting your own doctor/mental health professional. Please use your own judgement when deciding how best to apply our information to any specific situation or proposed treatment. This applies to any clinical professionals, who should use their own clinical judgement when interpreting the information on MindEd and deciding how to best apply it in the treatment of patients.

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MindEd is suitable for all adults working with, or caring for, infants, children or teenagers, adults and older people, including people with a learning disability and autistic people; all the information provided is quality assured by experts, useful, and easy to understand.