Get your voice heard All learning disability organisations

All learning disability organisations

Working Together is Adult Social Care and Prevention’s co‑production and public engagement service. Supporting residents, carers, community groups and partners to get involved in shaping adult social care and prevention services across the city.

Building Connections is an online service from The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) for young people up to the age of 19, helping them to find a way through loneliness. Young people work with a trained befriender, who guides them and helps build confidence each step of the way.

Connected Voice, formerly known as Newcastle CVS, is an independent charity which raises the voice of the charity and voluntary sector in Newcastle.

Connected Voice Advocacy provide advocacy services to help you to get your voice heard.  An Advocate will help you speak up for yourself, find out about your rights, explore your options, make decisions and choices or get services or support:

provide specialist advice and guidance to neurodiverse young people, adults and their families.

Provide advice and support to find an informal way to resolve your complaint of discrimination by explaining your rights under the Equality Act 2010 and advising on the best way to progress your complaint.

Key fort Group North East delivers packages of care and support to individuals with a range of conditions and/or disabilities – including brain injury, neurological, learning disabilities, spinal injuries, physical and mental health needs.

providing easy read health information.

Newcastle City Learning offer a range of courses and qualifications for adults with learning difficulties, visual or hearing disabilities.

North East Drive Mobility is a service that helps people to retain or regain independence as drivers and passengers. North East Drive Mobility provides independent assessment and advice to people with a medical condition, or disability, which may affect their ability to drive, or use a vehicle as a passenger.