Supported Employment Film

Health and Wellbeing, Preparing for Adulthood

Gateshead has numerous ways for young people with additional needs to access employment opportunities. In this film, young adults adults with disabilities from the region talk about their journey into the world of work: For more information on how you can start your...

FLARE’s Top Tips for Professionals

Other Useful Resources

FLARE, the young people’s advisory group supported by the Council for Disabled Children, are a group of 13 – 25 year olds from across England. Each member is passionate about ensuring disabled children and young people, and those with special educational needs,...

Severe Mental Illness Health Check

Mental Health

Mental Health Crisis Tools

Mental Health

The NHS have been working alongside Healthy Teen Minds to develop and launch a suite of mental health crisis learning resources.    These resources have been designed by young people, working with professionals too, allowing you to hear...

Young Carers

Young People’s Hub

A young carer is someone under 18 who helps to look after someone because they are ill or have a disability. Most young people help at home but young carers do more than their friends. Their family members rely on their help to do the things that they find difficult...