Mental Health Act

Mental Health

MENTAL HEALTH ACTIn most cases when people are treated in hospital or another mental health facility, they have agreed or volunteered to be there. You may be referred to as a voluntary patient. But there are cases when a person can be detained, also known as...

Tyneside and Northumberland Mind

Health Forums

HOW CAN WE HELP YOU?Whether you are experiencing mental health problems or going through a difficult time in your life, we can help. Our aim is to help you live the best life you can, whatever challenges you face. We do this by offering informal one to one support,...

Toby Henderson Trust

Autism, Specialist Health Services

The Toby Henderson Trust (TTHT) is an independently funded charity supporting children and young adults with autism, their families, and carers in the North East.We are the one and only charity in the North East focused on post-diagnostic support and life-changing...

Primary Behaviour Support Team

Education Support Services

Who is the Primary Behaviour Support Team and what does it do? We are a small, highly skilled team, working across Gateshead, providing advice and support when a child is referred for behavioural, emotional or social difficulties. We work mainly in the school...

Grove House Film

Children’s Social Care

Grove House offers specialist overnight short break service for children aged from six to seventeen years of age who have physical and/or learning disabilities or autism. It has remained open throughout the COVID pandemic. Gateshead Council’s SEND...