NHS Little Orange Book

Health, Information, advice, Services and Support

The Little Orange Book – Every parent worries when our little ones are not well. But help is at hand! The Little Orange Book was developed by NHS Newcastle Gateshead CCG in 2016 as a tool for parent/carers to manage their children’s minor illnesses and for...

Vision Impairment Team

LINT

The Vision Impairment Team works with children and young people aged 0-25 years with a vision impairment (VI). The team consists of specialist teachers and support assistants, a habilitation specialist and a specialist learning mentor. For more information, visit the...

Hearing Impairment Team

LINT

This team works with children and young people aged 0-25 years with hearing impairment (HI). The team consists of specialist teachers and support assistants, a specialist speech and language therapist (SaLT) and a specialist learning mentor. For more information,...

High Incidence Needs Team (HINT)

Education Support Services, Special Educational Needs Improvement Team

The High Incidence Needs Team (HINT) provides advice, guidance, training and support to primary schools and secondary schools across Gateshead to meet the needs of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). HINT has...

Children’s Education Advisory Service (CEAS)

Where to Get Information, Advice and Support

The Children’s Education Advisory Service provides expert and impartial advice to service families about the education of their children, including those with SEN. They can help during a child’s transition from one school to another or between different...