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Health visiting, family support, community midwifery, mental health support, children's therapies, youth provision, childcare and employability support.

Support before family problems become more serious, including practical, wellbeing and educational help.

Help when there are worries about a child or young person's safety or wellbeing.

15 hours per week of free early education and childcare for eligible two-year-olds.

Support information for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.

Free independent support and information for parents, carers, deaf young people and professionals.

Support, advice and guidance for unpaid carers, including carers of people with learning disabilities or autism.

Monthly autism support group and guidance for people looking after someone with autism or learning disabilities.

Support for families caring for autistic people, people with learning disabilities, neurodiversity or additional needs.

Information, signposting and support for adults struggling with daily living or where there are safety concerns.

Free community advocacy helping vulnerable adults in Newcastle make informed choices and speak up.

Advocacy support for refugees and asylum seekers in Tyne and Wear and Northumberland.

Drop-in, casework, language learning and supported housing for refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants.

Advice and support for asylum seekers, refugees and people refused asylum.

Support for newly arrived asylum seekers and refugees who have received a decision on their asylum claim.

Free and confidential support for people of any age who want to reduce, manage or stop drug or alcohol use.

Free confidential online support for people affected by drugs, alcohol or mental health challenges.

Free and confidential sexual health services in Newcastle for anyone aged 13 plus.

Helps people find local volunteering opportunities and supports community involvement.

Free support and development for voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations in Newcastle and Gateshead.

Free Newcastle information service covering care, money, health, housing, staying independent and local community support.

Free, confidential support and practical help for anyone who has experienced sexual violence or sexual abuse, whether or not they report to police.

Free trauma-informed counselling, ISVA support, wellbeing groups and support for people aged 11+ affected by rape, sexual abuse, childhood abuse or domestic violence.

Advice and support for anyone affected by domestic abuse, including support around housing, counselling and one-to-one help.