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Become a Travel Champion in Northumberland!
There is an exciting new opportunity that has come about for people with learning disabilities…! The organisation Adapt is looking for three enthusiastic individuals to become travel champions in Northumberland. As a Travel Champion you are going to help others grow their knowledge and confidence about traveling independently. This role is part of the Travel…
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Northumberland SEND Employers Forum
On the 29th of November members of the Northumberland SEND Employers Forum came together to discuss the best ways to support neurodiverse individuals within the employment sector along with helping them with their transition into adulthood. Below please find all of the organisations who presented at the Northumberland SEND Employers Forum: Preparation for Adulthood at…
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Our second hand catering trailer needs to find a home
We are looking for a home for our second hand static catering trailer. It’s complete with a drinks fridge, freezer and crêpe maker. Any offers considered and we can tow it to you if you’re within a 20 mile radius of Alnwick The trailer must go by Friday, 14th February If you’re interested please get…
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Song Quest: Time
One of our SpLinter members, Dennis Kinghorn has put together a new Song Quest for everyone to get involved with at SpLinter. The theme for this Song Quest is Time and if you would like to take part in it please click here to add your entries. Here are a few tips for this Song…
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5 Experts by Experience Needed
Inclusion North wants to collaborate with five experts by experience to assist them with creating a video about reasonable adjustments and the NHS Reasonable Adjustment Flag. Inclusion North would like to find experts who are adults living in the North-East and Cumbria. They are also looking for people with learning disabilities and autistic people as well as…
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The Rollercoster Spectrum – National Autistic Society
The National Autistic Society are having a talk about how the autistic spectrum is so different for everyone and each person has their own distinct profile. This session is held at Chatton Village hall. David Smith MP is attending and will be able to answer any SEND related questions.
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Coproduction Meeting – ‘Transition to Adulthood’
County Hall (Morpeth) is hosting its second co-production session and they are exploring how to make Transition to Adulthood services work well. SpLinter group members are welcome to come along to this second co-production session at County Hall.
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How To Make Your Christmas Autism-Friendly
This Christmas The Toby Henderson Trust has created a guide that supports autistic individuals by providing them with useful techniques to help overcome their sensory hurdles during the festive period. This guide also offers useful tips to help make sure that the festive period is autism-friendly and ensures that the holiday works for everyone Please…
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National Autistic Society North Northumberland Branch
Point A Profile Organisation National Autistic Society North Northumberland Branch What geographical area does your organisation cover?Northumberland and beyond but mainly meet in North Northumberland What are the aims of your organisation and what do you do?Provide support for families, mainly parents and carers through support groups, speakers, workshops and various other activities. What services…
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The Toby Henderson Trust
Point A Profile Organisation The Toby Henderson Trust What geographical area does your organisation cover?North East What are the aims of your organisation and what do you do?The Toby Henderson Trust (TTHT) is an independently funded charity supporting autistic children, young people and adults, their families and carers in the North East of England. We…








