Moving On Tyne and Wear

The service has specialist support through the North East Autism Society to work with those who have neurological diversities and SEND needs.

Telephone number: 0191 217 3206

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Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Support available
  3. Who can access the service
  4. How to access the service

Overview

Moving On Tyne and Wear is led by Mental Health Concern.

They have specialist support through the North East Autism Society to work with those who have neurological diversities and SEND needs.


Support available

The service supports adults aged 18 and over, with physical and mental health barriers, to help them:

  • improve their confidence
  • access training
  • with education
  • with volunteering
  • with work opportunities

They also offer 1-2-1 bespoke support.


Who can access the service

To access the service you need to:

  • be aged 18 and over
  • be able to live and work in the U.K
  • have a health barrier - this does not need to be diagnosed

How to access the service

You can refer yourself, or you can be referred by a support service, the job centre etc.

You can refer yourself:

Once you've been referred, you will get a call to discuss the eligibility criteria. You will then have a face to face assessment within 21 days of the initial referral.