About this service
Our Family Advice and Support team (FAS) work with parents and carers of disabled children and young people up to the age of 25 years to provide co-ordinated support. The team includes Pass it on Parents, Family Advice Workers and project workers working together to provide co-ordinated support for families. We are currently funded to work with families who live in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Coffee Morning / Drop ins
Come and meet other parent/carers and find out what works for them. Speak to our team face to face to help you get information relevant to your family.
Our social media allows you to keep up to date with news and local activities for you and your family. You can connect with other parents/carers to help each other.
Facebook: Family Advice and Support at Skills for People
This open page provides information on leisure activities, news stories, research projects, details of training events and advice for parents.
Pass it on Parents at Skills for People logoFacebook: Pass it on Parents Newcastle
This closed group is for local parents of disabled children and young people. Once you join you can ask other parents about problems you are having and where to get help and share your experiences with one another. This page also provides information on activities happening locally including coffee mornings and drop in events.
Our Family Advice and Support team (FAS) work with parents and carers of disabled children and young people up to the age of 25 years to provide co-ordinated support. The team includes Pass it on Parents, Family Advice Workers and project workers working together to provide co-ordinated support for families. We are currently funded to work with families who live in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Coffee Morning / Drop ins
Come and meet other parent/carers and find out what works for them. Speak to our team face to face to help you get information relevant to your family.
Our social media allows you to keep up to date with news and local activities for you and your family. You can connect with other parents/carers to help each other.
Facebook: Family Advice and Support at Skills for People
This open page provides information on leisure activities, news stories, research projects, details of training events and advice for parents.
Pass it on Parents at Skills for People logoFacebook: Pass it on Parents Newcastle
This closed group is for local parents of disabled children and young people. Once you join you can ask other parents about problems you are having and where to get help and share your experiences with one another. This page also provides information on activities happening locally including coffee mornings and drop in events.