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Dealing With Disabilities in Northumberland
Disabled Children’s Team 01670
516131
Steve Ingram Team Leader
94 Newgate Street
Morpeth
NE61 1BU
Support Services for Deaf
People 01670 530215
Bedlington Day Centre
Town Centre
Bedlington
NE22 5UQ
This service assesses children’s needs arising from their deafness and provides equipment, information and advice
Respite Care
Northumberland County Council 01670 533000
County Hall
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2EF
webenquiries@northumberland.gov.uk
Respite care provides a series of pre-planned short term placements of a particular child with the same carer. The length and timing of the arrangements can vary according to the specific needs of the child and their family.
Monksfield 01434 601594
Roseanne Montague
Corbridge Road
Hexham
Northumberland
NE46 1UY
Barndale 01665 602541
Lynne Williamson
Alnwick
Direct payments
Margaret Jackson
Direct Payment Officer - Northumberland Family and Children's Trust
Disability Benefits
01670 840000
Mr J. Errington Customer Service Manager
Benefts Agency:
Reiverdale House
Woodhorn Road
Ashington
Northumberland
NE63 9YU
Their website gives up-to-date benefits information, with links to charities
and helpful organisations. Also details the telephone helpline number
for Social Security information
Website: www.disabilitybenefits.co.uk
e-Mail: Northumbria.DO@NEW100.dss.gsi.gov.uk
Fax: (Ashington Office) 01670 840092
Named Contact:
Additional Services:
Benefits Agency Berwick Office: 01289 356000
Norman House, 15 Walkergate,
Berwick-upon-Tweed,
Northumberland.
Fax: 01289 356001; Textphone: 01289 356007.
Contact Us
Anne-Marie Donnelly
Information & Resource Worker
01670 857816
neinpact@nch.org.uk
IN-PACT
Ashington Family Centre
South View
Ashington
NE63 0SF
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