England: North East
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Access Technology Team, Learning Support Service - Co. Durham |
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Linda Bainbridge |
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c/o Broom Cottages Primary School, Ferryhill, Durham, DL17 8AN |
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01740 656998 |
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linda.bainbridge@durham.gov.uk |
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The AT team is part of the Advisory and Specialist Teaching Service (AST's) within Durham's Learning Support Service. We provide advice and support on the use of Access Technology to enhance the quality of teaching and learning for all pupils with Special Educational Needs. We provide short term loans of equipment, demonstrations and training in the use of software and ICT equipment. |
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Communicate |
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Philippa Robinson |
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Walkergate Park,
International Centre for Neuropsychiatry and Rehabilitation,
Benfield Road,
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4QD |
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01912 875240 |
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Darlington eLearning Centre |
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Mikeala Morgans |
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Norton Crescent, Sadberge, Darlington, DL2 1SR |
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01325 402006 |
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Mikeala.Morgans@darlington.gov.uk |
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Deaf Sign |
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Cath Smith |
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16 Highfield Crescent, Hartburn, Stockton on Tees, TS18 5HH |
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01642 580505 |
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www.deafsign.com |
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DEAFSIGN works to develop and publish British Sign Language (BSL)
educational resources in the form of the Let's Sign Series of books,
dictionaries, flashcards, posters, ebooks - and the Let's Sign & Write BSL graphics pack in conjunction with Widgit Software. |
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North Tyneside SEN/ICT Base |
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Carol Allen |
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c/o Longbenton CLC, Hailsham Avenue, Longbenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8ER |
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0191 200 7533 |
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clangdale@northtyneside.org.uk |
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Utilising the expertise and facilities of both the North Tyneside ICT Team and the CLC's, this base offers advice, support, personalised training and short term equipment loans to support access to the curriculum for all learners who require additional support. |
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Speech and Language Therapy Service, Middlesbrough PCT |
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Joanna Henfrey |
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Speech and Language Therapy, North Ormesby Health Village, 2 Trinty Mews, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS3 6AL |
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01642 516780 |
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joanna.henfrey@nhs.net |
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Info: We are a small team of Speech and Language Therapists working within the paediatric field. We work with children requiring communication aids/symbol support. |
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These organisation may also cover this area:
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ACE Centre North |
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Sarah Dale |
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Hollinwood Business Centre, Albert Street, Hollinwood, Oldham, OL8 3QL
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0161 684 2333 |
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sdale@ace-north.org.uk |
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www.ace-north.org.uk |
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The ACE Centre North provides assessments, training, information, advice, consultancy and equipment loans to support the use of assistive technology for communication and learning for people with physical and communication disabilities across the North of England and North Wales. |
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Communication and Learning Enterprises Limited (CandLE) |
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Marion Stanton |
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48 Station Road, Holywell Green, Halifax, HX4 0AQ |
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01422 825494 |
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contactcandle@btinternet.com |
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www.contactcandle.co.uk |
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CandLE is a UK wide organisation which offers assessments, training and advice in AAC particularly around it's use in the curriculum and increasingly in adult services.
We can provide multi disciplinary assessments and run a three day training course called "Communication and Learning for All" which was written in collaboration with Bolton University.
We work with children and adults and can support people who need help with Motor Planning Training (MPT). |
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HFT (Home Farm Trust) |
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Kate Gascoyne |
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Karten CTEC Centre, Milton Heights, Milton, Oxon, OX14 4DR |
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01235 835507 |
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www.hftcteccentre.org.uk |
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Although the Centre is based in Oxford we can deliver
training anywhere in the country not just the south |
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Inclusive Technology |
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Ian Bean |
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Gatehead Business Park, Delph New Rd. Delph, Oldham OL3 5BX |
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01457 819790 |
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www.inclusive.co.uk/training |
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Offers training anywhere in the UK |
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