All families, whatever their circumstances may be, will need help and support at some point during their lives.
This is page is full of links to take you to support and advice for you and your family.
In addition to the links below we also have Caren from North Tyneside Citizens' Advice in school every Tuesday from 2:30-4:15pm. You don't need to book - you can just pop in. Alternatively, you can ring 0191 2704464 and ask for Caren or Sarah or email on the contacts: caren.thompson@ntcab.org.uk or sarah.skipsey@ntcab.org.uk
If you are looking for mental health and wellbeing support for your child, this link takes you to to the page on our website dedicated to this.
https://Mental Health and Wellbeing Support | Fordley Primary School (fordleyschool.com)
Financial Support/Resources for households in North Tyneside:
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Council Tax and Housing Support
Discretionary Housing Payments
North Tyneside Crisis Support - for those experiencing exceptional hardship - households may be entitled to Crisis Support. Contact North Tyneside Welfare Assistance Team on 0191 643 2777 and press option 2 between 9am and 2pm, Monday to Friday
North Tyneside Household Support Fund
Northumbrian Water - support for household water bills
North Tyneside - Apply for Free School Meals
Food Support and Social Supermarkets:
Bread and Butter Thing - affordable food hub and one in the local area (Jubilee Court)
Holiday Activities:
North Tyneside Holiday Activity Fund (HAF) - free programmes and activities during school holidays
NHS Costs:
Money Advice: