Widgit Centres
England: Yorkshire & Humber
| Area: |
Barnsley |
| Name: |
Barnsley Inclusion Service |
| Centre Type: |
Widgit Centre supporting Local Authority Schools |
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Barnsley Inclusion Services support a range of educational settings. We can provide guidance and support to schools in Barnsley, regarding the use of ICT for Inclusion. We can offer schools a bespoke support solution provided though our various support service teams. |
| Contact: |
Iain Chandler |
| Address: |
Inclusion Services, BMBC, PO Box 634, Barnsley, S70 9GG |
| Tel: |
01226 774589 |
| Email: |
iainchandler@barnsley.gov.uk |
| Web: |
www.barnsley.gov.uk/bguk |
| Area: |
Bradford |
| Name: |
Bradford Metropolitan Council Children Services – Learning Support Service |
| Centre Type: |
Widgit Centre and Trainer supporting Local Authority Schools |
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The Learning Support Service (Education Bradford) provides an assessment, advisory and teaching service for children and young people with developmental, learning, sensory and physical difficulties, aged 0 to 19 years, within mainstream schools. The service includes teams of specialist teachers and inclusion mentors. All teams offer assessment and advice in the use of ICT and welcome enquiries from Bradford schools. |
| Contact: |
Fiona Whitaker |
| Address: |
Learning Support, Education Bradford, Future House, Bolling Road, Bradford, BD4 7EB |
| Tel: |
01274 385833 |
| Email: |
fiona.whitaker@bradford.gov.uk |
| Area: |
County Durham |
| Name: |
LDDIS |
| Centre Type: |
Widgit Centre supporting Local Authority Schools |
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LDDIS Supports local authority schools. |
| Contact: |
Angela Fewell / Julie Brown |
| Address: |
EDC, Enterprise Way, Spennymoor, County Durham DL16 6YP |
| Tel: |
01388 424 901 |
| Email: |
angela.fewell@durham.gov.uk
julie.brown@durham.gov.uk |
| Area: |
Harrogate |
| Name: |
NYCC ASCOSS Autism Outreach |
| Centre Type: |
Widgit Centre supporting Local Authority Schools |
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The North Yorkshire Learning Support ICT Group (representing Autism Outreach and Early Years Service) support children in early years, mainstream and college setting within North Yorkshire. |
| Contact: |
Jo Clark / Mandy Ewers |
| Address: |
2nd Floor Jesmond House, Harrogate, HG1 4QE |
| Tel: |
01423 700164, 07976 212853 |
| Email: |
joanne.clark@northyorks.gov.uk
mandy.ewers@northyorks.gov.uk |
| Area: |
Hull |
| Name: |
Speech and Language Therapy Frederick Holmes School |
| Centre Type: |
Widgit Centre supporting Local Authority Schools and Colleges |
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We are a team of speech and language therapists, assistants and teachers working in special schools in Hull and the East Riding. We also offer outreach support to students and staff in mainstream schools, colleges and early year’s settings who might benefit from AAC support. |
| Contact: |
Judith Chapman / Nick Trapnell |
| Address: |
Frederick Holmes School, Inglemire Lane, Hull, HU6 8JJ |
| Tel: |
01482 331782 |
| Email: |
judith.chapman@humber.nhs.uk
nick.trapnell@humber.nhs.uk |
| Area: |
Northallerton |
| Name: |
North Yorkshire Communication Aids Partnership (NYCAP) |
| Centre Type: |
Widgit Centre supporting Local Authority Schools |
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The North Yorkshire Communication Aids Partnership (NYCAP) - four centres based in Special Schools across North Yorkshire, offer assessment, advice and support across the County for professionals working with youngsters with severe communication difficulties. Teaching staff from the schools work with Speech and Language Therapists to support mainstream and special schools in assessing the needs of pupils who use or may benefit from the use of communication aids. |
| Contact: |
Mike Sissons |
| Address: |
The Dales School, Morton-on-Swale, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL7 9QW |
| Tel: |
01609 772932 |
| Email: |
mikesissons@thedalesschool.org |
| Area: |
Sheffield |
| Name: |
Speech and Language Therapy Sheffield Children's Hospital Foundation Trust |
| Centre Type: |
Widgit Centre and Trainer supporting Local Authority Schools |
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Speech and Language Therapy Sheffield Children's Hospital Foundation Trust supports local authority schools and organisations. |
| Contact: |
Wendy Wellington / Liz Holmes |
| Address: |
Flockton House, 18-20 Union Road, Sheffield, S11 9EF |
| Tel: |
0114 226 2333 |
| Email: |
wendy.wellington@nhs.net
liz.holmes@nhs.net |
| Area: |
Wakefield |
| Name: |
SNSS - Communication, Interaction and Access Service |
| Centre Type: |
Widgit Centre and Trainer supporting Local Authority Schools |
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SNSS supports local authority schools and organisations. |
| Contact: |
Bob Skrzeczkowski |
| Address: |
Wakefield MDC, Wakefield County Hall, Room 229, Bond Street, Wakefield, WF1 2QL |
| Tel: |
01924 302765 |
| Email: |
bskreczkowski@wakefield.gov.uk |
| Area: |
York |
| Name: |
City of York Specialist Teaching Team SEN Services |
| Centre Type: |
Widgit Centre supporting Local Authority Schools |
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The Specialist Teaching Team provides assessment, advice, training and sign posting to appropriate resources to support children and young people with a range of low incidence conditions including autistic spectrum conditions, hearing impairment, physical impairment, vision impairment and communication difficulties.
We provide free training to York schools and settings but charge for out of city delegates. We also work with other service providers in York to support them in the development of accessible information and activities. |
| Contact: |
Anne McKelvey / Alison Prewer |
| Address: |
Mill House, North Street, York, YO1 6JD |
| Tel: |
07919250037 |
| Email: |
anne.mckelvey@york.gov.uk
alison.prewer@york.gov.uk |
| Web: |
www.yorkla.org |
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