We’re bringing our unique services to Tyneside!
Friday, January 10, 2020, marked a fantastic development in the history of The Toby Henderson Trust. In collaboration with Autism In Mind,... Read More
Helping Young Carers
Thursday, 31 January 2019 is Young Carers Awareness Day. There are more than 700,000 young carers in the UK. A young carer is someone... Read More
Life After Diagnosis Workshop
Being a parent, carer or family member can be both rewarding and very stressful. Dealing with the everyday ups and downs of... Read More
Autism-Friendly Portrait Photographs: 2018 session
Children with autism face sensory challenges every day. Fun family activities that others might take for granted can be very difficult, stressful... Read More
Sleep Workshop
“If only could get some sleep! Then I could deal with everything else!” At The Toby Henderson Trust we hear parents say... Read More
Staying Safe
Are you struggling to deal with your child’s aggressive behaviour? Do you find yourself often being the target of the aggression and... Read More
Four-Week Sleep Programme
Does your child experience difficulties with going to sleep? Staying asleep? Then our sleep programme is for you! About the Sleep Programme... Read More
Sensory Issues Workshop
Does this sound like your child? Hates having their hair brushed, cut or washed? Hates cleaning their teeth? Finds loud, busy places... Read More
Drop-In Support Sessions
Time to Talk: Drop-In Support Sessions for Parents & Carers We’re introducing a rolling programme of drop-in support sessions for parents and carers of... Read More
Makaton Taster Workshop for Families and Carers
Contact A Family will give a free Makaton Taster Workshop for Families and Carers at Toby House on Monday May 22nd. This free... Read More
Social Stories Workshop
An introduction to Social Stories and Comic Strip Conversations Our specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Fiona Johnstone will be giving a workshop... Read More
Music Therapy at Toby House
People with autism spectrum conditions struggle to make sense of the world. A world that is often too much – too bright,... Read More
Autism Siblings Daytrip
Our sibling group, Sibling Superstars is having a big day out at Wallington Hall in the Easter holidays! If your child is... Read More
Makaton Taster Workshop for Professionals
Makaton is a language programme that uses sign language and pictorial symbols to communicate. It is support for spoken language rather than a... Read More
Dealing With Stress?
Raising a child with special needs can be stressful. When we’re stressed and finding it hard to cope, we might talk to... Read More
Bowen Therapy at Toby House
We’re delighted to welcome Pamela Dewener to The Toby Henderson Trust. Pamela is a qualified practitioner of Bowen Therapy and will be providing... Read More
How to help autism siblings
January 26th 2017 is Young Carers Awareness Day. There are more than 700,000 young carers in the UK. A young carer is someone... Read More
MATES: Our Autism Social Group
What is MATES? MATES stands for Meet At Toby’s & Engage Socially! It’s a monthly social group for children and young adults who... Read More
Autism in the Classroom
We’ve been helping teachers for more than fifteen years! The Toby Henderson Trust are committed to supporting practitioners in education. Our aim is... Read More
Integrate: Our Sensory Profiling Service
The Toby Henderson Trust’s Sensory Profiling Service Our sensory profiling, assessments and recommendations service uses the standardised Sensory Profile 2 caregivers’ questionnaire... Read More