Have You Chosen Your Charity For 2025? Why Choose Heel & Toe? Heel & Toe offers a variety of subsidised therapies for children with physical disabilities and complex needs in the North East. As a charity that does not receive government funding, we rely on support from local businesses, the general public, and grant [...]
Can You Join Our #ChristmasChallenge? This Christmas let's come together to make a difference in the lives of children with physical disabilities and complex needs in the North East. Join our Christmas Appeal as we aim to raise vital funds to offer FREE rebound therapy sessions in 2025 at our centre in Perkinsville, County [...]
Exciting News!! We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a grant for the sum of £17,036 from Awards For All, The National Lottery Community Fund! This funding has allowed us to begin a 8-week programme for children who attend Heel & Toe, promoting Sensory Skills and activities for parents. It is particularly [...]
Congratulations Award Winners! Thanks to everyone who attended our first Summer Celebration and Awards Night at Wylam Brewery , hosted by BBC Radio Newcastle's - Anna Foster. Your presence made the evening fantastic. Excitingly, we raised an astonishing £16,000! Your generous involvement made this achievement possible. Congratulations to the [...]
Children with disabilities will receive horse therapy thanks to Durham Freemasons pictured above: John David Watts - APGM & Chairman of Durham Benevolence, Paul Quinn - Durham Charity Steward & MCF Representative, Amanda Tweedy - Deputy Chief Executive at Heel & Toe Children's Charity, Jo Parsons - Clinical Lead Physiotherapist at Heel & Toe Children's [...]
Irwin Mitchell - Night School Free advice and support for Parents/Carers of children with disabilities and complex needs. Our friends at Irwin Mitchell are hosting a range of free informative Webinars with the first session starting on; Tuesday 3rd October between 7pm and 8pm. For more information on how to access [...]
Hippotherapy - What is it all about? Hippotherapy uses the motion of a horse or pony to stimulate balance, tone, muscles, sensory and vestibular systems to promote motor learning. We are proud to be working with Washington Riding Centre to be able to deliver this service to children with [...]
Fantastic Evening with The Entertainers - Rob Lee, Lee Clark and John Beresford! On Friday 2nd June we welcomed 3 Newcastle United Football Legends onto stage to share stories and answer questions about their time playing for the club. North East Actor, Producer and Football Promoter - Steve Wraith interviewed the legends in [...]
Superhero Walk Success! On Sunday 14th May over 50 children dressed up as their favourite Superhero to walk raising money for Heel & Toe Children's Charity. The weather was ideal as the children lined up in their costumes to have their faces painted by Naomi Austin just before setting off around Riverside Park, [...]
Canyon Challenge 2023 - Completed! Well done to everyone who completed the Canyon Challenge in the Lake District on Saturday 13th May. The challenge was one of the hardest we have organised, but everyone made it to the end and were all delighted to celebrate their achievement. We are so proud of you! [...]