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Ace Music Therapy CIC

Multiple locations
A charity providing music therapy to support those with additional needs

Alamanda Therapy Animals

Basildon
Alamanda Therapy Animals have a passion for using therapy animals with people who are sick, terminally ill or who have additional needs

Autism Central Peer Education Programme - East of England Hub

Multiple locations
Covering Essex, Southend & Thurrock, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Luton, Milton Keynes, Cambridgeshire & Peterborough, Norfolk & Waveney, Suffolk. The Autism Central Peer Education Programme offers families, carers and personal assistants of autistic people high-quality and easily accessible autism education, information and support. Essex County Council, in collaboration with Essex Family Forum hold the contract to deliver the programme across the Eastern region.

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Nationwide
A national charity for families with disabled children

East Anglian DriveAbility

Multiple locations
An independent charity providing advice and assessments to help people who struggle with independent outdoor mobility.

Essex Educational Psychology (EP) Service

Multiple locations
An Educational Psychologist applies psychology (the study of thinking, learning and behaviour) to support the learning, development and wellbeing of children and young people.

Essex Library Service

Multiple locations
Have a number of libraries across Essex. They also offer services including loaning books, free courses and groups for babies, toddlers and children.

Family Innovation Fund-Xtra

Multiple locations
Offers early support across a number of key areas including children’s mental health, healthy relationships and coping with change