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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 Family Forum

Multiple locations
The independent parent carer forum for families of children and young people aged 0 to 25 with SEND in Essex

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.

Families InFocus

Multiple locations
Provides confidential, independent, practical and emotional support to families in Essex with a child or young person with any Special Educational Need or Disability (SEND).

Oak Tree Life Skills CIC

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Willow Park Life Skills Centre provides people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and sensory impairment with a leisure environment.