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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.

Bag Books

Nationwide
Bag Books provide multi-sensory books and storytelling for people with severe and profound learning disabilities.

CandLE ACC

Nationwide
A not-for-profit organisation supporting the learning and communication needs of students with disabilities, who rely on Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)

CareCo

Multiple locations
CareCo offer a range of affordable mobility aids and disability equipment.

Changing Places Toilets

Nationwide
Changing Places toilets are for people who need extra equipment and space to use toilets safely and comfortably. This includes people with profound and multiple learning disabilities and physical disabilities (such as spinal injuries, muscular dystrophy and multiple sclerosis)

Children's Social Care

Multiple locations
A service which support children and their families to meet their care and support needs.

CustomEyes Books

Nationwide
Custom made books with font size, spacing, colour and more tailored to a child's individual needs.

Deaf and Hearing Support Service

Multiple locations
Work with children and young people who are deaf or have a hearing loss They are part of the Essex County Council Physical and Sensory Impairment Specialist Teaching Service.