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Action for Family Carers

Multiple locations
An Essex charity providing information and support to carers who have unpaid, caring responsibilities for others

ADHD+ Support

Multiple locations
Provides information, advice and support for people with neurodevelopmental conditions and their families

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.

Chicken and Frog Bookshop

Multiple locations
Run free monthly social groups for neurodiverse children and young people. They also run a monthly support group for parents and carers.

Children's Social Care

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

East Anglian DriveAbility

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

ECL Sensory (Sight and Hearing Loss) Service

Multiple locations
Sensory impairment service supports people who have a sight loss, hearing loss or combined sight and hearing loss, to maintain independence and dignity in every aspect of daily life

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.