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Ace Music Therapy CIC

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

Action for Family Carers

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

Afasic

Nationwide
A charity providing information and support to those with speech language and communication needs (SCLN), focusing on developmental language disorder (DLD).

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

Allergy UK

Nationwide
The leading national patient charity for people living with all types of allergy.

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.

Brainwave

Nationwide
A charity providing help and support to children with SEND through specialist therapy programmes.

Brighter Opportunities for Special People (BOSP)

Multiple locations
Brighter Opportunities for Special People (BOSP) offer educational activities, support and respite care for children and young people with complex disabilities or life-limiting conditions.

Changing Places Toilets

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