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Realise Futures

Tendring
Works to improve people's social and economic well-being through work placements, employment and training opportunities

Restlessminds UK

Nationwide
Offer online mentoring for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and social, emotional and mental health difficulties (SEMH). They also offer support for parents of children with SEND or SEMH needs.

Samaritans

Nationwide
A service that offers support to those struggling to cope or have been affected by suicide by phone, online or via their app.

SERICC Rape and Sexual Abuse Specialist Service

Multiple locations
Provides specialist services to anyone in South and West Essex who is experiencing, or who has experienced, any form of sexual violence and abuse at any time in their life

SET Keyworker Service

Multiple locations
Supports children and young people with complex needs who are inpatients in, or at risk of being admitted to, a mental health hospital

Sibs

Nationwide
A charity for siblings with a brother or sister who is disabled, has special educational needs or a serious long term condition.

Southend Mencap Advocacy Service

Multiple locations
An advocacy service that supports people in understanding their rights and have the information to make informed choices

Step Out Essex

Multiple locations
A social community group set up to help young adults aged 18 to 30 with ASD, ADHD, anxiety and/or mental health challenges.

SUMMIT Autism Navigation Service

Multiple locations
A service that helps people over 18 years old with an autism diagnosis at any stage of the process. They also help young people aged 16 years and their families who may need advice and guidance.