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ADHD+ Support

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

Autism Anglia Outreach Service

Multiple locations
The Autism Anglia Outreach service offers support for people over the age of 16 with a diagnosis of autism

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.

Essex Carers Network

Multiple locations
A network of families caring for a family member with a learning disability which may include autism and other disabilities too.

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.

Essex Short Breaks

Multiple locations
Short Breaks can help you with your caring responsibilities, have time away, find clubs and more

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).

Family Innovation Fund (FIF) Early Help

Multiple locations
Supports children and young people aged 8 to 19 years and their parents on areas such as healthy family relationships, emotional wellbeing, good behaviour choices and social connections