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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.

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 Family Forum

Multiple locations
The independent parent carer forum for families of children and young people aged 0 to 25 with SEND in Essex

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-Xtra

Multiple locations
Offers early support across a number of key areas including children’s mental health, healthy relationships and coping with change

My Own Time And Space (MyOTAS)

Multiple locations
A charity providing activities for children and young people who are neurodivergent and support for their families

SEND Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)

Multiple locations
A confidential and impartial information, advice and support service on issues related to special educational needs and disability (SEND). They can help with issues related to education, health and social care