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Ark Xtra Club

Tendring
Run a holiday and weekend club for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The club is for children aged between 2 to 8 years old.

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.

Autism on the Seas

Nationwide
A holiday company that offers cruises for families and adults with special needs.

BEAT - Eating Disorders

Nationwide
UK charity who support people if they have or are developing any type of eating disorder.

Bounce Forward

Nationwide
A charity offering an online programme for parents and carers to support with improving the social, emotional and mental health of children and young people.

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.

Carers First Essex

Multiple locations
Offering online and local support for unpaid adult carers in Mid and South Essex.

CAVS Ways to Wellness

Multiple locations
A not for profit charity providing support in the community, improve health and wellbeing and signposting to suitable services and opportunities

Changing Places Toilets

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