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Shared Lives Service

Multiple locations
The scheme provides accommodation and support, or regular stays or visits, with an approved Shared Lives Host

Shorefields School

Tendring
Shorefields School is a special school for children with severe learning difficulties, aged 3-19, in Tendring.

Shout 85258

Multiple locations
A voluntary run text messaging support service for anyone who is struggling to cope.

Sign Away BSL

Multiple locations
Offer British Sign Language courses in Southend.

Simply the Best

Tendring
A youth club for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) aged 13 to 25.

SNAP Charity - Essex

Multiple locations
Supports families with children and young people aged 0 to 25 years with any special need or disability. No formal diagnosis or professional referral is needed to access SNAP services.

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.

Talk, Listen and Cuddle (TLC)

Multiple locations
A resource to help you develop your child's communication skills through fun activities and learning at home

Teen Talk Harwich

Tendring
A service that enables young people to discuss their worries with a support worker