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NSPCC

Nationwide
Provides a helpline for anyone who is concerned about a child, but also has lots of helpful services and information available for parents and carers.

Oak View School

Epping Forest
Oak View School is a special school for children with severe learning difficulties, aged 3-19, in Epping Forest.

Open Door Services

Thurrock
Open Door Services is a local charity for vulnerable children, young people and adults in Thurrock

Ramsden Hall Academy

Basildon
Ramsden Hall Academy is a special school with residential provision for boys with social, emotional and mental health difficulties, aged 10-16, in Billericay.

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

Shorefields School

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

Southend Mencap Advocacy Service

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

Southview School

Braintree
Southview School is a special school for children with physical and neurological impairments, aged 3-19, in Witham.