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Barnardo's Advocacy Service

Multiple locations

Offers support and information to young people to help with making informed choices.

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.

Chelmsford and District Diabetic Youth (CaDDY)

Chelmsford

CaDDY provide a support network for families with diabetic children in Essex.

DIAL South Essex

Thurrock

Provides a variety of support to local disabled people

Part of Essex County Council's statutory duty to promote the education of Children in Care and Previously Looked After Children.

The Local Authority also has a non-statutory duty to support children known to social care under Child in Need (CiN) and Child Protection (CP) plans, and those in Kinship Care arrangements.

Infinity

Multiple locations

A support group for parents and carers of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in West Essex and Hertfordshire.

IPSEA - Independent Provider of Special Education Advice

Nationwide

They offer free and independent legally based information, advice and support to help get the right education for children and young people with all kinds of special educational needs and disabilities.

Little Miracles

Multiple locations

A nationwide charity that supports families caring for children.

Local Linked Support

Multiple locations

Supporting autistic adults, adults with learning disabilities and their carers

NHS - Learning Disability team - Princess Alexandra Hospital

Harlow

Offer support to young people with a learning disability who are admitted to hospital and use hospital services.