To support, strengthen and improve the quality of life for Essex families with children and young people with any special educational need or disability (SEND), requiring quality advice, information, emotional and practical support, especially at the time of diagnosis or varied… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
Ages 0–25
Where
Chelmsford — Less than a mile away — covers Essex, Thurrock, Southend-on-sea
City of Chelmsford Mencap provides life long learning, social and respite services for people with learning disability or additional needs, as well as their families and carers. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
The Ark Centre Charity seeks to highlight effective therapies in the enablement of pre school children with autism or social and communication difficulties access education in EssexIt also supports the provision of these therapies as well as providing training to parents Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Activities & opportunities to support children & young people with additional needs/disabilities, their families/carers & the wider community. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Spec Needs Nursery for under 5 s.Speech and language therapy.Weekend and school holiday clubs for children and young people.Adult social and support sessions.Sports, gardening, performing arts, and Music Man Project groups for adults.Resulting short respite for carers. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
All ages
Where
East Hertfordshire — 16 miles away — covers Essex, Hertfordshire
Business Opportunities for the Physically Handicapped Limited — Charity
To relieve the needs of physically and mentally handicapped people and those with special needs within Castle Point, Essex and the surrounding areas in any manner which is now or may be deemed charitable, in particular by the provision of or assistance in providing facilities… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Under the names Carers Trust Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Norfolk we provide information, emotional and practical support, training and breaks from caring for adult, young adult and young carers. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
All ages
Where
Huntingdonshire — 47 miles away — covers Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Peterborough, Bedford
Colchester Garrison Group Riding for the Disabled Association — Charity
Member group of the riding for the disabled association providing remedial exercise and confidence building to disabled children from local schools by means of weekly riding lessons on horseback under qualified instructors at an indoor riding school. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Colchester Gateway Clubs provides social clubs and activities for adults with learning disabilities. Our activities include craft, art, socialising, drama, music, dance, disco, trips, weekends away. Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
ELHAP offers adventure play to children, young people and adult with disabilities and special needs from North East London and Essex areas. It is ELHAPs aim and purpose to ensure that all our children and young people, regardless of ability or dis-ability, have the opportunity… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
All ages
Where
Redbridge — 20 miles away — covers Barking and Dagenham, Hackney, Redbridge, Waltham Forest, Essex
We run these non-medical rehab groups:2 social and Rehab sessions, 1 for under 65s one for anyone having had a Stroke or carer. These sessions work on building confidence and concentration ,a speech and language course for members with dyspasia; and 2 weekly chair based exercise… Visit the provider's website to check availability, costs and how to get support.
Ages
All ages
Where
Harlow — 16 miles away — covers Hertfordshire, Essex
