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Essex Sight
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Tel: 01206 548196
Essex Sight Centre
40 Osborne Street
Colchester
Essex
CO2 7DB
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We have a permanent Sight Centre in Colchester and 5 pop up Sight Centres that operate in towns throughout the County including a mobile service supporting the rural areas in the north of Essex. Opening times vary from daily to weekly and monthly depending upon demand.
Each centre has a range o...
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Visually impaired people and their families.
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Colchester Myeloma Support Group
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Tel: 07842 301 152
CO4 5JR
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A well attended patient-led group which welcomes patients and family members; offers information and mutual support; occasional guest speakers.
The group meet 5 times per year.
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Autism Anglia
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Tel: 01206 577678
59 North Hill
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1QF
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Autism Anglia is an independent charity which provides care and support to autistic children, adults and their families in East Anglia.
Services in Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, managed from offices in Colchester and Dereham, offer personalised approaches that provide each individual with the nece...
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Anyone seeking information about autism.
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Coram Children's Legal Centre Essex
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Tel: Family or Child Law - 0300 330 5480
Education Law - 0300 330 5485
Wellington House
4th Floor, 90-92 Butt Road
Colchester
Essex
CO3 3DA
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Coram Children's Legal Centre, part of the Coram group of charities, specialises in law and policy affecting children and young people. CCLC provides free legal information, advice and representation to children, young people, their families, carers and professionals, as well as international con...
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Children, young people, parents, professionals and general public.
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Ipswich Deaf Children's Society
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Suffolk House
2 Wharfedale Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 4JP
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Our mission is to provide the appropriate support, advice, assistance and experiences to those children and young people who have hearing loss. We want to help them lead a full and fun life, showing them that there’s nothing holding them back from living their best life!
Bringing children, youn...
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Headway Essex
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Tel: 01206 845945
The Headway Centre
Woodland Walk
Colchester
Essex
CO4 6DH
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Headway provides social and cognitive rehabilitation for adults with brain injury and support and respite for their families.
They individually tailor programmes that are designed to maximise quality of life, independence and self-esteem.
Free carer advice and support services are available.
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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Colchester and Tiptree Toy Library
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Tel: 01206 511200
Prettygate Library
Prettygate Road
Colchester
Essex
CO3 4EQ
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Colchester Toy Library aims is to lend toys to all children, in particular those with special needs. We supports special needs families, not only by loaning them toys and equipment but also by providing a play session for the children and talking and listening to their parents.
Families, groups ...
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Children, in particular those with special needs, families, groups and childminders and foster parents
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Suffolk County Council
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Tel: 0808 800 4005
Customer First, First Floor, Beacon House
Landmark Business Park
White House Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 5PB
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Adults, children, young people, older people and those who care for them
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Mencap Woodbridge And District
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Tel: 01394 382024
IP12 1LG
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We work in partnership with people with a learning disability, and all our services support people to live life as they choose.
Mencap is the leading voice of learning disability. Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability, and their families and carers.
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Colchester Gateway Club
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Tel: 07999 278472
Kingsland
86 London Road
Colchester
Essex
CO3 9DW
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Colchester Gateway Club is a registered charity and social club for adults with learning disabilities.
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All adults with a learning disability and their carers
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