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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 Deaf Club
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Tel: 01206 825098
CO4 3DH
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Colchester deaf club meets at least two times a month to socialise with other deaf people and their friends. We are mainly deaf and hearing people who use sign language, but people who do not sign are welcome.
Events include Bingo (with a bar) once a month, and Christmas and seasonal events.
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We are mainly deaf and hearing people who use sign language, but people who do not sign are welcome.
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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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Essex Carers Network
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Tel: 01255 554029
Unit 4
Harwich Enterprise Centre
Tyler Street
Harwich
Essex
CO12 4PH
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We are a family led organisation who work to support families who care for a family member aged 16+ with a learning disability which could include autism and other disabilities too. We cover the county of Essex.
The network works to:
- Make sure their families have the tools, resources and infor...
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Families and carers of people with a learning disability in Essex and organisations who support or work with our families.
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Royal Association for Deaf People Head Office
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Tel: Telephone - 0300 688 2525
Text Phone - 0300 688 2527
SMS - 07851 423 866
Block F, Parkside Office Village
Knowledge Gateway
Nesfield Road
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3ZL
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Royal Association for Deaf people promotes equality for Deaf people by the provision of accessible services. Founded in 1841, RAD is the oldest organisation in England for Deaf adults.
Further contact details
Skype:?reception_ch
Live chat also on our website - https://www.royaldeaf.org.uk/
Mon-...
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RAD offers a range of services to all deaf people. RAD’s Independent Living service provides support for deaf people who have additional support needs, such as a physical or learning disability and/or mental health needs. RAD’s befriending service can provide friendly conversation and companionsh...
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MS-UK
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Tel: Main office telephone: 01206 226500
MS-UK Helpline (Freephone): 0800 783 0518
D3
Knowledge Gateway
Nesfield Road
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3ZL
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MS-UK is a national charity supporting people affected by multiple sclerosis. It offers several services which help people affected by MS to live happier and healthier lives. Those services are:
- MS-UK Helpline – Providing information and emotional support to people affected by MS. There is a f...
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Anyone affected by multiple sclerosis
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The Outhouse
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Tel: 01206 871394
19 East Hill
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2QX
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The OutHouse is a Colchester based charity that offers a programme of services (including counselling, social events and support groups) to the LGBTQ+ community.
Please note that The OutHouse does not run a drop in service anymore and you must make an appointment ahead of visiting.
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Tel: 01206 870266
Hythe Community Centre Association
1 Ventura Drive
Hythe
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2FG
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The Hythe Community Centre is a much needed resource in the Hythe area, by providing community centred health, educational and leisure facilities.
The Hythe has limited services and facilities, and with an imminent increasing population, the community centre will be playing a much needed role no...
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Tel: 01206 505250
CO1 1UG
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Community360 is an independent charity that aims to inspire and enable social action to improve people’s quality of life. We have a strong track record of bringing people together, developing innovative approaches, and of delivering improved outcomes.
Our vision is for a more equal society. Our ...
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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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