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Essex Sight
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Tel: 01206 548196
CO9 1LE
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Thanks to funding from Colchester Catalyst Charity, we are now offering a Mobile Sight Centre Service to help people who may be rurally isolated within the Colne Valley and the wider CO postcode area. If you live in these areas and are unable to access one of our existing sight centres or require...
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Visually impaired people and their families.
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Parkinson'S Uk Maldon Branch
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Tel: 07582 813299
Plantation Hall
Colchester Road
Heybridge
Essex
CM9 4AL
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Offer information, friendship and support to local people with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
Also organise regular events and social activities - join and meet other people affected by Parkinson's in your area.
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People with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
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The Lin Berwick Trust
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Tel: 01787 372343
The Christopher Centre
10 Gainsborough Street
Sudbury
Suffolk
CO10 2EU
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The Lin Berwick Trust offers holiday accommodation for people with disabilities, their families and carers.
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People with disabilities, their families and carers.
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Read House
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Tel: 01255 673654
23 The Esplanade
Frinton-on-Sea
Essex
CO13 9AU
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Read House is Essex Blind Charity's purpose-built residential home at Frinton-on-Sea, designed for the care needs of elderly people with visual impairment, either on a permanent or short-stay basis.
However, we are happy to consider applications from people without a visual impairment who wish t...
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Elderly people with visual impairment
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Hourglass (Safer Ageing)
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Tel: 0808 808 8141
Office 8
Unit 5, Stour Valley Business Centre
Brundon Lane
Sudbury
Suffolk
CO10 7GB
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Hourglass was established in 1993 by a group of practitioners from health and social care, and by academics and representatives of the voluntary sector who were concerned about the lack of information and assistance for those who were abused or were at risk of abusing. And today, we address abuse...
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To operate a helpline giving confidential information and emotional support to victims and anyone concerned about elder abuse
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Essex Sight
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Tel: 01206 548196
Maldon Sight Centre
Maldon Library
Maldon
Essex
CM9 5FW
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If you live in Maldon or surrounding areas, come and visit us in the Library at our monthly sight centre. We can provide advice and information on eye conditions and a range of services/benefits for people with visual impairment, or just a friendly chat. We can also give advice on other local org...
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Visually impaired people and their families.
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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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Upbeat Heart Support Group
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Tel: 01284 747238
CO10 1LW
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'Upbeat Heart Support Group' is a registered independent charity set up by ex-cardiac patients with the aim of providing exercise, social and health educational activities for those who have had heart attacks or other heart related problems, and their partner or carer.
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Cardiac Patients and Carers
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Action For Family Carers
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Tel: 03007 708 090
Brickhouse Farm
Poulton Close
Maldon
Essex
CM9 6NG
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Action for Family Carers is a registered charity based in Maldon, which has been providing support and information to unpaid Carers in Essex for 30 years. The charity is a Carers Trust Network Partner and Centre of Excellence and holds the NCVO's Trusted Charity Mark at Level 2, the highest level...
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Any Family Carer - someone who, without payment, provides help and support to a partner, child, relative, friend or neighbour, who could not manage without their help. This could be due to age, physical or mental illness, addiction or disability.
Young Carers are children as young as five year...
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Children's Heart Federation
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Tel: 0300 561 0065
Suite 12
The Centre
Lakes Industrial Park
Braintree
Essex
CM7 3RU
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The Children’s Heart Federation (CHF) is the leading UK children’s heart charity and works with individuals and organisations concerned with children and young people with health and educational needs due to acquired or congenital heart conditions.
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Carers of children with heart problems.
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