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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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Crossroads Braintree & Chelmsford
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Tel: 01376 529985
8 Park Farm
Witham Road
Black Notley
Essex
CM77 8LQ
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Crossroads Care and The Princess Royal Trust for Carers have merged to form the leading carers charity Carers Trust. Both organisations became leaders in their respective fields, sharing a vision that carers should be supported and recognised as valuable citizens and treated with respect and dign...
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Papworth Trust Owl Centre
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Tel: 01223 835329
OWL Centre
London Road Industrial Estate, London Road
Sawston
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB22 3EE
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At Papworth Trust’s OWL Centre in Sawston, you can try a range of leisure and learning activities.
The OWL Centre is accessible for people with physical, learning or sensory disabilities. It has limited parking.
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People with a disability or disadvantage
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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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Support 4 Sight
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Tel: 01245 933572
17 Cottage Place
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 1NL
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Support 4 Sight assists people with sight loss, their carers and families. Expert staff and trained volunteers provide our services to assist people coming to terms with losing their sight and to cope long term with the social, emotional and practical issues that they face living with sight loss.
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Carers, General Public, those seeking advice on visual impairment
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Newmarket Day Centre Charity
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Tel: 01638 664262
CB8 8NT
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The Newmarket Day Centre is a resource for anybody over the age of 50. Our aim is to make getting older a more enjoyable time for all.
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Anybody over the age of 50
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Essex SENDIASS
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Tel: 0333 013 8913
193-196 Moulsham Street
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 0LG
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The Essex SENDIASS is a confidential and impartial information, advice and support service on issues related to special educational needs and disability (SEND). It is free and easy to access.
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Interact (Chelmsford) Limited
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Tel: 01245 608201
Moulsham Mill
Parkway
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 7PX
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Positive Mental Health Services - 'Supporting people's Emotional Wellbeing - Helping others to help themselves'
InterAct is developing more opportunities and courses to help you deal with everyday life stresses.
- Getting motivated and building resilience courses: to enhance confidence and so...
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Families InFocus Essex
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Tel: 01245 353575
Families InFocus Essex
Moulsham Mill
Parkway
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 7PX
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A parent-led registered charity committed to helping improve the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged children with disabilities/special needs (aged 0 - 25) across Essex, and their families.
We offer a unique service providing holistic independent support to any family who has a child/children ...
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Families/ parents/ carers with at least one child (aged 0-25 years) with a special need and/ or disability
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Tel: 01473 563900
c/o Toppesfield Mill House
Tinkers Lane
Hadleigh
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP7 5NG
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Inside Out Community is a thriving community of artists, volunteers and members who use art and creativity as a way of maintaining their mental health and emotional wellbeing. We run a range of well-being artistic workshops for people with emotional and mental health needs. The programme involves...
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Anyone who is suffering from a period of pyshcological distress or who has an interest in wellbeing through the arts
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