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Short Description
South East and Central Essex Mind (Southend Mind) works for a better life for families of people who experience mental distress and campaigns for their right to lead an active and valued life.
Telephone Number
01702 601123
Town
Westcliff-on-Sea
County
Essex
Address
SS0 7AF
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

28/5/26 changes address from Jubilee Centre, 112a Southchurch Road
Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2LX AT

change to name, added fax number. consent via post, updated online 7/01/10 - EGRefresh project - email and website added LMChanged email and company name from website 1/9/14  AP. website, email updated, social medias added AC 30/10/23

Last Contacted
04/11/2014
Last Updated
30/10/2023
South East Essex Multiple Sclerosis Society
Condition(s)
Short Description
A support group in Thurrock for people affected by multiple sclerosis and their families.
Telephone Number
07501 802694
Town
Thurrock
County
Essex
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

28/5/26 Added a website AT

Submitted by Chris Wise - Group Co-ordinator. 9/4/26

Last Updated
09/04/2026
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No
Short Description
Children's and Adolescent's Mental Health Service
Telephone Number
0800 953 0222
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Last Updated
27/01/2023
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Yes
Short Description
NOW PERMANENTLY CLOSED - JULY 2024 Southend Carers offers a range of services to support adult, parent and young carers looking after friends, family, children or neighbours in Southend and surrounding areas.
Telephone Number
01702 393933
County
Essex
Address
SS1 1BW
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

KC added on 13.5.13. Gained consent from Scarlett McCarthy via emailRefresh Project - Email 1 sent 23.10.13 (BB), email 2 sent 6.12.13. Phone call made 28.3.14 (CM) - all details confirmed correct LMcorrect mistake in description - RC 11/8/17

Last Contacted
04/11/2014
Last Updated
30/11/2023
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Yes
Short Description
Southend Dial-a-Ride is a free a door to door transport service for people with disabilities who are unable to use public transport. Membership is required.
Telephone Number
01702 908888
Town
Victoria Avenue
County
Essex
Address
SS2 6ER
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

consent given via telephone - 12/2/10 - EGRefresh Project 2013 - email 1 sent 14.1.14 LMResponse received 15.1.14 from Nicole Jacobs. Telephone number changed LMAddress and email added 16.6.14 LMadded email address using info online - RC 25/07/2016. email, phone updated AC 30/10/23

Last Contacted
15/01/2014
Last Updated
30/10/2023
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Yes
Short Description
Southend Marine Activities Centre offers a range of water activity training for children over 9 years including opportunities in special sailing boats and canoes for people with mobility difficulties.
County
Essex
Address
SS1 2YH
Age Relevance
7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Refresh Project - email 1 sent 24.9.13 (BB), email 2 sent 13.1.14 (LM)Phone call made 28.3.14 (CM) - details correct, added address and email LMupdated website, email address and phone number using info from website - RC 25/07/2016Website removed as no longer working PK 31/08/2017. contact details removed - closed in 2016 AC 30/10/23

Last Contacted
14/04/2014
Last Updated
30/10/2023
Condition(s)
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No
Short Description
Southend Mencap supports the needs and interests of children and adults with learning disabilities, as well as those of their parents and carers, in Southend, Rochford, Rayleigh and Castle Point.
Telephone Number
01702 341250
County
Essex
Address
SS1 1PG
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Address and phone number changed. Website added 11.3.09 Sue Furley Changed website 10/6/09 AW changed description and location - 8/4/10 - EG - consent via phoneRefresh Project 2013 - email 1 sent 9.12.13 KCResponse received 9.12.13 from Marc McOwens. Text changed 27.1.14 LMupdated email address using info from website - RC 25/07/2016

Last Contacted
12/09/2013
Last Updated
02/10/2020
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Yes
Short Description
Southend Hockey Club pan-disability hockey sessions for all ages.
Town
Southend-on-Sea
Address
SS2 5RE
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

contact details removed - no information about disability hockey on website AC 30/10/23

Last Updated
30/10/2023
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No
Short Description
This parent carer forum for Southend aims to empower parents and carers to have a voice and be heard.
County
Southend-on-Sea
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Email from Peter Marrable, Treasurer. linkedin removed AC 30/10/23

Last Contacted
12/11/2020
Last Updated
30/10/2023
Category
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Yes
Short Description
The Southend Taxi Drivers Charity Fund for Children arranges activities for disadvantaged, sick and disabled children living in the Southend, Rayleigh, Rochford and Castlepoint areas.
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+
Contact History

Refresh Project - Phone call made 1.4.14 (AT) - all details still correct LMadded website and updated phone number - RC 27/07/2016. Website gone. contact details removed, doesn't seem to have existed since 2017 AC 30/10/23

Last Contacted
04/08/2014
Last Updated
30/10/2023
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Yes
Short Description
Southend Toy Library is for parents and carers with children who have special needs. The Library provides support/advice, specialist equipment, respite care, fun days and outings and a toy loan scheme.
Telephone Number
01702 466559
County
Essex
Address
SS2 6XT
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

NO CHANGE - Consent via Julie -10/5/10 - EGRefresh Project - telephone call 4.6.14. All information confirmed correct by Judy Wilson LMadded email using info from website - RC 25/07/2016. phone, address updated, twitter, youtube removed AC 30/10/23. Corrected Facebook link and changed address 16/1/26 AP

Last Contacted
06/06/2014
Last Updated
16/01/2026
Short Description
Young Carers Projects (CALM/COOL/CHIL) for young carers aged 5 to 18 in Southend.
Telephone Number
01702 298495 or 01702 534015
Address
SS3 9NS
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Last Updated
30/11/2023
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Yes
Short Description
South Essex Gymnastics Club offers gymnastic opportunities for people with disabilities, suitable for all ages and abilities in a purpose built facility.
Telephone Number
01268 722479
Address
SS14 3GR
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

GOOGLEWHACK - consent via telephone from Shirley - AR - added 4/6/10 - EGRefresh Project - email 1 sent 24.9.13 (BB), email 2 sent 14.1.14 (LM). No response.Phone call made 12.5.14 - Tel number changed (from website) 11.6.14. All other information confirmed still correct by Paula LMupdated address using info from website - RC 25/07/2016

Last Contacted
06/11/2014
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Yes
Short Description
South Worden Farm Cottages in Devon offer supported holidays for families of children with special needs.
Telephone Number
01409 240251
County
Devon
Address
EX22 7TW
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Refresh Project - new entry published 29.7.14 (consent from Maggi) LM. Changed name from Disability Holidays Devon and changed details. 3.4.20 AP

Last Contacted
29/07/2014
Last Updated
03/04/2020
Short Description
SPACE is a free, parent to parent service, offering one-to-one support and online group sessions, run by peer educators.
County
Essex
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Taken from website 18/11/25 AP

Last Updated
18/11/2025
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Yes
Short Description
SpaceKraft develops and manufactures a full range of sensory products.
Telephone Number
01274 581007
County
West Yorkshire
Address
BD18 3HH
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

CHANGED TO SPECIALIST EQUIPMENT TAG 17.10.13 KCRefresh project- phonecall 1 made on 6.12.13 by BB, all details confirmed correct- KC updated 9.12.13 

Last Contacted
12/09/2013
Last Updated
20/10/2020
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Yes
Short Description
Spangles Family Hub serves Uttlesford district and offers a range of information and support for families.
Telephone Number
0300 247 0122
Town
Stansted Mountfitchet
County
Essex
Address
CM24 8JP
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

GOOGLEWHACK - for consent, see 2010 contact record - EG 19/5/10Refresh Project 2013 - added email and web address 18.2.14 LMadded phone number and email using info from website - RC 25/07/2016

Last Contacted
18/02/2014
Last Updated
06/04/2023
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Yes
Short Description
Sparkle Dance and Fitness offers a range of dance and fitness classes for all ages in a fun and friendly approach in Brentwood and Shenfield.
Telephone Number
07824 666415
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

gained consent from  jane via email on 30.7.15 - KLB published on 30.7.15. facebook added AC 30/10/23

Last Contacted
30/07/2015
Last Updated
30/10/2023
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Yes
Short Description
SPDNS Nurse Care CIC (Community Interest Company) is a domiciliary care provider offering nursing and social care to people in their own homes.
Telephone Number
01702 431300
County
Essex
Address
SS0 9LG
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

Consent from Amanda Cherry via email 22/6/10 - ARRefresh Project 2013 - Email 1 sent 23.9.13 (BB), email 2 sent 9.1.14. Phone call made 1.4.14 - all details confirmed correct LM. email, website updated AC 30/10/23

Last Contacted
04/03/2014
Last Updated
30/10/2023
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Yes
Short Description
Special Educational Needs Team - Thurrock works closely with a wide range of agencies, including parents, schools, pupil support service, educational psychology service, health professionals, pre-school settings and social services.
Telephone Number
01375 652555
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

GOOGLEWHACK! consent and information from Janet Flowers (admin) 21/7/10 - EGUpdated entry from Local Offer - 17.12.15 AP. website updated AC 30/10/23

Last Contacted
07/10/2021
Last Updated
30/10/2023

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