Condition(s)
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Hadleigh Training Centre at the Salvation Army's Hadleigh Farm offers training to people with learning disabilities.
Telephone Number
01702 426260
Town
Hadleigh
County
Essex
Address
SS7 2AP
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

No consent sought as info taken from website PK 16/02/2016. Changed email address from website AP 17.7.20. Changed email from website 17.4.26 AP

Last Contacted
16/02/2016
Last Updated
17/04/2026
Condition(s)
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Hamelin Trust - Gowlands is a residential short break care home. Gowlands is at Sutton Bridge Farm, Sutton Road, Rochford and offers 8 bedded short break care for young people and adults aged 16+.
Telephone Number
01277 653889
Address
SS4 1XS
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

Duplicate entry in respite - EG - 10/6/10 Changed the word respite to short breaks - EG - 14/6/10Refresh Project- phonecall 1 by BB on 6.9.13, Michelle Thomas confimed all details correct- KC updated 9.12.13Confirmed correct (Cheryl Dibley) at What Next? event 28.5.14 LMadded address and email using info from website - RC 21/07/2016. phone number, facebook updated AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
12/09/2013
Last Updated
09/10/2023
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Havering Youth Services offers specialised programmes for young people aged 11-25 with a range of learning and physical difficulties.
Telephone Number
01708 376004
Town
Romford
County
Essex
Address
RM3 9EN
Age Relevance
11+, 16+
Contact History

Consent given by Scott Cameron via email 14/6/12. - APRefresh Project- email 1 sent 10.9.13, email response received from Scott Cameron stating no longer contact name and will pass on email to Christine Hutchins and Lee Reeves, Scott Cameron contact name removed on 15.11.13Phone call made 14.3.14 (CM) - contact name changed to Christine Hutchins, and email and website added 17.3.14. LM. website updated AC 9/10/23. Updated contact details and description from email from Beau Rowland at My Place 10/6/25.

Last Contacted
14/03/2014
Last Updated
10/06/2025
Short Description
Farm based day experience sessions for young adults with learning disabilities.
Telephone Number
07391 079312
Town
Clacton-on-Sea
County
Essex
Address
CO16 9AF
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

Updated details 16/4/26 AP

Last Updated
16/04/2026
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Helen Sanderson Associates is a social enterprise offering support within person-centred practices, health and social care services and education.
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Info taken from webiste PK 19/07/2016corrected mistake in description - RC 16/8/17. Changed web address and email 17/4/26 AP

Last Contacted
19/07/2016
Last Updated
17/04/2026

HFT

Name
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
HFT supports people by providing a range of services including social and leisure activities, domiciliary care and supported living, supported employment and residential care services.
Telephone Number
0117 906 1700
Website Address
Town
Emersons Green
Address
BS16 7FL
Age Relevance
11+, 16+
Contact History

Unable to gain consent. As information in the public domain published PK 16.09.15. Added email address and address using info from the website - RC 18/07/2016. Updated address 17.7.20 AP. email removed AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
16/09/2015
Last Updated
09/10/2023
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Home From Home Care is a family-led company which provides specialist residential service for adults (17+) with complex needs.
Telephone Number
0800 587 0372
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

PK 20/05/2016 information taken from website therefore no consent sought Updated description, contact deatils name/number/email, consent given by Amelia Mochan on 31.5.16- KLB updated 22.6.16Phone no. amended in line with website PH 15/7/16 . email updated, instagram added AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
22/06/2016
Last Updated
09/10/2023
Condition(s)
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Hoursworth is a supported employment scheme for people with a learning disability and complex needs based in Brentwood.
Telephone Number
01277 218902
Town
Brentwood
County
Essex
Address
CM14 4WB
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

updated tel and name, added email address Moved to transition - 10/5/10 - EGRefresh Project- email 1 sent 10.9.13, email 2 sent 2.12.13. Phone call made 14.3.14 (CM). Contact name changed to Joanne Rayment and email address removed (contact via online form) LMupdated phone number using info from website - RC 21/07/2016. website, facebook updated AC 9/10/23. Changed address 16/4/26 AP

Last Contacted
12/02/2013
Last Updated
17/04/2026
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Inclusive Communication Essex (ICE) offers training and a specialist resources loan service to families and carers of adults with learning disabilities who have additional communication needs.
Telephone Number
07971098614
Town
Witham
County
Essex
Address
CM3 1EP
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

KLB ADDED ON 13.1.16 using info from website. Email contact from ICE Team 27.12.19 - moved premises to Spinks Lane. Updated 17.1.20 AP. email, phone updated AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
27/12/2019
Last Updated
09/10/2023
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Independence Project - enabling young people with additional needs to achieve independence.
Telephone Number
01245 939294
Address
CM1 1PE
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

Email contact with Andrew Denney. AP. facebook removed AC 9/10/23. Changed phone number 17/4/26 AP

Last Contacted
07/02/2020
Last Updated
17/04/2026
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
InterAct is a charity based in Chelmsford, working across Essex, dedicated to improving the lives and opportunities of teenagers and young adults with disabilities (primarily learning disabilities and autism).
Telephone Number
01245 801571
County
Essex
Address
CM3 1LN
Age Relevance
7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

updated tel number and description - consent via email from Julie - 26/11/09 removed email - 8/2/11 - EGChanged description and added email. Caroline Rowlands via email 5.2.13. APAdded my interact website address KC 1.3.13Refresh Project- email 1 sent 5.9.13, email response received from Peter Diley 28.11.13 changes to do Changes to text made 29.1.14 LMEntry checked at Local Support 25.2.15. AP. Amended description from Peter Dilley email 13/12/19. AP. Changed contact details and address from Andrea Gaskell email 4/5/23 AP. instagram added AC 9/10/23. Updated address and telephone 11/9/25 AP

Last Contacted
03/05/2023
Last Updated
11/09/2025
Exclude All
No
Short Description
KTM Care is a “Care Service for All – Specialists in Autism” - supporting people in the community and their own homes
Telephone Number
01376 571152
County
Essex
Address
CO3 0AB
Age Relevance
7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

GOOGLEWHACK - ADDED 26/3/10 - EG 17/5/10 - added new contact - changed to essex support EG Changed to Transition - 14/6/10 - EG Updated description and checked contacts from website 13/6/12 - APRefresh Project- email 1 sent 10.9.13, email 2 sent 2.12.13. Phone call made 14.3.14 (CM) - address and telephone number changed LM Slight amendments made following What Next? event (fax and additional contact) LMChanged description and re-tagged to include Short Breaks 1.5.14 APUpdated wording following What Next? 26/05/2016 PKadded additional phone number using info from website - RC 4/8/16
KBa: Wording updated following contact from Natalie Brooks-Smith, Deputy Manager 25/04/22. Changed address 17/4/26 AP

Last Contacted
25/04/2022
Last Updated
17/04/2026
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Lauriston Farm offers day placements to adults with learning disabilities.
Telephone Number
01621 788348
Town
Goldhanger
County
Essex
Address
CM9 8AH
Age Relevance
16+
Last Contacted
04/03/2019
Last Updated
17/07/2020
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Learn Direct provides skills, training and employment services, helping people to gain the skills needed for work.
Telephone Number
01202 006 464
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

updated from weblink to directory entry - RC 7/9/16. instagram added AC 16/10/23

Last Updated
16/10/2023
Short Description
Tailored support services for adults with learning disabilities, autism and epilepsy across Essex.
Telephone Number
01371 502018
Town
Chelmsford
County
Essex
Address
CM3 1LN
Age Relevance
16+
Last Updated
03/09/2026
Condition(s)
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Learning Disability England exists to make life better with people with Learning Disabilities and their families.
Telephone Number
0300 111 0444
Address
B3 2ES
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

Published 25/01/2017 due to name change. Previous organisation Housing and support alliance unpublished. PK Changed contact details from website 17.7.20 AP

Last Contacted
25/01/2017
Last Updated
17/07/2020
Lets Go Supported Holidays
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Supported holidays for adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorders from the age of 18 years.
Telephone Number
01202 760311
Town
Poole
County
Dorset
Address
BH12 1NE
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

Added by company.

Last Contacted
07/08/2020
Last Updated
07/08/2020
Condition(s)
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Empowering those with learning disabilities to reach their level best through meaningful experience in a cafe, gallery and gardens
Telephone Number
01206 366059
County
Essex
Address
C02 7HB
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

Moved from education - last updated 12/2/10 - moved 10/5/10 - EGRefresh Project- email 1 sent 12.9.13, email response received on 12.9.13 from ALison Ling with wording change contact name change- KC updated 11.11.13All details confirmed correct at What Next? event - 28.5.14 LM KLB updated on 22.6.16 as recieved Manningtree info from Alison Ling by email on 3.6.16Â. REmoved Oasis cafe 6.10.20. Updated entire entry 27/7/23 AP

Last Contacted
22/06/2016
Last Updated
27/07/2023
Short Description
A peer support platform for neurodivergent adults without a learning disability.
Telephone Number
01255 429778
Town
Clacton-on-Sea
County
Essex
Address
CO15 1PP
Age Relevance
16+
Last Updated
14/08/2026
Short Description
Lily Rose Day Provision is based in Chelmsford working with young adults who have moderate learning difficulties.
Telephone Number
01245 204000
Town
Chelmsford
County
Essex
Address
CM1 1AG
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

instagram updated AC 16/10/23. Updated phone number 17/4/26 AP

Last Updated
17/04/2026