Essex Family Forum

Name
Essex Family Forum
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Essex Family Forum is the independent parent carer forum for Essex. It is a well-informed, connected and empowered community of families that include children and young people from birth to 25 with disabilities or additional needs.
Website Address
https://essexfamilyforum.org/
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

New entry added by AP 23/2/18. Information taken from website. Updated 10/1/20 AP. twitter, phone removed AC 2/10/23

Last Contacted
23/02/2018
Last Updated
02/10/2023
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Essex Libraries

Name
Essex Libraries
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Essex Libraries offers picture books with textures to feel, books in large print, stories and rhymes on audio CD and cassette, DVDs including subtitled, closed caption and audio described as well as music CDs.
Telephone Number
0345 603 7628
Website Address
http://libraries.essex.gov.uk/
County
Essex
Address
CM2 OEW
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

changed description, changed email, website and added contact name. consent via email from Sarah. updated online 15/12/09 - EGRefresh project- email 1 sent 24.10.13, email response received on 25.10.13 from Sarah Mears with slight change to add correct website links - KC updated 28.10.13 Updated email and phonenumber using info from website - RC 21/07/2016. instagram added AC 2/10/23

Last Contacted
28/10/2013
Last Updated
02/10/2023
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Essex Safeguarding Children Board

Name
Essex Safeguarding Children Board
Category
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Yes
Short Description
The Essex Safeguarding Children Board is a statutory body which acts as a mechanism for agreeing how relevant organisations in Essex co-operate to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.
Telephone Number
0333 013 8936
Website Address
http://www.escb.co.uk/
County
Essex
Address
CM1 1QH
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Information obtained via webiste. PK 12/10/2016. email added AC 2/10/23

Last Contacted
10/12/2016
Last Updated
02/10/2023
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Essex TLC (Talk, Listen, Cuddle)

Name
Essex TLC (Talk, Listen, Cuddle)
Category
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Condition(s)
Short Description
TLC shares top tips to help parents and carers to support their children's language and communication.
Website Address
https://www.tlc-essex.info/
Town
Chelmsford
County
Essex
Age Relevance
0+, 4+
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Essex Young Carers Service

Name
Essex Young Carers Service
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Offers free personalised support to young carers and their families that will be developed with you around your need for help and the caring you do.
Website Address
http://youth.essex.gov.uk/young-people/young-carers/
Town
Chelmsford
County
Essex
Address
CM1 1LZ
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Last Updated
25/03/2022
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Evolve Intervention

Name
Evolve Intervention
Category
,
Short Description
Provides early intervention to children, young people and families through mentoring, coaching, group work and tuition.
Telephone Number
01245 526069
Website Address
www.evolve-intervention.com
Town
London
Address
E1 6BD
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

29/5/26 changed address from : International House, 776-778 Barking Road, London, E13 9PJ AT

added facebook, twitter, instagram AC 9/10/23

Last Updated
09/10/2023
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Extra Support for Families

Name
Extra Support for Families
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Extra Support for Families is a charity supporting anyone caring for children up to age 25 in the Tendring district, to meet the challenges of parenting.
Telephone Number
01255 475001
Website Address
http://www.extrasupportforfamilies.co.uk/
Town
Jaywick
Address
CO15 2JP
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Consent given via email by Emma Pinnington 22.6.16

Last Contacted
22/06/2016
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Face To Face – Thurrock

Name
Face To Face – Thurrock
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Face To Face - Thurrock is a befriending scheme offering emotional support for parents in Thurrock of newly diagnosed children with any disability, or at any time that a parent is feeling overwhelmed by their situation.
Telephone Number
07767 111854
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

rEFRESH PROJECT- Phonecall made on 10.12.13 BB, email address added and added details to description, consent by Juilet Blackburn- KC updated 10.12.13Telephone number updated 10.3.14 following email from Christine Jones LMadded email address using info found online - RC 21/07/2016. email updated AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
12/10/2013
Last Updated
09/10/2023
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Families InFocus (Essex)

Name
Families InFocus (Essex)
Category
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Yes
Short Description
An independent charity, working with families who have a child (or children), or a young person, with any special educational need or disability (SEND).
Telephone Number
01245 353575
Website Address
http://www.familiesinfocusessex.org.uk/
County
Essex
Address
CM1 1QL
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Email from web developer to change email address and add website 28.3.08Refresh Project 2013 - email 1 sent 24.9.13 BB, no response received so email 2 sent 10.1.14 LMResponse received on 13.1.14 from Karen Mathews. Several changes made 3.2.14 LMChecked entry at Local Support. Amended description changed by Marianne Hatwell at FIF 25.2.15 APupdated entry following lindsay's advice no longer have Chelmsford drop in centre or offer a fmaily suppoort adviser helpline -10.5.16- KLB removedEntry updated following What Next? PK 26/05/2016. email, address updated AC 9/10/23. Amended description 19/3/24 AP

Last Contacted
25/02/2015
Last Updated
19/03/2024
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Family Information Service (Essex)

Name
Family Information Service (Essex)
Category
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Yes
Short Description
The Family Information Service website provides a full list of early years childcare providers and also after-school, breakfast and holiday clubs in Essex.
Telephone Number
0800 055 6874
Website Address
https://www.essex.gov.uk/Education-Schools/Early-Years-Childcare/Find-a-provider/Pages/Find-a-provider.aspx
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Last Updated
25/09/2018
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Family Information Service (Southend)

Name
Family Information Service (Southend)
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Family Information Service (Southend) is part of the Children and Learning Department and provides impartial information, advice and assistance about childcare and family services in and around Southend.
Telephone Number
01702 215007
Website Address
https://www.southend.gov.uk/children-families
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

GOOGLEWHACK - 24/5/10 EGRefresh project- email 1 sent 24.10.13, email response received from Kate Pipe on 24.10.13- new phone number added- KC updated 15.10.13. website added, email updated AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
25/10/2013
Last Updated
09/10/2023
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Family Information Service (Thurrock)

Name
Family Information Service (Thurrock)
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Family Information Service (Thurrock) provides free, impartial information and advice on childcare and family support services in Thurrock. The website has an online directory of information on family support, sport and leisure and local events.
Telephone Number
01375 652801
Website Address
http://www.askthurrock.org.uk/kb5/thurrock/fis/home.page
County
Essex
Address
RM17 6SL
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

GOOGLEWHACK - 20/4/10 - EGRefresh project- email 1 sent 24.10.13, email response received on 24.10.13 from Marie Connor stating all details are correct, gave facebook and twitter details but not included - Kc updated 24.10.13

Last Contacted
24/10/2013
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FIG (Family Information Group)

Name
FIG (Family Information Group)
Category
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Yes
Short Description
FIG (Family Information Group) provides childcare and support to families of children with disabilities and children in need who live in Havering.
Telephone Number
01708 378141
Website Address
http://familyinformationgroup.co.uk/index.html
County
Essex
Address
RM3 7SU
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Published by PK on 10.12.15 consent sought on 3 occasions and not gained all information in the public domain.

Last Contacted
12/10/2015
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First Step

Name
First Step
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Providing support, information and encouragement to families of pre-school children with special needs and disabilities living in Havering.
Telephone Number
01708 556355
Website Address
http://www.firststep.org.uk/
County
Essex
Address
RM12 5PP
Age Relevance
0+, 4+
Contact History

added sib club to the description - consent via emails, EG and AW - 26/11/09Refresh project- email 1 sent to Gill Hare - bounceback, email 2 sent to enquires on 25.10.13, email response received on 13.11.13 from Trica Cowdrey stating sibclub no longer running and contact name changed and email - KC updated on 14.11.13Added additional email address using info from website - RC 21/07/2016 

Last Contacted
14/11/2013
Last Updated
01/12/2020
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Fostering Team for Children with Disabilities

Name
Fostering Team for Children with Disabilities
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Fostering Team for Children with Disabilities is committed to finding families for children and young people who have disabilities and are currently unable to live with their own families.
Telephone Number
0800 801 530
Website Address
http://www.essexadoptionandfostering.co.uk/fostering
Address
CO4 9YQ
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+
Contact History

Refresh Project - Telephone numbers both incorrect. Researched online - added correct number, email and web 4.7.14 LMupdated website as previous link didnt work - RC 21/07/2016. updated facebook AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
07/04/2014
Last Updated
09/10/2023
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Friars Children’s Centre – Southend

Name
Friars Children’s Centre – Southend
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Friars Children's Centre - One of 9 children's centres in Southend run by Family Action bringing together childcare, early education, health and family-support services for families with children under 5 years old.
Telephone Number
01702 220810
Website Address
https://www.southendfamilycentres.co.uk/directory-record/1/friars-family-centre
County
Essex
Address
SS3 9XX
Age Relevance
0+, 4+
Contact History

for consent see 2010 contact record - EG - 20/5/10 Changed name from SureStart Rainbow to Friars Children's Centre - 7/10/10 - Deborah Allen informed and consented via emailRefresh Project 2013 - postcode changed 14.2.14 LM. website updated AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
14/02/2014
Last Updated
09/10/2023
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Global Mediation

Name
Global Mediation
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Global Mediation is an experienced provider of SEN mediation and disagreement resolution services. Global Mediation provides SEN services for Essex County Council.
Telephone Number
020 8441 1355
Website Address
http://www.globalmediation.co.uk/
Town
Finchley
Address
N3 2JX
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Entry created from website. 17.12.15 AP. removed twitter AC 9/10/23

Last Updated
09/10/2023
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HAD (Havering Association for People with Disabilities)

Name
HAD (Havering Association for People with Disabilities)
Category
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Yes
Short Description
HAD (Havering Association for People with Disabilities) provides information and support to individuals and groups on all aspects of disability and caring.
Telephone Number
01708 476554
Website Address
https://www.hadhavering.co.uk/
County
Essex
Address
RM11 3NN
Age Relevance
16+
Contact History

KLB gained consent from Maureen Salter on 3.9.15 - KLB published on 14.9.15 Edited by PK on 07/01/2016 following conversation with HAD about completing benefits forms. facebook updated, instagram added AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
14/09/2015
Last Updated
09/10/2023
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Hamstel Children and Family Centre – Southend

Name
Hamstel Children and Family Centre – Southend
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Hamstel Children and Family Centre - Children's Centres bring together childcare, early education, health and family-support services for families with children under 5 years old.
Telephone Number
01702 220810
Website Address
https://www.southendfamilycentres.co.uk/directory-record/8/hamstel-family-centre
County
Essex
Address
SS2 4PQ
Age Relevance
0+, 4+
Contact History

for consent see 2010 contact record - EG - 20/5/10Refresh Project 2013 - Full address added 14.2.14 LMadded additional phone number using info from website -RC 1/9/16. website updated AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
14/02/2014
Last Updated
09/10/2023
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Hamstel Children and Family Centre – Southend

Name
Hamstel Children and Family Centre – Southend
Category
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Yes
Short Description
Hamstel Children and Family Centre brings together childcare, early education, health and family-support services for families with children under 5 years old.
Telephone Number
01702 220 810
Website Address
https://www.southendfamilycentres.co.uk/directory-record/8/hamstel-family-centre
County
Essex
Address
SS2 4PQ
Age Relevance
0+, 4+
Contact History

for consent see 2010 contact record - EG - 20/5/10Refresh Project 2013 - all details still correct 18.2.14 LMupdated website and email address - RC 1/9/16. website updated AC 9/10/23

Last Contacted
18/02/2014
Last Updated
09/10/2023
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