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Thaxted Centre For The Disabled
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Tel: 01371 830752
Thaxted Centre for the Disabled
Dunmow Road
Thaxted
Essex
CM6 2LU
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Are you disabled and bored with being at home all day? Would you like to go out and meet other people in the same boat as yourself on one or two days a week?Two days a week a group of people come to Thaxted from the surrounding towns and villages, to be together and enjoy various activities such ...
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Anyone who is physically disabled but not needing medical care can be a member thereby giving their carer some respite.
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Basildon Pathfinders Blind And Partially Sighted Group
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Tel: 01268 551248
SS16 4LS
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Pathfinders Blind and Partially Sighted Group is a social group that meets meets for pub lunches, outings and holidays, guest speakers; braille machines available.
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People who are blind and partially sighted
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BOSP – Brighter Opportunities for Special People
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Tel: 01268 553117
The BOSP Office
Wat Tyler Country Park
Pitsea Hall Lane
Basilson
Essex
SS16 4UH
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BOSP’s vision is for children and young adults with complex disabilities or life-limiting conditions, and their families to live the best life possible.
BOSP improves the lives of children and young adults with complex disabilities or life-limiting conditions, and their families, by providing hi...
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Children and young adults with complex disabilities or life-limiting conditions (from birth to 25 years) and their families and carers.
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Blind And Sight Impaired Society (Basis)
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Tel: 01268 522817
Bradbury House
Witchards
Basildon
Essex
SS16 5BP
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Blind and Sight Impaired Society (BASIS), formerly PAVIS Foundation for Visually Impaired People is a registered charity (no. 1074567) based in Basildon but working throughout south Essex. The organisation was set up in 1998 to promote the welfare of people with sight loss and assist them in beco...
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Anyone with sight loss or their carer/ family/ friends.
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Essex Sight
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Tel: 01206 548196
Clacton Sight Centre
CADOWS
24 Old Road
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO15 1HX
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We have a range of information on eye conditions and services/benefits for people with visual impairment. We can put you in touch with local clubs, social activities and talking newspapers. We can demonstrate and sell small pieces of equipment to help maintain independence. If there is any larger...
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Visually impaired people and their families.
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Family Support Clacton
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Tel: 01255 432 132
Hurlingham Chambers
61 Station Road
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO15 1SD
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Care with Choice for our Community. We encourage both those within our organisation and volunteers from Tendring to build community cohesion and support older people to exercise their choice, maintain their independence and live fuller lives by the services we offer.
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Carers, General Public, Statutory Organisations, Voluntary Organisations
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Tel: 01255 425692
Imperial House
20-22 Rosemary Road
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO15 1NZ
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Community Voluntary Services Tendring is run by the local community to support, promote and develop voluntary and community action. We do this in a range of ways including holding network breakfasts, coffee drop-ins to help build community cohesion, hosting the Annual Voluntary Sector Conference ...
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General public, voluntary organisations, statutory organisations
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Diabetes Uk Brentwood
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Tel: 01277 224 299
3 Alwyne Avenue
Shenfield
Essex
CM15 8QT
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Diabetes UK - Brentwood Voluntary Group meets once a month on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 8pm at the Doddinghurst Road Community Church, 60 Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood, CM15 9EH.
Meetings are either informational meetings where we host a guest who will present on a medical area and ho...
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Anyone affected by diabetes
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Castle Point Basildon And Thurrock Lung Cancer And Mesothelioma Support Group
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Tel: 01702 435555
The Paddock Commuinty Centre
Long Road
Canvey Island
Essex
SS8 0JA
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The Lung Cancer Support Group offer practical and emotional support for those affected by lung cancer.
Support for smokers who want to quit and guidance for children and young people to make informed decisions about smoking and the tobacco industry.
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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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