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Getting workplace ready for young people with a Vision Impairment (VI)
Take part in an employability programme which addresses the challenges faced by young people with a VI.
A new special school in Harlow - The Greenwell Academy
The Greenwell Academy is a new school in Harlow. It is located on a temporary site on Commonside Road. It will move to a new, purpose-built building in 2025.
Send the right message (STRM) Bouldering Sessions
STRM are offering free bouldering sessions for children and young people who are neurodivergent and/or have disabilities Bouldering can help build motor skills, co-ordination, balance, core strength, and self-confidence.
Brighter Opportunities for Special People (BOSP) Autumn Newsletter
Find out about new services offered by BOSP in their autumn newsletter, including their new parent & carer peer group and individual sensory sessions.
Colchester Castle - Calm at the Castle
These sessions are suitable for visitors with ASD, providing an opportunity for them to explore the museum at a quieter time.
Essex SEND Sensation
Uniquely, SEND Sensation offer choice through a wide range of community clubs and activities to help children and young people to flourish socially, independently, and safely.
Essex Activate Holiday Hub
You can access a whole host of free resources to keep your children active and entertained over the school holidays.
InterAct
InterAct supports children & young people aged 8-18 with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) to get out and about in the community: so they can have fun, try new…
Essex Outdoors
Essex Outdoor holiday club activity days run at their four Essex Outdoors centres during the school holidays, including the summer holidays and half term.
Talking Therapies free podcast
Talking Therapies are the free NHS talking therapies, mental health service for Brentwood, Basildon, Billericay, and Wickford The NHS free podast may help anyone struggling with anxiety, depression, low mood, sleep,…