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Benefits and Grants
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Turn 2 us - Advice and benefits calculator
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Bereavement information
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Child Bereavement UK - Support and information
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Haven Hospices - Infromation and guidance for Bereavement
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General Information and Guidance
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Community 360 - The Essex Family Support Service - providing support to families which include school-aged children and young people aged 8 – 19 years
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Contact.org.uk – Up to date information about health passports, education rights etc.
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Contact.org.uk - 1-1 confidential phone appointments with our family support advisers.
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Council for Disabled Children - Government updates across variety of service.
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Council for Disabled Children - Some great guidance on supporting children with LD / ASC.
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Effective Support Hub - list of organisations.
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​Essex Family Forum - Dedicated Coronavirus update pages.
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Essex Child and Family Wellbeing service - Some great advice and guidance.
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Essex Child and Family Wellbeing service - Families with SEND children and YP
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Essex Child and Family Wellbeing service - Families with Autistic Children or YP
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Essex.Gov.UK - A new range of services has just been launched to give young people and their families a little extra help during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Essex Welfare Service - Online and phone support.
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GOV.UK - Update for parents and carers regarding testing of Covid 19
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GOV.UK - Guidance for schools and local authorities on providing vouchers to support pupils eligible for free school meals, over the summer holiday period, during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
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GOV.UK - Optional badges/lanyards to promote ongoing social distancing
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Herts local offer - Resources for parents and professionals in Hertfordshire.
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Inclusive Communication Essex (ICE) - Up to date Information and Guidance on wearing facemasks
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Keepsafe.org.uk - Masks - Information on exemptions and printable cards
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Kids Inspire - Support and resources for families.
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Mencap - Good source of Support and information for people with additional learning difficulties and their families
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National Autistic Society Information and Guidance - Covid 19
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NHS - Key rule change for essential carers / support for people with high needs
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Sibs uk - Information for Siblings of a disabled brother or sister at home.
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SNAP - Coronavirus directory - Family guide.
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Social Care Institute for Carers (SCIE) - Guide for carers and families giving support.
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Young Minds - Supporting your child through the lock down.
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