Helpline – Families In Focus (Essex)
This service is available to anybody in Essex whether a parent, family member, carer, professional or other person interested in issues affecting children with disabilities and special needs.
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Monday to Friday 10.00am to 4.00pm with a 24 hour answerphone.
Your call will help you to:
- Obtain the information you require.
- Refer you to expertise in that particular field.
- Put you in touch with a support group or service appropriate to your needs.
Some examples of the help you can obtain are:
- Details of national and local support groups.
- Information about the disability or condition.
- Educational issues including access to Independent Parental Support.
- Sources of financial support including disability related benefits.
- Our newsletter and bulletins about forthcoming events.
