Families InFocus (Essex)

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Respite Opportunities – Families InFocus (Essex)

Parents and carers Indulgence Days, pamper sessions and drop–in centres with access to other "similar–situated" families to share experiences and support.

Come and try our regular drop–in sessions.

Just turn up for a coffee and a chat with a Family Support Adviser and meet other parents.

Pre–school children welcome.


Venue: Lancaster House, 140 Mildmay Road, Chelmsford CM2 0EB

Day and Time: Every Wednesday in term time between 10.00 am and 12.00 noon

Pampering available first Wednesday of the month offering reflexology and massage


Venue: Baptist Church, Coggeshall Road, Braintree

Day and Time: Every first Thursday of the month between 10.00 am and 12.00 noon

Pampering available offering reflexology and massage


Venue: United Reformed Church, Newland Street, Witham

Day and Time: Every second Thursday of the month between 10.00 am and 12.00 noon

Pampering available offering reflexology and massage


Venue: United Reformed Church, Market Hill, Maldon CM9 4PZ

Day and Time: Every third Wednesday of the month in term time between 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm

Pampering available offering reflexology and massage


Venue: Millhouse Junior School, Tavistock Road, Laindon SS15 5QF

Day and Time: Starting Tuesday 10th January 2012, then first Tuesday of each month in term time between 10.00 am and 12.00 noon

Pre-school crèche and refreshments available


Venue: Walton Youth Centre, Standley Road, Walton-on-the-Naze CO14 8PT

Day and Time: Third Friday of the month in term time between 10.00 am and 12.00 noon

Light snacks available and Sensory Room crèche (10.45 am to 11.45 am)


Venue: Children's Centre, YMCA Hall, 55 High Street, Brightlingsea CO7 0AQ

Day and Time: Every first Friday of the month in term time between 10.00 am and 12.00 noon

Sensory equipment and free creche


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