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Action for Family Carers
Support for Unpaid Carers

Action for Family Carers provide support for carers in their caring role of any age. They provide practical and emotional support and advice, information on financial and legal matters, training for carers, how to access respite services.

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Action for Family Carers
Young Adult Carers (ages 16 - 24)

If you're aged 16 - 24 and feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, tired, or just missing out on opportunities your friends take for granted, we can help. We provide Young Adult Carers support and information when it is needed through social opportunities, while providing support for your family.

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Choices - Open Road
Open Road

Open Road is a charity that provides support for individuals affected by drugs and alcohol. Offering client based recovery with options of one-to-one sessions, structured recovery programmes, family support, M-PACT (Moving parents & children together) and needle/syringe programmes.

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Citizens Advice Uttlesford
Citizens Advice Money Doctor

We help you to understand your income and expenses. We can help you save money on bills or budget for something nice. We can help if you have no money or need extra money in an emergency. We can help you set up a bank account, comparing credit card/loan deals and debt.

 

 

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Citizens Advice Uttlesford
Citizens Advice Service

We help to resolve your problems related to benefits, money, debt, relationships, housing, employment, legal, consumer and discrimination. We help by listening, explaining your options, making phone calls, writing letters, completing forms, negotiating on your behalf, directing you to other useful organisations, campaigning about unfairness. Advice Quality Standard registered.

 

 

 

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Citizens Advice Uttlesford
Keeping Warm in Uttlesford

A cold home is bad for everyone's health. If you are in need of help with high fuel bills, low income, switching, draughts, mould, damp, broken boilers or heating - please get in touch.

 

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Essex County Council
Education Welfare Service

The Education Welfare Service (EWS) encourages members of the public to contact us where it appears that a child or young person may not be receiving a suitable education at school or otherwise.The Education Welfare Service, we will investigate the circumstances and seek to remove any barriers which are preventing the child or young person from accessing a suitable education. Where schools are concerned about absence levels they will seek to work with parents/carers to address these concerns and where attendance does not improve, may consider referring the matter to the EWS. children families advice wellbeing
 

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Essex Restorative Justice Hub

The Essex Restorative Justice (RJ) Hub offers RJ and mediation to residents in Essex who are, or have been, involved in crime or conflict. We arrange safe communication between parties (those who have been harmed, and those who have caused the harm, or others in dispute such as neighbours).

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EYPDAS
Essex Young People's Drug & Alcohol Service

EYPDAS is an integrated substance misuse service delivering CHOICES Integrated Recovery Management System and Structured Interventions Service in partnership with Open Road. We aim to support children, young people and families in Essex who are affected by substance use and misuse. We provide personalised assessments, care and recovery planning, one to one support, therapeutic group work, a range of counselling techniques and support for parents and families. We also offer access to positive activities e.g. art and gym groups, structured recovery programmes and targeted group work programmes.

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Family Solutions
Family Operations Hub

Family Operations Hub provides information, advice and guidance for the public and professionals on services that are available to support families with additional or complex needs.  (children and families) 
This service is the referral pathway to request support from Family Solutions, a multi-agency team that works with families for up to a year to help them find solutions to their needs.  It is also the referral pathway for any safeguarding concerns. 

 

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Mind in West Essex
Befriending

Our trained volunteer befrienders can enable you to do things you want to do that will help improve your welbeing, offer conversation and companionship, and help you feel included in your community. If you have stopped doing things you used to enjoy, or would like some companionship while you try something new then we can match a befriender with you and get things going.

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Mind in West Essex
Private Counselling

Our counselling service provides you with the opportunity to explore worries, concerns or mental health difficulties that you may be experiencing. It can enable you to use your own insights and resources to work towards resolving the issues you face. The Mind in West Essex counselling service compliments services provided by NHS.

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Open Door Counselling Service
Open Door Counselling

Free one to one counselling service for young people aged 13 to 26 living in Uttlesford

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Provide Life Style service
Essex Lifestyle Service

Provide’s Essex Lifestyle Service aims to empower the people of Essex to make healthy lifestyle choices, and live healthier lives. We will listen to you, discuss your needs and then offer you up to date and evidence-based help and support, to enable you to make changes to your current lifestyle.  We offer Stop Smoking support, guidance on diet and exercise and help to improve your self-esteem. We also offer classes to support people suffering from Long Term Conditions. In addition to the services we provide, we are able to signpost people to appropriate support provided by partner organisations.

 

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Salvation Army
Uttlesford Foodbank

The foodbank provides free emergency food. As well as receiving food for a minimum of 3 days, users may be directed to further help and support if required. This service can be used up to 3 times, with a break of a month before re-referral.

 

 

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Sophie's Fund

An unexpected change, such as illness, job loss, rent rise or relationship breakdown can tip people over the edge financially; in this situation a small grant can sometimes make all the difference. Sophie’s Fund can help cover the cost of necessities such as fresh food, kitchen equipment, gas or electricity top-ups, travel to appointments, medicines, nappies, clothing and emergency accommodation.

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Uttlesford CAB
Citizens Advice Disability Home Visit Service

We check eligibility for disability benefits like, Attendance Allowance (AA), Personal Independent Payments (PIPs), Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Carers Allowance. If we believe that you are eligible, a trained volunteer will help you complete forms. We can also help with appeals if we feel that an error has been made in a decision. We also offer winter planning advice.

 

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Uttlesford District Council
Housing Options

Housing advice for people in all tenures of accommodation. Advice on affordability or suitability of current housing and help with finding somewhere suitable to live. Advice if you are at risk of becoming homeless, or you are at risk of domestic violence.

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West Essex Alcohol & Drugs Service (ADAS)
Alcohol Addiction Counselling

ADAS offers counselling to people who are struggling with alcohol problems.  We offer 1 to 1 counselling, group work, Child and Family services and a variety of recovery programmes.

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