| Advice & Counselling |
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| www.drc.org.uk |
Disability Rights Commission – offering advice and guidance for those living with disabilities. |
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| www.southendcab.org.uk |
Free advice on issues including debt, benefits, employment, housing, community care, consumer rights & family problems.
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| www.counselling-directory.org.uk |
Counselling advice service. |
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| www.cafamily.org.uk |
Organisation helping families with disabled children. |
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| www.essexdpa.org |
Organisation working to improve the quality of life for people with Disabilities. |
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| www.adviceguide.org.uk |
Advice on everyday life. |
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| www.bullying.co.uk |
Support and guidance service for bullied children. |
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| www.childline.org.uk |
National Children’s support group. |
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| www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk |
Specialist bereavement advice and counselling service. |
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| www.estconnexions.co.uk |
Advice service for 13- 19 year olds. |
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| www.relate.org.uk |
Marriage guidance counselling and relationship advice. |
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| www.gingerbread.org.uk |
Support and advice organisation for lone parents. |
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| www.nspcc.org.uk |
Advice service for children. |
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| www.familiestogether.co.uk |
Advice for parents and carers. |
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| www.southenddomesticviolence.org.uk |
Information for the victims of domestic violence. |
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| www.womensaid.org.uk |
Advice about domestic violence. |
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| Community |
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| www.locallife.co.uk |
Information about community life in Southend. |
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| www.southendcommunity.org.uk |
Information about community life in Southend. |
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| www.southend.gov.uk |
Council website. |
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| www.essex.police.uk |
Essex police website. |
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| www.essex-fire.gov.uk |
Information about the Fire service in Essex. |
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| www.sja.org.uk |
St John’s ambulance service and how to become a volunteer. |
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| www.sarfend.co.uk |
Information about events / places of interest in Southend. |
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| www.housingcorp.gov.uk |
Advice / assistance with housing issues. |
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| www.visitsouthend.co.uk |
Information about places of interest in Southend. |
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| www.accessplace.com |
Advice and help with affordable housing. |
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| www.southend-on-seacarnival.org.uk |
Southend On Sea's carnival information. |
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| www.southendairshow.com |
Southend Air Show information. |
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| www.thecliffspavilion.co.uk |
Shows and enterainment in Southend. |
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| www.southendcommunityaction.org.uk |
SAVS – volunteer based organisation based in Southend. |
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| www.childcarelink.gov.uk |
Information about childcare facilities and out of school hours activities within Southend and the surrounding area. |
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| www.thisissouthend.co.uk |
Access to Southend Evening Echo and Southend Gazette. |
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| www.rspcaessexsouth.co.uk |
Animal Welfare organisation. |
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| www.southendestuaryscouts.org.uk |
Information about the scouts movement and to get involved. |
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| www.essexscouts.org.uk |
Information about how to join the scouts in Southend. |
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| www.armycadets.com |
Army Cadet movement in Southend and surrounding area. |
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| www.essexseacadets.org |
Sea Cadet movement in Southend. |
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| www.aircadets.org |
Air Cadets in Southend. |
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| www.tradefind.co.uk |
Advice on how to find quality approved tradesmen. |
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| www.neighbourhoodwatch.uk.com |
Information on Neighbourhood Watch. |
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| www.ace.org.uk |
Age Concern. |
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| www.essexlife.org |
Information about life in Essex. |
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| www.southend.gov.uk |
Events happening in Southend. |
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| www.firstgroup.com |
Local bus timetables / information. |
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| www.theaward.org |
Duke Of Edinburgh Award. |
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| www.together.gov.uk |
Advice on Anti Social Behaviour in the community. |
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| www.greengrid.co.uk |
About connecting green spaces in south Essex. |
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| www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk |
Employment Advice. |
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| Education |
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| www.southend-adult.ac.uk |
Southend Adult Community College - information about learning opportunities for adults in the Southend area. |
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| www.dfes.gov.uk |
National campaign aimed at helping adults improve their literacy and numeracy skills! |
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| www.essex.ac.uk |
Southend University information. |
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| www.aimhigher.ac.uk |
Advice on higher education. |
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| www.learndirect-advice.co.uk |
Advice about career and retraining options. |
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| www.locallife.co.uk |
Information about schools in the borough. |
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| Financial Advice |
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| www.debtadvisorycentre.co.uk |
National service for people struggling to cope with financial problems. |
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| www.dwp.gov.uk |
Benefits and money advice. |
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| www.cccs.co.uk |
Debt advice specialising in Consumer Credit counselling. |
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| Health |
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| www.southend.nhs.uk |
Southend hospital, services and NHS support group info. |
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| www.southend-pct.nhs.uk |
Information about Southend’s primary care trust. |
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| www.aspergers.org.uk |
Information about Aspergers. |
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| www.hda-online.org.uk |
Health Development Agency. |
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| www.locallife.co.uk/southend |
Doctor’s surgeries in Southend and the surrounding areas. |
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| www.locallife.co.uk |
Dentist surgeries in Southend and the surrounding area. |
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| www.blood.co.uk |
Information about how to become a blood donor. |
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| www.diabetes.org.uk |
Guidance and advice for those and their families who are living with diabetes. |
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| www.colchester-drug-alcohol.org.uk |
Alcohol and Drug counselling. |
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| www.southendblindwelfare.org.uk |
Help for blind people living in the Southend area. |
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| www.healthyliving.gov.uk |
Advice and information about healthy living. |
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| www.depression.com |
Help for people and their families dealing with depression. |
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| www.mind.org.uk |
Advice on living with mental illness. |
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| www.ash.org.uk |
Anti Smoking helpline. |
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| www.gosmokefree.co.uk |
Advice on how to quit smoking. |
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| Religion |
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| www.dioceseofbrentwood.net |
Information about the Diocese of Brentwood. |
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| www.catholicyouthservices.org.uk |
Information about the catholic youth services available to young Catholics. |
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| Sport |
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| www.westerndancecentre.co.uk |
Western Dance Club. |
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| www.southendrugby.com |
Southend Rugby Club. |
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| www.leighcricket.com |
Leigh on Sea Cricket Club. |
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| www.southendhc.com |
Southend Hockey Club. |
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| www.rochford100rfc.co.uk |
Rochford Rugby Club. |
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| www.creating-leisure.co.uk |
Information about leisure centres in Southend. |
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| www.southendjudo.co.uk |
Southend Judo information. |
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| www.southendunited.co.uk |
Southend United Football Club. |
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| www.locallife.co.uk |
Information about Sporting activities in Southend. |
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