Register/Review with Short Breaks
By registering with Short Breaks you can have time away, enjoy days out and get support.
Applications and bookings
Register to request your 'passport' number today in order to book caravans, beach huts, max cards and tickets.
Short Breaks Community Clubs and Activities in Essex
Find fun things to do and make new friends at a local club or activity group.
Apply for a Changing Places key
Access specially equipped bathrooms across Chelmsford, Epping, Harlow and Tendring.
Parent support groups
Get confidential advice or talk to others going through similar experiences.
Light Touch Care
Learn about what care packages are available to support you and your child.
Social care for children
Find out how a social worker can support you and your family.
Essex Local Offer and Essex Family Forum
Find out what services for Special Educational Needs are available near you.
News
Virtual Clubs and Activities market engagement event
Virtual Clubs and Activities market engagement event
New Inclusive Play Space at Stanway Lakelands Centre
Essex County Council’s Short Breaks for disabled children and young people have been working with Stanway Parish Council and Colchester Borough Council to develop inclusive facilities at the new Stanway Lakelands community centre, Stanway Western Bypass, Colchester