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Our Resource Centres stock a wide range of visual aid equipment. Items available include talking products, writing aids, kitchen equipment, magnifiers and UV shields. We are happy to order items not in stock. Demonstration of electronic aids such as CCTVs and reading machines is available on request. We also keep a large selection of catalogues, brochures and information leaflets.

 

 

Braintree

Location: Braintree Community Centre, Victoria Street, Braintee CM7 3HN.
Open: Every Wednesday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

An activity group meets at the centre one Wednesday each month.

 

 

Brentwood

Location: Brentwood Central Library, New Road, Brentwood CM14 4BP
Open: Second Monday each month 10 am to 1 pm

A reading group meets at the Library the same afternoon.

 

 
Chelmsford

Location: Chelmsford Central Library, Market Road, Chelmsford CM1 1LH.
Open: Every Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
 Chelmsford

Clacton Resource Centre

Location: Sam’s Hall, Rosemary Road, Clacton CO15 1NZ.
Open: Every Thursday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

The first Thursday of each month:

Art classes 10am until 12noon.

Activities session 2pm until 3.30pm 

 

 
Colchester

Location: Colchester Business Centre, 1 George Williams Way, Colchester CO1 2JS.
Open: Every Tuesday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Frinton

Location: Read House, 23 The Esplanade, Frinton on Sea CO13 9AU.
Open: Monday to Friday 1 p.m to 4.30 p.m.

Please call 01255 673654 to book an appointment.

 

 

Loughton

Located in the Library at Traps Hill.  Open third Wednesday in the month in 2010 - 10am until 1pm.

 

 

Manningtree

Located at Foundry Court Community Centre

Open the second Monday every month in 2010. 10.30am until 12.30pm                        

 

Harwich

Located in Harwich Library

Open 2nd Monday in the month - 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm.

 
For further information about any of our Resource Centres, contact our Advice Line: 0870 240 5418