The Brentwood Children Society (BCCS) and Liitle Haven Hospice cover nearly the whole of Essex and part of East London. There are many children and families who need their help in many ways. BCCS have social workers and trained counselors in their Rayleigh office for the families. Little Haven Hospice have the nurses and trained staff in their hospices in Essex. Both charities are relying on charitable donations to keep their support going as the government is unable to support them financially.