by Candice Baratta | Dec 10, 2024 | General
Our trustee and volunteer, Denise Fielding, has been awarded WEA National Volunteer of the Year. WEA is a leading adult education charity with a legacy that stretches back over a hundred years. It aims to bring adult learning and education within reach of everyone who...
by Candice Baratta | Nov 14, 2024 | General
Lisa from our Day Centre will be at these events. All details in the attached flyer.
by Candice Baratta | Nov 14, 2024 | General
We were pleased to hear the news that our former Young Carers Service Manager, Chris Vince, has been elected chair of the All Parliamentary Group for Young Carers and Young Adult Carers. An APPG is an informal cross-party group that focuses on specific issues and form...
by Candice Baratta | Nov 5, 2024 | General
At the end of October the Chancellor, Rt Hon Rachel Reeves MP, delivered Labour’s first budget for 14 years. We’d like to highlight parts of the budget that may impact unpaid family carers and their cared-for below: Carer’s Allowance From April 2025, the rate...
by Candice Baratta | Nov 1, 2024 | General
We’re excited to welcome UCAN and Virtual Reality Therapies CIC to run a virtual reality wellbeing session at our Ongar Carer Support Group this November. We know Carers often face significant challenges, prioritising their loved ones’ needs over their own....
