by Candice Baratta | Jul 16, 2024 | General
We’re looking for a manager of our services for children and young people. You will lead our Young Carers provision across Essex ensuring that the support we provide is effective and efficient, that team members feel motivated and supported and, most...
by Candice Baratta | Jul 5, 2024 | General
A conversation with carers: Access and support from Modern General Practice Action for Family Carers is working with West Essex local NHS (Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board), Healthwatch Essex and Essex County Council to make it easier for...
by Candice Baratta | Jul 3, 2024 | General
We’re bidding for a cash boost from the Tesco Stronger Starts scheme. Stronger Starts provides grant awards of up to £1,500 to local community projects, with a particular focus on children and young people. Three groups in every community have been shortlisted to...
by Candice Baratta | Jun 10, 2024 | General
This year’s Carers Week theme is ‘Putting Carers on the map’ and we’re encouraging professionals, friends, family, and colleagues to think about the unpaid Carers they encounter who may not realise they are carers. Carers Week runs from...
by Candice Baratta | Jun 4, 2024 | General
Volunteers’ Week celebrates the amazing contributions volunteers make to communities across the UK. Some of our services at AfFC couldn’t operate without the contribution of our incredible volunteers. While we endeavor to ensure they feel valued all the time,...
by Candice Baratta | May 29, 2024 | General
Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight unpaid carers’ challenges, and recognise their contribution to families and communities throughout the UK. It also helps people who don’t think of themselves as having caring...
