Carer Story – Claire

Carer Story – Claire

‘A vital break from the worry and guilt of caring’ Claire cares for her 82 year old Dad who has Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer’s and attends our Maldon Day Care Centre. Her Dad lives at home with Claire’s mum who is also 82 years old, so Claire has the added...
Raft building at our Harlow Club

Raft building at our Harlow Club

Young Carers from our Harlow Club had a fantastic evening raft building which was funded by the Jack Petchey Award. They learned new skills and had great fun with their friends.
Meet other carers, find support.

Meet other carers, find support.

It’s easy to feel isolated when you’re caring. Held on Zoom, our online Care for a Cuppa chats offer a space to meet other carers, share experiences and find mutual support. We hold weekly sessions, mostly on Monday afternoons, and a monthly evening...
Harlow Leisure Zone trip

Harlow Leisure Zone trip

Our Young Carers from the Loughton Club enjoyed a fantastic trip to the Harlow Leisure Zone last week which was funded by the Jack Petchey Award. Find out more about our Young Carers clubs
Advise and support from Carers Trust

Advise and support from Carers Trust

Unpaid Carers can find their financial situations overwhelming which often leads to stress and anxiety. Carers Trust have some great advise and support including a benefits calculator and information on grants and discounts. Find out more here