Welcome to our News and Events section
Here, we bring you a curated selection of news articles, insightful stories, and upcoming events that highlight our organisation’s ongoing efforts and impact.
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Meet our volunteers: Say hello to Angel
We're sharing our ‘Volunteer Stories’ to inspire others to donate their time to supporting carers, their families and...
Why gentle activity makes such a big difference
A little movement, a friendly game, and a few shared laughs can make the world of difference – especially for older...
Making memories: A visit from Rocky’s Petting Zoo
At Action for Family Carers, we know how important it is for Young Carers to have time for themselves - time to laugh,...
Fun Activities for Wellbeing
Supporting Young People’s Mental Health: Fun Activities for Wellbeing Looking after mental health is just as important...
Introducing Jess, our Day Centre cat
We’re very excited to introduce Jess, the newest member of our Maldon Day Centre! Jess is a soft, lifelike robotic cat...
Bank Day Care Assistants
This is an opportunity to join our bank staff to work in our lively Day Care Centre at Brickhouse Farm Community...
Matthew’s Story: A much-needed break and a plan to keep going
In his 40s and working full time, Matthew’s life changed overnight when his partner had a stroke and suddenly needed...
Action for Family Carers wins National Excellence Award
We did it! Action for Family Carers wins National Excellence Award We’re absolutely thrilled to share some fantastic...
Harlow Dementia Clinics
Dementia UK is offering free, confidential clinic appointments with a specialist dementia nurse known as an Admiral...