At Action for Family Carers, we support unpaid Carers of all ages across Essex. We understand that caring for someone can be rewarding, but it can also be challenging.
Whether you’re a young Carer or an adult supporting someone you love, we’re here to help. From practical advice and emotional support to groups, activities and one-to-one support, our services are here to make life a little easier.
Our Services
Young Carers
The term Young Carer applies to anyone aged up to 18 whose life is in some way restricted by their resposibilties.
Young Adult Carers
The term Young Adult Carer applies to anyone between 16 and 24 whose life is in some way restricted.
Adult Carers
A Carer is someone, who, without payment, provides help and support to a partner, child, relative, or friend.




