by Candice Baratta | Oct 16, 2025 | General
Have your say! Essex County Council is developing a new All-Age Carers Strategy and wants to hear directly from those who know best — unpaid carers. Caring for someone comes with unique challenges, and every carer’s experience matters. By taking part in this short...
by Candice Baratta | Aug 26, 2025 | General
A little movement, a friendly game, and a few shared laughs can make the world of difference – especially for older people and those living with dementia or memory loss. At our West Essex activity groups and the Maldon Day Centre, we see the benefits every day. Gentle...
by Candice Baratta | Jul 15, 2025 | Case Study, General
In his 40s and working full time, Matthew’s life changed overnight when his partner had a stroke and suddenly needed full-time care. Now balancing a demanding job with a demanding caring role, Matthew found himself taking on everything—from personal care and...
by Candice Baratta | Jul 8, 2025 | General
We did it! Action for Family Carers wins National Excellence Award We’re absolutely thrilled to share some fantastic news — Action for Family Carers has been awarded the Carers Trust Excellence for Carers Quality Standard! This is a huge achievement for...
by Candice Baratta | May 15, 2025
Join our friendly Carer support group! Get information & advice from our Adult Carer Support team or just have a cuppa and connect with others who understand Great Parndon Community Centre Abercrombie Way Harlow CM18 6YJ Second Tuesday of the month, 10.30am –...
