by Candice Baratta | Jul 24, 2026
Join our friendly Carer support group, run in partnership with Essex Carers Support. Get information & advice from our Adult Carer Support team or just have a cuppa and connect with others who understand. St Michael’s Church Hall, 19 The Street, Kirby le Soken,...
by Candice Baratta | Jul 21, 2026 | Case Study, General
Stacey* cares for her son, H, who has autism and ADHD. Stacey also has ADHD herself and believes she may be autistic too. When she was referred to Action for Family Carers by Essex Wellbeing Service, life felt overwhelming. Since becoming homeless in 2023, Stacey and...
by Candice Baratta | Jul 20, 2026 | General
Take part in Carers UK State of Caring 2026 Survey to help show what life is really like for unpaid carers and strengthen the case for better support. No caring experience is the same. Whether you live with the person you care for or care from a distance; whether...
by Candice Baratta | Jul 17, 2026 | General
The government began a six-week call for evidence on the 7th July to gather views on: modernising the earnings limit to reduce the impact of the current cliff edge, improving predictability for carers with varying incomes, and better supporting those with work and...
