by Candice Baratta | Sep 4, 2026 | General
For many children, a day at the seaside is simply part of the summer holidays. But for young carers, trips and experiences like these aren’t always easy to come by. Caring for someone at home can mean missing out on the things their friends might take for...
by Candice Baratta | Sep 3, 2026 | Case Study, General
Toni is a parent carer looking after her sons, who have autism and ADHD. The day-to-day demands of caring can be intense, with meltdowns, distractions and constant challenges leaving Toni feeling stressed, tired and emotionally drained. Toni first heard about Essex...
by Candice Baratta | Sep 1, 2026 | General, Job Listing
35 hours per week (5 days)Actual salary £27,878Hybrid with an office base in Harlow, Essex Could you lead a team to achieve positive outcomes for family carers in West Essex We have an exciting management opportunity for a Carer Support Team Lead to join our team,...
by Candice Baratta | Sep 1, 2026 | General
If you or someone you care for is feeling a little less steady on their feet, a free Strength & Balance Programme could help improve confidence, mobility and muscle strength. Run by the Essex Strength & Balance Service, this 12-week programme is designed for...
by Candice Baratta | Aug 6, 2026 | General
Young Carer Summer Fun Session – Wednesday 12th August | 10:00am–1:00pm 🌞 Come along for a fantastic FREE morning at the horse stables made possible with the help of Horsomely Thrive CIC and ELmwood Stables. Everyone is welcome – whether you’re a young...
