by Candice Baratta | Apr 14, 2025 | Case Study, General
Lin has been caring for her husband, Robert, ever since he was diagnosed with dementia in 2016. Married for over 40 years, their life has slowly shifted as Robert’s condition has worsened, especially since 2019, when Lin could no longer leave him alone. They still...
by Candice Baratta | Apr 9, 2025
Being a carer can be both rewarding and challenging — and sometimes, it’s easy to feel like you’re carrying the weight alone. This group is a safe, supportive space just for men who are caring for loved ones. Whether you’re looking to share...
by Candice Baratta | Apr 3, 2025 | General
Not one but two of our brilliant Young Carers win ‘Young Citizen of the Year’ awards in West Essex! Kayden was awarded the ‘Young Citizen of the year award from Epping Forest District Council. The awards recognise and celebrate people from across Epping Forest...
by Candice Baratta | Mar 31, 2025 | Case Study
“It’s really made a difference… and it sparked something in me…” Louise came to Action for Family Carers through a referral from Adult Social Care. Her husband had been in the hospital, and on top of his already complex medical condition, his needs had increased...
by Candice Baratta | Mar 25, 2025
Join our Carers’ Coffee Morning, run in partnership with Touchpoint Café, Stansted. Touchpoint Community Hub 72 Chapel Hill, Stansted, CM24 8AQ First Monday of every month. Drop-in anytime between 10.30am-12pm