by Candice Baratta | Aug 15, 2025 | General
At Action for Family Carers, we know how important it is for Young Carers to have time for themselves – time to laugh, relax, and just be kids. Many miss out on experiences other children take for granted, like trips to the zoo or a simple holiday. That’s why...
by Candice Baratta | Aug 14, 2025 | General
Supporting Young People’s Mental Health: Fun Activities for Wellbeing Looking after mental health is just as important as looking after our bodies, and young people can benefit from simple, enjoyable activities that help them relax, express themselves, and feel...
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 | 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 13, 2025 | General
Young Carers Action Day took place on the 12th March and this year, young carers are saying loud and clear: give us a break! Young carers give so much of their own time and energy to care for family members who need support. Without proper breaks, it can be...