by Cally Emmerson | Apr 10, 2025 | Carer News
The E-Sports students and staff at East Sussex College Lewes are supporting carers across East Sussex by hosting a gaming fundraiser on an epic scale! On Thursday 8th May, students, gamers, cosplayers, Care for the Carers staff and anyone keen to join in for a great...
by Cally Emmerson | Mar 11, 2025 | Campaigns, Carer News, Volunteer Opportunities, Volunteer Stories, Young Carers
It’s Young Carers Action Day! We are looking forward to using the day to help raise awareness of young carers across the county. There are around 15,000 young carers living across East Sussex who help look after a family member or friend who is ill, disabled or...
by Cally Emmerson | Feb 13, 2025 | Carers voices, Carers' Stories, Young Carers
Oliver Davis, aged 15, from Eastbourne, is a young carer making a big difference. Oliver won a BBC Make a Difference Award for Surrey and Sussex in October 2024, for his role as a young carer. He then went on to meet Josh Babarinde MP for Eastbourne, as part of a...
by Cally Emmerson | Jan 5, 2025 | Carer News
With low temperatures over winter, it is important to stay warm and well. If you look after a relative, friend or neighbour, as well as looking after those you care for, we would like to encourage you to focus on your own wellbeing. Being able to stay warm at home can...
by Cally Emmerson | Dec 18, 2024 | Carer News
Support for carers this Christmas Our office and phone lines will be closed from 3.30pm on the 24th December to 10am on the 2nd January 2025. Christmas can be a stressful and challenging time, especially when you are caring for someone. Please contact one of the...