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 | Nov 29, 2024 | Campaigns, Carers voices
Below is Care for the Carers’ response to the East Sussex County Council Adult Social Care and Health savings consultation, submitted on 28th November 2024: 28th November 2024 Dear ESCC colleagues, Re: ESCC funding gap consultations I write in response to the 11...
by Cally Emmerson | Nov 7, 2024 | Carer News, Fundraising
Take part in our Christmas raffle As the festive season fast approaches we are delighted to launch our Christmas Raffle 2024, with the top prizes of two hampers filled with goodies and two fabulous runner up prizes, to kick off your Christmas celebrations. We are...
