Action for Family Carers

An Essex charity providing information and support to carers who have unpaid, caring responsibilities for others

How it can help

Action for Family Carers offer services and support for unpaid carers across all ages, including:

  • young carers
  • young adult carers
  • adult carers

Services include:

  • counselling
  • signposting, advice and guidance
  • befriending carer support groups
  • respite day care services in Maldon
  • Young carer clubs and activities

Age

All ages from 5+

Eligibility

Services and support are available for unpaid carers of all ages across Essex.

How to access

Self-referral and professional referrals can be made via our website.

Area(s) covered

Basildon
Braintree
Brentwood
Castle Point
Chelmsford
Colchester
Epping Forest
Harlow
Maldon
Rochford
Southend
Tendring
Thurrock
Uttlesford

Can siblings without SEND also attend

Yes

Cost

Free

Is the service available online?

Yes

Contact

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