Case Studies
A day in the life of…Sally Dunster, Sensory Specialist Practitioner
Sally joined ECL in January 2023 and works within our Sensory Impairment Service which supports people who have a sight loss, hearing loss or combined sight and hearing loss, to maintain independence and dignity in every aspect of daily life.
ECL Sensory Support helps customer cope after being discharged from hospital
When Ronald, who is registered blind, was told he was to be discharged from hospital after a health scare, he was concerned about how he’d manage on his own so soon. The promise of a six-week package of additional care at home did little to ease his fears, but after meeting the ECL Sensory team Ronald quickly realised he was in very capable hands…
ECL customer attends day centre that is the legacy of her late husband
Meet Cicely… Cicely is a relatively new customer at ECL Brentwood Hogarth Older People’s Day Service, based at the Walter Boyce centre.
Customer with age related macular degeneration can enjoy her independence thanks to the ECL Sensory Team
Meet Jean … Jean suffers from age related macular degeneration and her sight loss was beginning to make certain everyday tasks more difficult. Having been discharged from any formal treatment programme, Jean was referred to ECL’s Sensory Service for further support and, thanks to her Rehabilitation Worker, has now been given the tools to enable her to enjoy her independence…
Jason's Story - Stop! Look! Listen!
ECL Inclusive Employment team help prepare candidate for new job as a Crossing Patrol Guard.
Sue
Susan started her working life as an auxiliary nurse in London, but a move to West Sussex meant she had to leave the healthcare job she loved behind. After enjoying a diverse career which saw her tackle roles varying from lifeguard to small business owner, seven years ago Susan decided it was time to return to her caring roots with ECL