Case Studies

Noah

Noah

When Noah joined ECL Saffron Walden in September 2019, his mum and dad were quite concerned about the transition from school as he had been in the same, familiar setting since the age of 4, however his mum Bonny commented “Noah immediately settled in and we have been pleased how he has developed good relationships with the staff and other customers. The activities are varied and challenging for him, he is often taken out into the community which is important for him.”

  • Published: 12th July 2023
Jamie

Jamie

When Sensory Assistant and Sighted Guide, Bridget Shrimplin, first met Jamie, he had recently lost almost all of his eyesight and was struggling to cope. Bridget supported Jamie to build his confidence and explore new opportunities.

  • Published: 21st October 2020

Fran

Community Care Assistant, Fran Henry, has been working in ECL’s Older People service at both Highfields and Charles Dickens for nearly a year. When, due to the COVID-19 situation, she and her team were informed that the company’s Reablement service was understaffed, she kindly stepped-forward to provide her support.

  • Published: 3rd April 2020
Jeanette

Jeanette

ECL Community Care Assistant celebrates 25 years of care.

  • Published: 9th November 2022
Sara's Story

Sara's Story

Sara, a mum of two from South-West Essex was working as a teaching assistant when, in 2020, she decided to take a career break to look after her dad, who was unfortunately living with prostate cancer. With a bit of encouragement from her dad, Sara began to consider caring as a career...

  • Published: 16th June 2023