Case Studies

Orla Fitzgerald, a member of ECL’s sensory team, has had quite the journey to becoming a Rehabilitation Worker for people with a visual impairment.

Leah Jackman aged 38 from Braintree lives with dual sensory loss, find out how ECL’s Sensory team supported her to regain her confidence and independence.

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.

Luke is a 26-year-old man with aspirations of being the next Tom Cruise in the film Cocktail!

When Katy* had a terrifying choking incident at home, her mum was understandably concerned about what this meant for her care going forward.

Thanks to Fran and our other staff members who have agreed to move into these key frontline roles, we are able to continue to provide our essential services to the community.