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ECL Chelmsford - Highfields Day Centre has now reopened

Learning disabilities
Day centres for adults with learning disabilities and autism
Providing services across Essex and neighbouring boroughs of London to support adults with learning disabilities and autism.
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Inclusive Employment
Inclusive Employment
ECL's outstanding Inclusive Employment programme supports adults with learning disabilities and or Autism in Essex, to achieve their aspirations of paid employment.
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Older people
Older people
Our Older People Day Centres offer specialist, person-centred support, and a range of tailored activities which are focused on maintaining independence and social interaction.
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Sensory
Sensory
Our sensory impairment service 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.
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Short term care
Short-term home care
Our short-term home care service is here to provide you with the support you need to regain confidence and independence in your own home following a spell of ill health, surgery or an accident.
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Guidance
Guidance & advice
Reaching out for support for yourself or a loved one is not easy and often comes at a time when you already feel overwhelmed. We are here to help with some simple guidance.
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Careers
Careers
There are few jobs more rewarding than a career in care. At ECL, we look for people who share our values and passion to make a positive difference to people’s lives throughout the community.
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News

Covering ECL's latest news, developments and innovations within the care sector.

For press enquiries please contact the ECL press desk on pressdesk@essexcares.org or call the contact centre on 03330 135 438. For urgent media enquiries, please call Lucy Jenkins, Communications Lead on 07717673992.

ECL West Essex Celebratory Awards

On Thursday 24th October, ECL (Essex Cares Ltd) held a huge party to celebrate the achievements of adults with learning disabilities from the West Essex area.

Published: Mon 4th November 2019

Art at the Heart of our Wellbeing - a gallery by Mid Essex Day Opportunities

ECL’s Mid Essex Day Opportunities joined forces with Sir John Payne school on Friday 18 October to host a fantastic Art Gallery at Columbus College in Chelmsford.

Published: Mon 21st October 2019

ECL 10th anniversary and awards celebration

ECL (Essex Cares Limited), the largest care provider in Essex, is marking its 10th anniversary with celebrations and award ceremonies for customers with learning disabilities.

Published: Fri 27th September 2019

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ECL appoints Michael McDonagh as new board Chairman

ECL has appointed Michael McDonagh as the new Chairman of its board. Michael will take over from Peter Martin, who is retiring from the position, with effect from 1 September 2019.

Published: Fri 30th August 2019

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Team photo of Community Equipment staff at the equipment warehouse.

Community Equipment Service awarded CECOPS accreditation

ECL Community Equipment, has received ‘top marks’ from the Community Equipment Code of Practice Service (CECOPS), the independent certification and standards body.

Published: Fri 16th August 2019

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A growing success for our customers in Loughton

Our ECL customer attended the third anniversary celebration of the GROW community garden, where they were presented with certificates by the Mayor of Loughton.

Published: Thu 18th July 2019

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