Older People

ECL Day Services for older people and people with learning disabilities and/autism are taking part in Chelmsford’s first ever sculpture art trail which takes place this summer.
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Dana's life changed dramatically when she became a full-time carer for her nan, Joan, who developed dementia after a stroke, while also managing her career, social life, and her own health issues.
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Jess' passion for helping people started when she spent time with her aunt, who has learning disabilities, and saw how impactful community support was for her aunt’s independence. Inspired by this and encouraged by a friend who worked for a charity supporting adults with disabilities, Jess transitioned into the care sector.
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Oliver's career began in a care home, but after a brief stint in the catering industry, he quickly returned to his true calling: caring for older people.
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The varied age ranges of ECL’s customer base challenge the stereotype that day centres are for the frail and elderly.
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