ECL https://www.ecl.org/ en-GB Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:12:00 +0100 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:14:07 +0100 ECL awarded six-year contract to deliver care in West Sussex https://www.ecl.org/media-area/news/ecl-awarded-west-sussex-contract Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:12:00 +0100 ECL Reablement Service has won a tender to provide at home short-term care to the people of West Sussex following a spell of ill health, surgery or an accident. ECL Day Centre provides respite for a 28-year-old caring for her Nan https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/danas-story Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 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. ECL Braintree Day Centre makes a dream come true https://www.ecl.org/media-area/news/braintree-day-centre-makes-dream-come-true Thu, 20 Mar 2025 10:28:00 +0000 ECL Braintree Learning Disabilities Day Centre recently made a dream come true for Susie Brennan who attends the service, by organising for her to meet her pop hero, Jason Donovan. Inclusive Employment helps two graduates thrive in IT roles at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/inclusive-employment-helps-graduates-thrive-in-it-roles Wed, 19 Mar 2025 13:12:00 +0000 Colchester Hospital, part of the East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT), recently welcomed two new IT team members through ECL's innovative Inclusive Employment programme. Michael gains financial independence and confidence at The Cornish Bakery https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/michael-cornish-bakery Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:08:00 +0000 Michael is 22, loves horror films, music, and cricket, and despite a learning disability and ADHD, gained financial independence with the help of an ECL's Inclusive Employment Consultant FedEx champions Inclusive Employment https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/fedex_champions_inclusive_employment Fri, 07 Mar 2025 15:50:00 +0000 FedEx partners with ECL to support inclusive employment, benefiting both employees with disabilities and the company. ECL Inclusive Employment service supports candidate to smash boundaries by securing a career in information technology https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/william-inclusive-employment Fri, 07 Mar 2025 15:16:00 +0000 With ECL's support, William, a highly educated individual with autism, secured roles in data inputting and IT support, showcasing the potential of neurodiverse individuals in professional settings. Inclusive Employment - K flourishes in paid employment at FedEx https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/k-flourishes-in-paid-employment Mon, 03 Mar 2025 17:16:00 +0000 K is a 21-year-old with autism who, despite having a degree in musical theatre, experiences anxiety. Their goals were to find paid employment, move into their own home, and learn to drive. Brandon Jones – A journey to employment and independence https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/brandon-jones-inclusive-employment Mon, 03 Mar 2025 16:47:00 +0000 After leaving college, Brandon volunteered at a charity shop in Halstead to gain valuable work experience. He knew he wanted a paid job but wasn’t sure how to go about it. Thanks to ECL's support, he's been able to secure a position at CareCo. CareCo’s Commitment to Inclusive Employment https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/carecos-commitment-to-inclusive-employment Mon, 03 Mar 2025 15:55:00 +0000 CareCo, the UK’s leading mobility retailer, is on a mission to make every day a better day for their customers with the help of ECL's Inclusive Employment. Chelmsford MP impressed by ECL Inclusive Employment in action https://www.ecl.org/media-area/news/chelmsford-mp-impressed-by-inclusive-employment Fri, 21 Feb 2025 12:48:00 +0000 Member of Parliament for Chelmsford, Marie Goldman got to see first-hand the benefits of ECL’s Inclusive Employment service recently when she visited one of our Chelmsford employers. Meet Taleena https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/meet-taleena Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:35:00 +0000 I’m building a successful career in a sector I love