https://www.ecl.org/ en-GB Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:39:00 +0000 Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:45:10 +0000 https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/retired-teacher-supported-back-to-independence-by-former-pupil Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:39:00 +0000 ECL’s South Essex Reablement Service helps former teacher regain independence following knee injury. https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/noah Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Noah attends ECL Saffron Walden Learning Disabilities Day Centre. He loves to be out and about and enjoys having lunch at the pub. He has a cheeky sense of humour and a GCSE in art! https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/jess-journey Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:52:00 +0000 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. https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/chloe-gale Tue, 19 Nov 2024 14:32:00 +0000 Having worked in residential and nursing care, Chloe discovered that working in day services allows her better quality time with customers, while giving her more time to spend with her friends and family. https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/nick-hart Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:56:00 +0000 Nick, a retired firefighter, found himself at a career crossroads when early retirement became necessary due to job cuts. He was keen to find a job that provided the ‘feel-good’ factor he cherished, while providing a stable income and work-life balance. https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/olivers-journey Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:28:00 +0000 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. https://www.ecl.org/media-area/news/ecl-expands-services-to-london-borough-of-barking-and-dagenham Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:10:00 +0000 ECL expands Reablement services to London Borough of Barking and Dagenham https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-fiona-young-sensory-local-business-manager Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:02:00 +0100 A day in the life of…Fiona Young, Sensory Local Business Manager https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/meet-jodie Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:02:00 +0100 ECL makes me feel like I’m a real asset to the team https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/meet-godwin Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:58:00 +0100 I’m so glad I decided to bite the bullet and change career https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/meet-mollie Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:54:00 +0100 I can’t believe I get to do this job that I’ve dreamt of! https://www.ecl.org/media-area/news/ecl-sensory-customer-shares-his-story-for-national-eye-health-week Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:54:00 +0100 In support of National Eye Health Week (23-29 September) Lee is urging other people living with diabetes to be extra vigilant with their eye health.