7 May 2020 Health | News Rising to challenge of fostering during crisis As Foster Care Fortnight approaches, Ealing Council welcomes on board a newly approved foster carer who has already taken on her first fostering placements …
1 May 2020 Health | Leader's Notes Sad news as care worker dies We’ve just had the very sad news that the first care worker in Ealing has passed away – somebody who worked in one of …
28 Apr 2020 Health | Leader's Notes Remembering workers who have given everything Like many of you, I stopped what I was doing this morning (Tuesday, 28 April) and joined the nation in a minute’s silence to …
16 Apr 2020 Health | News Proud to Care – local people needed for care jobs A new, London-wide recruitment drive for jobs in the care sector, called Proud to Care London, started this week. And Ealing Council is proud …
3 Feb 2020 Fighting inequality | News Pizza, ping-pong and praise for young carers project “Too often, young carers can feel socially isolated and invisible,” said Kathryn Sobczak – who was a former young carer herself but now runs …
20 Dec 2019 Health | News Silent disco makes a big noise for mental health A Christmas ‘silent disco’ at a mental health resource centre was not just a fun way to bring together those who are fighting mental …
4 Dec 2019 Fighting inequality | News Couple recognised for excellence in foster care A couple who have been fostering for Ealing since 2016 have been named Ealing Council’s Foster Carers of the Year, at its annual foster …
7 Aug 2019 Fighting inequality | News ‘We shared our lives – it worked out wonderfully’ Christine Lyons cared for Elspeth and Jane for more than two decades. The pair have learning disabilities and lived with Christine and her husband …
13 Jun 2019 Fighting inequality | News Scheme helps young carer’s photography dream This fantastic photo from a football match was taken by a young carer from the borough, Mia. During UK Carers Week this week (10-16 …
3 Apr 2019 Fighting inequality | News Caring for the carers – with direct support Caring for someone you love can be difficult at times. But, with the right support, Julia is able to support her mother while still …
28 Mar 2019 Fighting inequality | News Giving carers ‘freedom and more choice’ Being a carer can feel like a full-time job, and very often it is. However, Ealing Council offers people a flexible way of arranging …
28 Feb 2019 Health | News Peace of mind with Careline Would you like the reassurance that comes from knowing that help for you or a loved one is always just a phone call away, …
11 Mar 2024 Fighting inequality | News Ambitious school expansion for special educational needs Plans to increase the number of special educational needs (SEND) school places in the borough has moved a step closer, as the appointment of …