Ealing Shared Lives

‘It’s like having another family member’

Shared Lives Week runs from Monday 23 June to Friday 27 June 2025. Ahead of the week we’re shining a spotlight on a local …

“She is better than a mum,” said Jefferson as he looked at Julie on a sunny day in the garden when we visited a …

Christine Lyons cared for Elspeth and Jane for more than two decades. The pair have learning disabilities and lived with Christine and her husband …

Raheem is autistic and has lived with the Hussains since he was nine years old. He was fostered by the Greenford family and then …

Sharon and Fiona have shared their lives for two years, through a council scheme that places adults with local families. Fiona comes to stay …

Acton

Greenford

Northolt

Southall

Ealing

Hanwell

Perivale

“If we want to fully appreciate where we live, we must know about its local history.” So said Dr Jonathan Oates, the borough’s archivist, …

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