Join us on Monday 6th of November in the comfort of your home for our virtual ‘Space to Gather’.
Grab a cuppa or your favorite tipple and join us for a chat, information sharing, or share your lived experience (if you wish) with other family carers who care for someone with a learning disability which may include autism.

This month we are focusing our conversations around the health of our loved ones- Annual Health Checks, Hospital Passports and so much more.
If you want to know more about something specific, please get in touch, so we can ensure we have the resources available for the meeting.

Monday 6th of November at 6.30 pm to 8 pm.

Use the link below to join the zoom meeting, no booking is required.

Meeting ID: 694 448 8207
Passcode: ECN1

Future dates:
04/12/23

Space to Gather Tendring-guest attending!

Our next ‘Space to Gather’ in Tendring is Thursday 9th of November at 10am to 12pm.

We will have Steph Baker-Learning Disabilities & Autism Acute Nurse Specialist attending, talking about all things health of our loved one with a learning disability and autism.

We will be meeting in The Group Room, Unit 4, Crusader Business Park, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 4TN.

If you would like to know anything specific, please do get in touch before hand, so we can ensure we have relevant resources with us.

West Essex Space to Gather

Join us on Wednesday 15th of November at 10.30am-12noon – at ECL Harlow Day Centre, Pyenest Road, Harlow, Essex, CM19 4LU.

Our conversation will be around health of our loved one, looking at Annual Health Checks, Hospital Passports and lots more. If you would like specific information, please do get in touch with us, so we can ensure we have the relevant resources.

We look forward to seeing you.

Craft & Natter Group

Our next Craft & Natter Group is on Tuesday 21st of November 2023 from 6.30 pm – 9 pm.
Our craft group is currently full, however if you would like to join us, we can add you to the waiting list. Email us your contact details. (Booking is essential)

We are really keen to host meetings in other areas in Essex too, if you would like us to do something in your town or village please get in touch, if you know of any suitable venues that would be really helpful too. Email: info@essexcarersnetwork.co.uk or call: 01255 554029 or text: 07360690839

Space to Gather-Chelmsford

We looking forward to seeing you at our next meeting in Chelmsford on Tuesday 28th of November at 10 am to 12 pm at Coffee Central, Central Baptist Church, Victoria Road South, Chelmsford, Essex. CM1 1LN.

(GUEST ATTENDANCE from Shahnaz Begum- Learning Disability Liaison Nurse from Broomfield Hospital)

Join us for a cuppa, opportunity to hear from Shahnaz and meet other family carers.

Space to Gather-Colchester

We looking forward to seeing you at our next meeting in Colchester on Tuesday 28th of November at 6.45 pm to 8.45 pm at the Kingsland Church, (Esther Room), 86 London Road, Colchester. CO3 9DW.

We will have Steph Baker-Learning Disabilities & Autism Acute Nurse Specialist from Colchester Hospital, talking about all things health of our loved one with a learning disability and autism.

Steph will be available to chat about what her team can do to support our loved ones and us when a hospital visit is needed, what we as families can do to prepare for emergencies.

COMING UP NEXT MONTH.....

We are exciting to share we are hosting a brand new group in the Colchester area- Colchester Carers Creative. Very soon we will be able to confirm the dates for the group.

If you are interested in joining this group, use the link below to email us or alternatively telephone 01255 554029.