CARERS
Mid Essex Respite Care Association
Mackmurdo House
79 Springfield Road
Chelmsford
Essex CM2 6JG
Tel: 01245-353855
Respite and support for carers of people with mental health needs throughout mid and west Essex (Epping, Waltham Abbey, Loughton and surrounding areas). MERCA is affiliated to the Mental After Care Association (MACA). Respite offers the carer an opportunity to have a break, talk and share experiences, find out about other services, regular newsletter.
Crossroads (Epping, Harlow & District)
United Reform Church,
Lindsey Street, Epping
Tel: 01992 572557
www.crossroads.org.uk
Crossroads is the largest charity in the world, providing ' in the home care' for Carers.
Voluntary Action Epping Forest
Homefield House, Civic Offices
High Street, Epping
Essex CM16 4BZ
Tel: 01992 5643178
Carers support project offering a carer support service & outreach worker
Harlow Young Carers
Harlow Council for Voluntary Services
3 Wych Elm
Harlow, Essex
CM20 1QP
Tel: 01279 308314
E-mail: youngcarers@harlowcarers.org.uk
Harlow Young Carers is a voluntary organisation which offers information, support and signposting to young carers and their families living in Harlow. They run a fortnightly evening club for young carers including outings and leisure activities.
