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17 Dec 2024

Fostering: a carer’s story

“I always wanted to foster, I love children, and I have the patience to listen. I was often a mother figure to my younger …

18 Jul 2024

Children’s services rated ‘good’ by inspectors

Inspectors have praised children’s services in Ealing for a determination to continually improve the quality of what it provides to children and families. The …

4 Mar 2024

Free to choose care

Looking after a loved one who needs care can take up a huge amount of time and effort, leaving little space for the carer’s …

30 Nov 2023

Ealing’s annual Foster Carers’ Awards

An Ealing teacher who has been fostering since 2017 has been named Ealing Council’s Foster Carer of the Year, at the borough’s annual foster …

15 May 2023

Fortnight to find out if you could foster too

Foster Care Fortnight begins today (15 May) and arrives at a time when more carers are needed to foster children in the borough. Could …

1 Mar 2023

Local GP showing why health has a green heart

A local doctor is trying to help more people connect the dots between health and climate action – and her GP practice in Perivale …

1 Mar 2023

GP’s top 10 tips for going green at home

A local GP, who is one of Ealing Council’s local climate leaders, has put together a top 10 list of tips of things we …

29 Sep 2022

Home care workers to get ‘real living wage’

As part of Ealing Council’s commitment earlier this year, it will be adopting the Real Living Wage (RLW) within the home care sector ahead …

2 Sep 2022

‘We are just one big, mad family’

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

4 Feb 2022

‘Caring is my calling’ – could fostering be yours?

“We both benefit because I really enjoy it and it is rewarding. It’s most gratifying when you see the positive effect it has on …

4 May 2021

Wanted: New foster carers

There is a shortage of foster carers in our area. Could you become one? Three events are being held to help you to find …

7 Dec 2020

Finding Solace despite mental health challenges

Facing loneliness and other mental health challenges is always difficult. But this year’s pandemic and lockdowns have made it much harder. Christmas can also …

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Fostering: a carer’s story

Children’s services rated ‘good’ by inspectors

Free to choose care

Ealing’s annual Foster Carers’ Awards

Fortnight to find out if you could foster too

Local GP showing why health has a green heart

GP’s top 10 tips for going green at home

Home care workers to get ‘real living wage’

‘We are just one big, mad family’

‘Caring is my calling’ – could fostering be yours?

Wanted: New foster carers

Finding Solace despite mental health challenges

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