Action for Family Carers have been awarded �72339 to help them continue to provide support to children and unpaid adult carers across Essex. The funding will help to facilitate a variety of activities sessions to improve the mental health wellbeing and confidence of unpaid carers. Last year saw the organisation support 2391 individuals last year including adult carers older people and young carers. The funding would enable the charity to maintain services and develop sufficient infrastructure and staffing.