Age UK have identified the need for additional support to be made available to older people in Peterborough (this is in addition to it being offered in Hunts, Fenland and East Cambridgeshire). They are able to provide free extra assistance for those over 65 in Peterborough when they need it most; particularly when they are […]

The Equality and Human Rights Commission have launched an inquiry into how older and disabled adults and unpaid carers can challenge local council decisions about social care and support in England and Wales. They’ve launched a survey to hear from those affected by the issues covered by their inquiry. You can complete their survey to help […]

Dementia UK’s Summer School session Understanding and Supporting Distressed Behaviour has been fully subscribed as a live event. However, because there has been high interest and numbers above the limit, the session will be available to view on the Dementia UK YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/user/DementiaUK1/playlists from Monday 2 August 2021. You are invited to watch […]

At Caring Together we provide information and advice, run services in our local communities and campaign so that carers have choices. The people we support are carers like Ruth and her family. This is Ruth’s story. Ruth and her family I am mum to Josie 15 and triplets Jamie, Phoebe and Amelia 13. Phoebe and […]

We are delighted to announce our first ever summer raffle, and we are inviting you to join in to make a huge difference to carers where you live, and a chance of winning a cash prize of up to £250! 1st prize £250 cash 2nd prize £150 cash 3rd prize £50 cash Click here to […]

Work is being done to strengthen and develop the services that adult social care provides and buys (or commissions) in councils across the east of England. The ADASS Market Shaping and Commissioning Network is group of people from councils in the East of England including Cambridgeshire County Council, Peterborough City Council and Norfolk County Council. […]

At Caring Together we offer a range of activities for adult carers. On Wednesday 28 July 2021  from 11am-1pm we will be holding an opportunity for adult carers in the Huntingdon area to have a face to face meet up. This will be held at Dobbies Garden Centre, Banks End, Wyton, Huntingdon PE28 2AA. Spaces […]

We have recently launched a new service to help people looking after a family member or friend in East Cambridgeshire to take a break from their caring role. And to help us provide this much needed support we are looking for more volunteers to be involved in this service. Could you help make a difference? […]

Better Together, CanConnect and Lily have updated their service leaflet showing the support available for people in Norfolk who are experiencing loneliness and social isolation, and how to access it in different districts. The services offer one-to-one, group and peer support to adults (18+) whose loneliness and social isolation are the primary issues affecting their […]

At Caring Together, we believe that carers really are the experts when it comes to issues affecting them and those they care for, and so we are committed they should be at the heart of all that we do. And that is why we have launched a new carer voice and involvement plan. This is […]