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Group of young carers at bowling activity

Upcoming activities for young carers and young adult carers

30 September 2021

At Caring Together we offer a range of activities for young carers and young adult carers. These include sessions where you can socialise and get to know other carers who are your age, have some fun, develop new skills and make contributions to ‘carer voice’ work – your chance to raise awareness of carers and […]

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Huntingdon Hub meet up at Dobbies

Upcoming activities for adult carers

30 September 2021

At Caring Together we offer a range of activities for adult carers. As well as digital group meetings we are also now starting to have face-to-face meetings. You can click here to read more about our virtual hubs and see below for details of sessions available. Tuesday 5 October 2021 –11am-1pm – Ramsey carers meet […]

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The Warm Home Scheme

30 September 2021

You may be eligible for a £140 discount on your gas or electricity bill this winter – for the months between October and March. The Warm Home Discount Scheme is scheduled to open on 18 October but many suppliers have already opened their applications. Do check with your supplier as early as possible, as they are […]

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Workshops from Stroke Association this autumn

29 September 2021

Stroke Association is running a Stroke Information Programme which will take place on Zoom and run throughout September and October. It is a programme of 12 talks/workshops on a range of topics which are aimed primarily at stroke survivors and carers, but they are also happy for anyone who works with stroke survivors to attend […]

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Healthy You Healthy Carers event

Healthy You, healthy carers event

29 September 2021

Healthy You are holding an event for carers offering free activities, advice and information about how you – as someone looking after a family member or friend – can look after your own health and wellbeing. The event is on Thursday 21 October at William Collyn Community Centre, Girton, CB3 0GP and will be there […]

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UCL research on carers experiences in COVID-19

Research into experiences of young carers and young adult carers during COVID-19

29 September 2021

Researchers at University College London would like to speak to different groups of people including young carers aged 13-17 years old and young adult carers (aged 18-24) about their experiences during COVID-19. Young carers aged 13-17 They are really interested in how different groups of people including young carers aged 13-17 years old are feeling, […]

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Radio 1 event

Opportunity for young carers to attend Radio 1 party

24 September 2021

We are delighted to be able to give young carers in Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Norfolk the chance to book tickets to a star-studded party hosted by BBC Radio 1. The three-hour show will take place at The SSE Arena, Wembley, London on Saturday 16 October 2021, with highlights broadcast later on Radio 1, 1Xtra, BBC […]

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Huntingdon Hub meet up at Dobbies

Upcoming activities for adult carers

21 September 2021

At Caring Together we offer a range of activities for adult carers. As well as digital group meetings we are also now starting to have face-to-face meetings. You can click here to read more about our virtual hubs and see below for details of sessions available. Thursday 23 September 2021 –12pm-2pm – Carriages of Cambridge […]

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Group of young carers at bowling activity

Upcoming activities for young carers and young adult carers

21 September 2021

At Caring Together we offer a range of activities for young carers and young adult carers. These include sessions where you can socialise and get to know other carers who are your age, have some fun, develop new skills and make contributions to ‘carer voice’ work – your chance to raise awareness of carers and […]

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Ruth, Maxine and Lizzie on training walk for three peaks challenge

Three Peaks Challenge to help carers

20 September 2021

A group of five members of Caring Together staff are going to be taking on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for the charity and help carers across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Norfolk. Maxine Thompson, John Platten, Melanie Gray, Lizzie Hindler, Ruth Young will be covering 24 miles and more than 2000 metres of […]

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