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Carer voice and involvement

Carer council – your update

28 February 2023

Caring Together’s Carer Council exists to ensure the voice of carers is heard throughout the work of Caring Together, and further afield. We want to update you on some of what was covered at the most recent meeting and share how you can get involved in the subjects discussed. If you want to find out […]

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Are you caring for someone with a learning disability?

30 January 2023

If you are caring for someone with a learning disability, you are being asked to give your views to help the health needs of people with a learning disability who live in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough be better understood. This survey is part of engagement work being done by Cambridgeshire County Council and Peterborough City Council […]

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Are you a young person helping to look after a parent, brother, sister or grandparent?

29 November 2022

Are you a young person helping to look after a parent, brother, sister or grandparent? Carers Trust are really keen to hear about the pressures you face in your caring role. If you are aged under 25 years old, you can share your experiences and what support would help you in a short survey. All […]

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CUH Outpatient Listening Session

Share your views on outpatients department

12 October 2022

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUHs) invite patients and carers to join an outpatients listening session via Zoom on either Tuesday 8 November 12:00pm – 1.30pm or Tuesday 15 November 1.00pm – 2.30pm*.  During the session, they would like to learn about your experiences of the hospital’s outpatients department – what’s going well, what’s not going so […]

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Community nursing – share your experiences

22 August 2022

Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, and Healthwatch Norfolk are asking if you would like to share your experience of your local Community Nursing Service? Community nursing provides invaluable 24/7 care to people in their own homes, or close to where they live, in clinics and GP practices across every village, town and city in England. They […]

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Ask your MP to support the Carer's Leave Bill

We’re calling for MPs to support essential Bill to help unpaid carers

22 August 2022

We have called upon MPs to support an upcoming Carer’s Leave Bill which would ease some of the huge pressures on people trying to balance looking after a family member or friend, while also being in paid employment. We support 17,000 carers and their families across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Norfolk. And last week we wrote […]

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Share your views on outpatients department

8 August 2022

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUHs) invite patients and carers to join an outpatients listening session on Wednesday 14 September from 12:00pm – 1.30pm via Zoom. During the session, they would like to learn about your experiences of the hospital’s outpatients department – what’s going well, what’s not going so well and what can be done for […]

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Research on mouth and teeth care from homecare workers to people living with dementia

Do you care for someone living with dementia?

7 July 2022

A team of researchers from NIHR School for Social Research, University of Portsmouth, Queen Mary University of London and King’s College London are inviting you to participate in a research study on how homecare workers help with mouth and teeth care. The researchers are keen to talk family carers about the mouth and teeth care […]

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Do you want to help shape the future of health and care services?

4 July 2022

Norfolk and Waveney ICS is a new partnership of local health and care organisations working to improve the health, wellbeing and care of people living in Norfolk and Waveney. As part of the new partnership a Digital Transformation Roadmap is being developed. Digital transformation is about making step-change improvements of operations and services using digital […]

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Deentia Carers Count

Do you support someone to live well with dementia?

17 June 2022

Dementia Carers Count are inviting people to take part in their survey. If you offer, or have offered, help and support to a friend or family member living with dementia, they want to hear from you. They are keen to understand what pressures you face in your caring role, this well help them shape the services […]

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