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Give your views – Who helps you in your caring role?

10 December 2021

We know people looking after family members or friends receive help and support from people all around. This help might be, for example, a sister helping with shopping, a brother with general maintenance of the house/garden, sons helping take you to and from health appointments, neighbours popping in to say hello, and many other people […]

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Give your views on information videos

10 December 2021

The integrated care system* for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is looking at using the following videos to explain Personal Care Plans and would like your views on these. They have asked Hunts Forum of Voluntary Organisations to gather feedback. You can give your answers to the following questions: Do these videos offer information that is supportive […]

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Do you care for a relative or friend with mental health challenges?

10 December 2021

Do you care for a relative or friend with mental health challenges? Heart & Soul at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT), is hosting a new online meeting space for carers, where you can take part in gentle conversation and mutual support. The space is also ideal for carers that have come through hard […]

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Use your caring experience to improve services for everyone

10 December 2021

Are you a family carer who could use your experience to speak up and improve services for others? Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is searching for local carers who can give a few hours to make a difference with the Carers’ Partnership Board. The board works with local councils to improve social care services across Cambridgeshire and […]

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Calling young adult carers aged 16-24 – could you be a Health Champion?

1 December 2021

The NHS England & Improvement Young Carer Health Champion programme is looking for carers aged 16-24 to join them. The Young Carers Health Champion programme was set up in 2015 to support improved health literacy, promote health and wellbeing, and develop the capacity of young carers to participate in planning and development of young carer […]

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Share your experiences of care homes over the last 12-18 months

29 November 2021

Do you, a loved one, family member or friend live in a Cambridgeshire or Peterborough care home? Health and social care champion Healthwatch Cambridgeshire and Healthwatch Peterborough are calling out to local families to share their experiences of care homes over the last 12-18 months. From communications and visiting restrictions to COVID testing and end […]

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Your chance to shape Norfolk and Waveney carers strategy

24 November 2021

Carers Voice Norfolk and Waveney are keen for carers to share their views and experiences of being a carer and help shape the initial stage of the All Age Carers Strategy for Norfolk and Waveney 2022-2025. Carers Voice Norfolk and Waveney, part of Carers Matter Norfolk, have co-produced a short survey with carers as part […]

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Young carers take part in a survey and have your say on services

1 November 2021

We are encouraging young carers from Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to get their voice heard and take part in a short Centre 33 survey. We work closely with Centre 33, who are the commissioned provider of young carers assessment and support across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Their advisory group of young carers are keen to hear the […]

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Young carers questions for the Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

22 October 2021

If you are a young carer living in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough, Centre 33 want to hear from you! Their Young Carers Advisory Board will be meeting with the Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough in November. They want to know what questions you’d like them to ask him, for you. Come along to a friendly Zoom […]

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Survey for carers of adults with learning disabilities or autism

20 October 2021

Are you the carer of an adult with learning disabilities or autism who is or has been an inpatient in a mental health, learning disability or autism specialist hospital? As part of an NHS England funded project reviewing advocacy for people with autism and people with learning disabilities in hospital settings, the Challenging Behaviour Foundation […]

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