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Parent carer virtual coffee morning

Parents carers coffee morning is taking place on Zoom. on Thursday 29 July 2021 from 10.30am to 11.30am, with Family Voice Peterborough. Free to attend, they will bring coffee and cakes to you, so please book 24 hours in advance. The session will give you chance to chat and find out the latest support and […]

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Challenging behaviour workshop for parent carers

Challenging behaviour workshops are running with Family Voice Peterborough, for parent carers seeking solutions to challenging behaviours in children and young people with special educational needs. They are holding an online virtual event on 15 July 2021 from 10am to 1pm. Click here to register

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Mile Cross Primary School awarded Carer Friendly Tick

Mile Cross Primary School has been awarded Caring Together’s Carer Friendly Tick Award – Education, in recognition of their work to identify and support young carers. Special Needs Educational Coordinator at Mile Cross Primary School, Eileen Maceachern said: “We are so excited to have been awarded the Carer Friendly Tick Award. We want our Young […]

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How being a care worker makes a difference – Stuart explains his role

At Caring Together we are extremely proud of the homecare service we offer and the way our staff provide such a valued service to so many families. You can watch Stuart talking about his role as a care worker and how he’s making a difference to the lives of carers in the community. Click here […]

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Happy and Healthy Integrated Neighbourhood: East Cambs online event

The ‘Happy and Healthy in East Cambs’ Integrated Neighbourhood’ event, invites people to come along find support, and discuss community priorities of wellbeing in East Cambridgeshire. The event is being held virtually online on Zoom, on Wednesday 7 July 2021 from 10am -12pm. The event is an opportunity to: Celebrate the commitment of people who […]

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Research study – carers of someone with Motor Neurone Disease

A research study is being conducted by researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) into the wellbeing of carers, who look after a family or friend with Motor Neurone Disease. They are looking to understand what certain family factors may contribute to the carer’s wellbeing, such as family values and personal relationships and potential […]

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Upcoming activities for adult carers

At Caring Together we offer a range of activities for adult carers. Throughout the coronavirus pandemic we have carried on giving carers a range of ways to meet together and ensure that they are able to stay in contact with people in ways that work for them. As well as digital group meetings we also […]

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Upcoming activities for young carers and young adult carers

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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Online support sessions for adult siblings of people with learning disabilities

The coronavirus outbreak has been challenging time, particularly for adult siblings who are carers for their brother or sister who has learning disabilities. Siblings everywhere are affected. You can now join one of Sibs’ online support sessions, meet other siblings and know that you are not alone in what you’re going through. What’s happening? They’re […]

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Burwell Surgery awarded Carer Friendly Tick

Burwell Surgery has been awarded Caring Together’s Carer Friendly Tick Award – Health, for their work with Burwell carers and in recognition of their work to identify and support carers. Dr Andrew Wills, Senior Partner at Burwell Surgery, said: “Applying for the Carer Friendly Tick Award was to recognise not only the support we offer […]

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