Betty is a full-time carer to her husband John. In this short film she talks about the challenges she faces on a daily basis, the support she receives from Caring Together and what would make a difference to her caring role.
Read more...The Cuppa Care Bus is in Norfolk, here to bring people together and tackle loneliness. Whether you just want to get out of the house, to meet new people, or chat about something that’s worrying you – the care bus has friendly people on hand who can help. The bus will be at the Forum, Theatre Plan […]
Read more...Caring Together is committed to providing and sharing support for carers in the community and we welcome online training available for carers. Promas Online is an online platform providing training and support to help carers deal with the challenges they face. Whether it’s managing stress, finding coping strategies, understanding dementia, caring for yourself or caring […]
Read more...At Caring Together we provide information and advice, run services in our local communities and campaign for carers’ rights, so that carers have choices. How we are doing this at the moment has had to change but our purpose and commitment to carers and the people they look after remains the same. We offer a […]
Read more...To help unpaid carers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the government has introduced a new aspect to the eligibility criteria for claiming Carer’s Allowance, the main benefit for people caring 35 hours or more per week. The new regulations, which came into force on Monday 30th March 2020, allows unpaid carers in England and Wales […]
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