We are asking GP surgeries to help unpaid carers get the essential support they need. Carers Week from 10-16 June will raise awareness of unpaid carers. The national campaign aims to ensure more people realise they are a carer, and help them get support. Across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough 70,000 people care for a family member or […]
Read more...This Carers Week, Caring Together Charity is calling on the public to look out for family members, friends and neighbours who look after someone. We are urging the public to tell unpaid carers about the support that is available for them, and help prevent them from struggling alone or even reaching crisis point. Use your […]
Read more...Carers Week is on the way from 6 – 12 June, if you are caring for a family member or friend, or a health professionals in Norfolk, we invite you to join us to a virtual conference for you. Carers Voice Norfolk and Waveney Norfolk and Waveney Health and Care Partnership and Caring Together are […]
Read more...With Carers Week on the way from 6 – 12 June, Carers UK and six other UK national charities (Age UK, Carers Trust, MND Association, Rethink Mental Illness, Oxfam GB and The Lewy Body Society), are calling for the UK Government to publish a recovery and respite plan for unpaid carers. They want this to […]
Read more...The countdown to Carers Week 2022 is on and we are marking the week (6 – 12 June) with workshops, social events, information sessions, that will appeal to you whether you are a young carer, adult carer, professional or involved in research. And we have an update on what we are planning, and how you […]
Read more...Do you care for someone living with dementia and would like to be able to enjoy the wellbeing benefits of being out outdoors? The Monument project at Norfolk County Council is exploring how to help family and friends who care for people living with dementia to get better access to the outdoors and improve their […]
Read more...Carers Week with the theme of ‘Make caring visible, valued and supported’, takes place on 6 – 12 June. During the lead up to the week, we thought it would be a good opportunity to highlight the range of support we offer to people looking after a family member or friend. If you or someone […]
Read more...Carers Week 2022 is on the way from 6 to 12 June. The week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers of all ages face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities. The theme for Carers Week 2022 is ‘Make caring visible, valued and supported’. The […]
Read more...Carers Week 2022 is on the way from 6 to 12 June. The week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers of all ages face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities. The theme for Carers Week 2022 is ‘Make caring visible, valued and supported’. The […]
Read more...During Carers Week 2021 we held a session for parent carers in Norfolk. This included sharing the findings of a survey of parent carers on their experiences and priorities. Then a session where people could discuss the next steps needed. You can view a video of this session below. The PowerPoint slides can also be […]
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