Parent carers

Welfare benefits overview
6 May 2022
Join us for an online talk from Anjela Jones, Welfare Benefits Advice Team Manager, Cambridgeshire County Council. She will be giving an overview of benefits for carers and the people they support with the chance to ask individual questions. Click here to book your place Or call 0345 241 0954 or email [email protected] For more […]
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Carers – Have your say on the proposed Cambridge congestion charge
7 November 2022
Making Connections 2022 – a Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) consultation on proposals to transform the way people travel in, out and around Greater Cambridge is now open. The GCP have opened a consultation to hear views on changes which they propose will create faster, cheaper, more reliable bus services running from earlier in the day […]
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Parent carer online workshop
16 May 2022
Travel Training for young people aged 16 plus with SEN and their carers, to gain confidence and independence into adulthood. National star provide a free, 1-1 personalised travel training service to promote independent access to school or college. Travel training builds confidence and teaches other life long, transferrable skills such as road safety, personal safety […]
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Keeping warm and safe
16 November 2022
A webinar for unpaid carers around saving energy and money this winter and help available. It will include a Q&A session. The rising cost of gas and electricity is a real worry for many unpaid carers. National Energy Action is the national fuel poverty charity in England, Wales and Scotland providing support for householders across […]
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Improving support for young carers at key points of transition
17 May 2022
Do you want to improve the support available for young carers, young adults carers and their families? You can join an Young Carers Alliance research, policy and practice forum on ‘Improving support for young carers at key points of transition’. The Young Carers Alliance is a growing network of organisations and individuals committed to changing the negative […]
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Parent carer hub
8 December 2022
An opportunity for parent carers to meet up with other parents. The hub is free to attend and open to anyone living in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough. Time to chat – share experience and support other parents. Workshops/training – we will have occasional speaker come along to the hub. Advice and support around transition for families […]
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Parent carer online workshop
27 May 2022
Join Anjela Jones from Cambridgeshire County Council’s welfare benefits team to find out: – how Universal Credit is claimed – which young people with SEN can claim Universal Credit – what people have to do to keep getting Universal Credit. There will be an opportunity for Q&A with Anjela after the presentation. Click here for […]
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Parent carer hub
8 December 2022
An opportunity for parent carers to meet up with other parents. The hub is free to attend and open to anyone living in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough. Time to chat – share experience and support other parents. Workshops/training – we will have occasional speaker come along to the hub. Advice and support around transition for families […]
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Parent carer hub
28 June 2022
Are you caring for a teenager or young adult with complex needs? Come along to our face-to-face hub for parent carers and young people who are approaching adult service, advice, support and peer support for parent carers. We will be meeting in the Arthur Rank Hospice cafe. Click here to book your place. Or contact […]
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Parent carer hub
8 December 2022
An opportunity for parent carers to meet up with other parents. The hub is free to attend and open to anyone living in Cambridgeshire or Peterborough. Time to chat – share experience and support other parents. Workshops/training – we will have occasional speaker come along to the hub. Advice and support around transition for families […]
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