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 […]
Read more...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 […]
Read more...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 […]
Read more...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 […]
Read more...This week it is #CarersWeek2021. Along with a range of activities marking the week, we held an online sleep workshop for our adult carers who look after a family member or friend. The session was run by Laura Venning, carer advisor and Emily Willet, counsellor at Caring Together and helped carers with techniques on how to get […]
Read more...Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust has been awarded Caring Together’s Carer Friendly Tick Award – Employers, in recognition of their work to identify and support carers. Howard Tidman, Carers Champion said: “Unpaid carers play such an important role and make a massive difference every single day, so it is vital we look after them and offer them support […]
Read more...Circus Starr are once again bringing the circus to town. And we have tickets for families in Norfolk to attend the show in Norwich on Tuesday 15 June at 7pm. These tickets are free, and are available on a first come first served basis – and please let us know by 5pm on Wednesday 9 June. […]
Read more...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 […]
Read more...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 […]
Read more...At Caring Together, we are delighted to have a wonderful team of volunteers. Our team is made up of 44 dedicated people who give their time and talents tirelessly to support carers. We would like to say a big thank you to all of the wonderful people who volunteer with us across our region in […]
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