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Norfolk high school receives Carer Friendly Tick Award

Congratulations to Aylsham High School on receiving our Carer Friendly Tick Award – Education. The award is in recognition of their work to identify and support young carers within their school. Jennifer Coles, young carer lead at Aylsham High School said: “Being able to support our young people is vitally important to us as a […]

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Huntingdon GP surgery receives Carer Friendly Tick Award

Priory Fields Surgery in Huntingdon has been awarded Caring Together’s Carer Friendly Tick Award – Health, in recognition of their work to identify and support carers. Dana Beamon, care coordinator at Central Huntingdonshire Primary Care Network based at Priory Fields Surgery said, “We would like to help carers understand that just because you are caring […]

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Primary school recognised with Carer Friendly Tick Award

Robert Kett Primary School in Wymondham has been awarded our Carer Friendly Tick Award – Education, for their ‘incredible hard work’ to identify and support young carers at their school. Micha Butler, parent support advisor at Robert Kett Primary School said,  “We are so proud to have achieved the Carer Friendly Tick Award, we hope this […]

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Norfolk primary school receives Carer Friendly Tick Award

Congratulations to Woodlands Primary Academy in Bradwell on receiving our Carer Friendly Tick Award – Education. The award is in recognition of their work to identify and support young carers within their school. Trudie Jowett, assistant headteacher – SEND and inclusion at Woodlands Primary Academy, said, “At Woodlands we are developing our support for young […]

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Hospital outpatient department receives Carer Friendly Tick Award

Addenbrookes Outpatients Department has once again been awarded Caring Together’s Carer Friendly Tick Award – Health, in recognition of their work to identify and support carers. The Addenbrookes Outpatients Department said, “We welcome a vast amount of people through our doors daily. We feel, through our staff having a wider understanding of the role of […]

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Fenland GP practices receive Carer Friendly Tick Award

Fenland Group Practice has been awarded our Carer Friendly Tick Award – Health in recognition of their work to identify and support unpaid carers across their five GP practices. Catherine Carman, social prescriber at Fenland Group Practice (pictured right) said, “Carers are the unsung heroes of healthcare, they always put others needs before their own. […]

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Congratulations to Peterborough College for receiving Carer Friendly Tick Award

Peterborough College is the latest education setting to be awarded our Carer Friendly Tick Award – Education, in recognition of their work to identify and support young adult carers. The college has seen its accreditation renewed by a panel of carers and has once again met the standards for the Carer Friendly Tick Award. The […]

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Hospital early intervention team receives Carer Friendly Tick Award

The early intervention team at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (CUH) has been awarded Caring Together’s Carer Friendly Tick Award – Health, in recognition of their work to identify and support carers. Annie Plumb, specialist support sister, early intervention team, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust said asking a carer “how are you?” can […]

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HM Passport Office receives award in recognition of work to identify and support carers

His Majesty’s Passport Office Peterborough (HMPO) has been awarded Caring Together’s Carer Friendly Tick Award – Employers, in recognition of their work to identify and support carers in their workforce. The renewal of the award was decided by a panel of carers who assessed the submission on behalf of the charity which supports people caring […]

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Community paediatrics team receives award in recognition of their work to identify and support unpaid carers

Staff from a community paediatrics team at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded a Caring Together’s Carer Friendly Tick Award (Health), in recognition of their work to identify and support unpaid carers. The team in Peterborough is an out-patients and community service, providing support to children, young people and their families who […]

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