Caring magazine issue 34 – April-July 2024
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough carers magazine issue 28.
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Caring for Yvonne
Richard cared for his wife Yvonne from 2016 until she passed away in April 2023. This is his story. Yvonne’s presence is everywhere in the family home she shared with Richard and their two children in Cambridgeshire. Her quirky collectables sit on shelves and hang from walls. There are colourful wooden flowers, duck ornaments with […]
Read more...Children who are young carers say more recognition is essential
We at Caring Together Charity and young carers are calling for more to be done to help children and young people who are looking after a family member. There are almost 4,000 children and young people under the age of 18 across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Norfolk who are caring for someone. But it is years […]
Read more...REACH Awards 2022 – celebrating care and compassion in Norfolk
Have you received amazing care and compassion from a Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust staff member? You can show your appreciation by nominating them for a Patient Choice Award in the Recognition of Excellence and Achievement in Community Health Care (REACH) Awards 2022. You can nominate them by: completing the nomination form below. […]
Read more...Congratulations to Magdalen Gates Primary School for receiving Carer Friendly Tick Award
Magdalen Gates Primary School has once again been awarded Caring Together’s Carer Friendly Tick Award – Education, in recognition of their continued work to identify and support young carers. Chris Hutchinson, head teacher at Magdalen Gates Primary School said: “Many young carers are not recognised or are ‘hidden’ and may find it difficult to balance […]
Read more...Do you have a passion for raising awareness of the issues young carers face?
Do you have a passion for raising awareness of the issues young carers and young adult carers face? Can you empathise with and understand young people? We are looking for volunteers to help us with supporting the Norfolk young carers forum. Jane Hawkins, our volunteer coordinator said this is a great opportunity to use your […]
Read more...Join us for an online carer’s passport workshop
Carer’s passports are coming to Norfolk and we have joined with Carers Voice Norfolk and Waveney for an online workshop to tell you what they are and how you can get involved in plans for introducing them across health organisations. Carer’s passports are way to help improve identification and support for carers, they also stop […]
Read more...Upcoming activities for adult carers
At Caring Together we offer a range of activities for adult carers. Please call 0345 241 0954 or email [email protected], for details on how to join the sessions. You can click here to read more about our carers hubs and see below for details of sessions available. Monday 10 January – 10am – 11.30am – […]
Read more...Upcoming activities for young carers and young adult carers
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 […]
Read more...Upcoming activities for adult carers
At Caring Together we offer a range of activities for adult carers. As well as digital group meetings we are also now starting to have face-to-face meetings. You can click here to read more about our virtual hubs and see below for details of sessions available. Monday 10 January – 10am-11.30am – Parent carer hub […]
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