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A big thank you to Halifax Building Society, Peterborough and Stamford branches, who made Caring Together their charity of the year. We were pleased to collect three large crates worth of delicious chocolate selection boxes for our young carers last week. If you are an organisation and fancy putting us forward to be charity of […]
Read more...Crafty Christmas card making to start the festive season has been happening at our local hubs around Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. At Caring Together, our family carers hubs in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough provide opportunities for carers to access a range of community based help and support. Hub activities include social groups, training and wellbeing support for […]
Read more...We are pleased to offer support grants for young carers aged 15 and under across Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Norfolk, to be able to access similar opportunities to those of their peers. The Explore More! programme is made possible thanks to funding from the Pears Foundation, provided by Carers Trust to Caring Together to enable us […]
Read more...Our awareness team will be attending a number of Octagon Medical Practices in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire to promote the work we are doing to support carers in the community and giving out helpful information about where carers can access support. See below for a list of upcoming events: Thursday 17 Oct, 10am-12pm at Park Medical Centre, […]
Read more...After Umbrage visited our Family Carers Hub at Lapwing Appartments, Peterborough on 5 July 2018. After Umbrage offer carers a passport to look after themselves with a free holiday break and in return, they give frank and honest insights into their lives and challenges as carers. Read the full article.
Read more...Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Pride in Our Carers Awards 2017 The dedication and inspirational devotion of unpaid family carers and organisations that support them have been honoured in the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Pride in Our Carers Awards 2017. The awards were presented yesterday (13 June) at a celebratory Sharing the Caring event in Cambridge, held jointly […]
Read more...Patients registered at all GP practices across Greater Peterborough can book appointments seven days a week. An extra 12,000 GP practice appointments have been offered since last September, made possible by extended health services which have just been secured for at least another year. As a result appointments can be made as late as […]
Read more...Carers Trust Peterborough is highlighting Carers Rights Day on 25 November by telling caregivers, “it’s vital you have the right information at the right time to prevent some of the harmful impacts of caring on you and your family.” Events are being held in the city to provide unpaid carers and their families with the […]
Read more...Carers Trust Peterborough has been given a £5,000 donation by Buckles Solicitors LLP to support its work with family carers in the city. It came from a charitable trust managed by Buckles, who are based in Bourges Boulevard, Peterborough. Stephen Duffy, a Partner at Buckles, said a donor had left money in her Will to […]
Read more...When Sandra Cross’s grief stricken brother began to suffer health problems following the sudden death of his wife, and later his daughter, she didn’t hesitate to offer to care for him. Roy Stocker, 78, lost the power of his speech and ability to write, and his mobility was affected too as he began falling backwards […]
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