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Cambridgeshire Carers Quarterly Magazine Download the Carers Magazine December 2016-February 2017, Issue 5. View the References for this issue.
Read more...We were inundated with entries for our 2016 Christmas card competition. We invited young people, involved in our Young Carers and Peterborough Siblings projects, to design their own Christmas card. It was a hard decision for our judges to pick the winning designs. Two winning entries went on to be created as part of our […]
Read more...The Young Carers and Young Adult Carers team at Carers Trust Cambridgeshire has been awarded a £10,000 grant from The Big Lottery Celebrate Fund to deliver three exciting projects over the next seven months. This was the maximum amount on offer for groups to hold events or activities to celebrate their local community. The three […]
Read more...We need your votes! Carers Trust Cambridgeshire is calling for the support of the local community to help win funding as part of the Aviva Community Fund 2016. The young carers team are relying on votes to increase their chances of winning funding of up to £25,000 which they hope will allow young carers to […]
Read more...Staff at Carers Trust Cambridgeshire tucked into a tasty brunch for Britain’s Best Breakfast, a national fundraising campaign to promote the UK’s 7 million unpaid care givers. The menu included pastries and bacon sandwiches, samosas and cereal, with calories forgotten about as staff enjoyed their mouth watering meal. Quizzes were also held at the brunch, […]
Read more...The Young Carer Team have launched their year long Intergenerational project, which encourages young carers to buddy with an elderly person. The Intergenerational Project promotes friendships though voluntary work within local care homes. This exciting venture is up and running in three care homes in Huntingdon, St Ives and Ramsey. We are delighted to be […]
Read more...Carers Trust Cambridgeshire celebrated the roles of unpaid family carers on Sunday 2nd October at Huntingdon Youth Centre in aid of the Britain’s Best Breakfast campaign. Staff at Carers Trust Cambridgeshire held a charity football match and provided breakfast for young carers and their families, kindly donated by the Greggs store in Huntingdon. Over 60 […]
Read more...Fancy a ticket for The X Factor auditions or a trip to Lanzarote? How about tea at the House of Lords, or a professional photoshoot? These are some of the exciting lots that Carers Trust Cambridgeshire has secured for an online auction that goes live on Friday, 28 October. The money raised will provide support […]
Read more...Would you like to design the Carers Trust Cambridgeshire Christmas Card this year? Rules: The competition is open to young carers and young adult carers who participate in our projects Your design must fit in the box on the form below Please make it colourful! This design must be a Christmas scene with only Christmas greetings […]
Read more...Charlie, aged 8, and Thomas, 10, have to care for their sick mum, Sarah, who has needed numerous operations due to her chronic Crohn’s disease. This has left her with horrendous fatigue and needing daily medication. As a result the boys have to help with many jobs in the house, much more than other children […]
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