You’re invited to our free Carers Week Event – Caring Matters.
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Carers Support Centre launch Impact Report 2022/2023
“The support we provide for carers has never been needed more, but we can’t do it alone. We are grateful for the collaborations we have with many other voluntary sector organisations and with our statutory partners.”
In the charity’s newly published Impact Report, Carers Support Centre CEO, Tim Poole, reflects on another difficult year for unpaid carers in Bristol and South Gloucestershire.
Continue reading “Carers Support Centre launch Impact Report 2022/2023”S. Glos Carers – help shape the plans for children with SEND
South Gloucestershire Council are consulting on their SEND strategy and they want to hear what carers have to say.
Continue reading “S. Glos Carers – help shape the plans for children with SEND”Why not join us and fellow carers at one of our carers groups?
All our groups are welcoming new members, and they are a great way to get support and advice and connect with other carers.
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Congratulations to Christ Church CofE VC Junior School on achieving Bronze in the Young Carers in Schools Awards delivered locally by Carers Support Centre.
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The Carers UK State of Caring survey 2023 is now live!
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Bookings for the next Carers Week event are now open!
Continue reading “Carers Week 2023 – June 8”The cost-of-living crisis and unpaid carers
Our CEO, Tim Poole, discusses why the cost-of-living crisis affects carers more and points the way to sources of help and advice for carers in in Bristol and South Gloucestershire.
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Warm and Well is a service which offers free, local energy efficiency advice to households across Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire. Local Warm and Well advocate Mike Ellaby recently came to our Carers Rights Day event and ran a workshop for carers about keeping warm and healthy in their homes. Continue reading “Energy saving tips from Warm and Well”
Alzheimer’s Society – Chipping Sodbury Tea Dance
Alzheimer’s Society’s Chipping Sodbury tea dance is an opportunity to enjoy an afternoon of music and dancing.
Continue reading “Alzheimer’s Society – Chipping Sodbury Tea Dance”NHS AWP – Give us the benefit of your experience
The South Glos. Engagement Forum provides a space to share views and experiences of mental health services to help shape care and influence the wider health system in a collaborative way.
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Join us on Carers Rights Day for information, help and advice on the cost-of-living crisis.
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Please feedback your views by the 10th October on the Better Care Stronger Communities offer: funding for voluntary sector partners.
Continue reading “Consultation: South Gloucestershire Better Care Stronger Communities Commissioning”Alive Activities – South Gloucestershire Meeting Centre Open Days
Alive Activities invites you to come and meet their team, try some activities and find out about their new service for people with dementia.
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Thanks to the generous support of The National Lottery Community Fund, we’re thrilled to unveil a new series of our innovative Walk and Talks in St George and Kingswood.
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Young carer Ellis Bywater from Hanham is running the Great Bristol Run on September 25 in memory of his dad, Andy, to raise funds for us.
Continue reading ““This one’s for you, Dad” – Ellis runs to help Young Carers “South Gloucestershire Council – Help with the rising costs of living guide
South Gloucestershire Council have updated their financial support page for residents.
Continue reading “South Gloucestershire Council – Help with the rising costs of living guide”The Care Forum – Cost of living crisis survey
The Care Forum’s Dialogue Team have launched a survey to find out how South Gloucestershire communities are coping with the cost of living crisis.
Continue reading “The Care Forum – Cost of living crisis survey”HOPE Employment Agency
HOPE (Helping Others Progress in Employment) is a non-profit agency that focuses on supporting the talent and skills of clients and matching them with inclusive organisations.
Continue reading “HOPE Employment Agency”UPDATE – S. Glos Learning Disabilities Discussion Group | 30th June
UPDATE 05/07/2022: The SG LDPB report is now available for download below.
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