Carers News Issue #81 is now available for download.
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Carers Rights Day 2019 – November 21
Bookings for the next Carers Rights Day 2019 are now live!
Could you become a Befriender?
Are you able to offer emotional support and companionship to an unpaid carer? Many carers are isolated and find talking to someone who understands can really help. You’d provide regular phone, email or Skype contact with a carer (30 mins every 2/4 weeks) to support them in their caring role.
Could you offer emotional support and companionship to a carer?
Many carers are isolated and find talking to someone who understands can really help. You’d provide regular phone, email or Skype contact with a carer (30 mins every 2/4 weeks) to support them in their caring role.
Continue reading “Could you offer emotional support and companionship to a carer?”
Considerate Friends film
Considerate Friends are a wonderful group of unpaid, family carers over 50 with a mission to improve local services in Fishponds including cafes, libraries, community centres and open spaces.
Want to volunteer with us?
Want to volunteer with us? We have almost 200 invaluable volunteers working in a broad range of roles. They give essential information to carers in GP surgeries, provide carers with a break through our Sitting Service, help young carers have fun, and much more. Find out how to apply.
YCV release ‘Who Cares in School?’ film
New film from Young Carers Voice calls for support for carers in schools.
Caring Hero Award 2019
We nominated 3 young carers, Ellis Kai and Nashaun, for the Bristol Young Heroes Awards.
Volunteer for our S. Glos Sitting Service
You could make a real difference to a carer in your community.
Continue reading “Volunteer for our S. Glos Sitting Service”
Our funders
With help from our funders we are able to give local carers the essential support they need.
Every Penny Helps
Gardiner Haskins is first local business to join the scheme Continue reading “Every Penny Helps”
Are you a carer looking for work?
Try our new job club and find out how we can help. Continue reading “Are you a carer looking for work?”
