by Cally Emmerson | Jul 26, 2024 | Carer News, Community
Care for the Carers joined other local charities at Eastbourne Pride at Princes Park in Eastbourne on Saturday 20th July, to raise awareness of support available for local carers.Care for the Carers, the local carers centre for East Sussex, supports anyone who looks...
by Cally Emmerson | Jul 3, 2024 | Carer News, Community
The Uckfield Local Carers Centre recently celebrated its 2nd birthday in style at ’Caring Beyond Belief’, our end of Carers Week community event. Since first opening its doors in June 2022, it has become a focal point for carers in Uckfield and the...
by Cally Emmerson | Jun 6, 2024 | Carer News
Carers Week, 10th – 16th June 2024 Putting Carers on the Map This Carers Week we are celebrating the amazing carers in East Sussex, thanking them for everything they do. Carers Week is also an important time to raise awareness of caring, and it highlights the...
by Cally Emmerson | Jun 4, 2024 | Carer News, Volunteer Opportunities, Volunteering
It’s National Volunteers Week (3rd June – 9th June) and we want to take this opportunity to extend a very big thank you to all our wonderful volunteers. We have dedicated volunteers across the charity supporting carers in a variety of ways. Our volunteers...
by Cally Emmerson | May 24, 2024 | Carer News, Fundraising
Two dedicated staff members at Care for the Carers have raised raised over £1,300 for local carers. Miriam Wilkinson, Head of Communities, took part in the Rathfinny Run at Alfriston and Dan Hermitage, Community Engagement Worker, has hiked the length of The...
by Cally Emmerson | May 13, 2024 | Carer News
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from Monday 13th to Sunday 19th May 2024. This year’s theme, as set by the Mental Health Foundation is “Movement: moving for our mental health.” Being physically...
by Cally Emmerson | May 3, 2024 | Carer News
Our Annual Carers Voices Event takes place during Carers Week on Tuesday 11th June 2024. Join us for the day at the Kings Centre, Eastbourne from 10am to 4pm. Hear from speakers from NHS Sussex, Adult Social Care and national carers charities, visit the Market Place...
by Cally Emmerson | Apr 3, 2024 | Carer News
The Spring edition of Careline is now available. Careline is the magazine for everyone who cares for a relative, friend or neighbour in East Sussex who couldn’t manage without your help Your Careline Spring 2024 edition includes: Your local Carers Centres Spring...
by Cally Emmerson | Mar 13, 2024 | Campaigns, Carer News, Young Carers
It’s Young Carers Action Day and we are working to raise awareness of young carers across the county. There are around 15,000 young carers living across East Sussex who help look after a family member or friend who is ill, disabled or misuses drugs or...
by Cally Emmerson | Feb 27, 2024 | Carer News, Fundraising
Students on the Esports course at East Sussex College created and ran a gaming fundraiser on Thursday 22nd February, in aid of local young people who are caring.They raised funds and awareness through an Overwatch 2 online tournament, where spectators could donate for...
