by Cally Emmerson | Dec 22, 2022 | Carer News
Support for carers this Christmas Our offices will be closed from 3pm on Friday 23rd December until 9am on Tuesday 3rd January. Christmas can be a stressful and challenging time, especially when you are caring for someone. We’ve listed useful sources of support during...
by Cally Emmerson | Nov 10, 2022 | Campaigns, Carer News
Carers Rights Day 2022: Caring Costs What is Carers Rights Day? Carers Rights Day is on Thursday 24th November 2022. Carers Rights Day is a national campaign that brings organisations together to help unpaid carers know their rights and find out how to get the support...
by Cally Emmerson | Oct 10, 2022 | Carer News
James Baker, Senior Team Leader for Mental Health at Care for the Carers As you may or may not know, Monday the 10th of October is World Mental Health Day. The objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues and mobilise efforts to...
by Cally Emmerson | Sep 17, 2022 | Carer News
Setting the standard for Healthcare Excellence as four local charities working with family and friend carers are shortlisted for a major health award An alliance of four Sussex based charities supporting unpaid carers are proud to reveal that their Sussex wide...
by Cally Emmerson | Sep 9, 2022 | Carer News
We are deeply saddened by the news of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II’s death. Before she became Queen, she said: ‘I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short shall be devoted to your service.’ She went on to become Britain’s longest...
by Cally Emmerson | Sep 6, 2022 | Carers voices
Tell us about your experiences of the cost of living crisis at one of three focus groups in September. Many people are feeling the effects of the current cost of living crisis and carers are amongst those who are really feeling the pinch. It’s important for us to...
by Cally Emmerson | Jun 21, 2022 | Carer News
Seeing Carers – a carers’ photography project UPDATE: The photo book from the exhibition is now available to view as PDF here If you are in Hastings or St. Leonard’s before the end of July, please go along to the free public exhibition ‘Seeing...
by Cally Emmerson | Apr 20, 2022 | Carer News
Join us on the Bluebell Walk this May Seeking volunteers! We are delighted to be running the Arlington Bluebell Walk on Monday 16th May and are also seeking keen cake bakers and volunteers to help us on the day. If you would like to get involved then contact Suzanne...
by Cally Emmerson | Apr 19, 2022 | Carer News
Young Carers Action Day – 16th March 2022 Young Carers Action Day took place on the 16th March, with the theme of Taking Action on Isolation, calling for more respite breaks for young carers and young adult carers. The day also raises awareness of young carers...
by Cally Emmerson | Apr 19, 2022 | Carer News
For Caring Out Loud! – Care for the Carers’ Conference Week Carers from across East Sussex joined us to share their views and experiences at this year’s Carers Voices conference week, ‘For Caring Out Loud!’ An in-person session took place on Monday 14th...
