Research study – carers of someone with Motor Neurone Disease
July 1, 2021 10:14 am Leave your thoughtsA research study is being conducted by researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) into the wellbeing of carers,…
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Norfolk’s Carers invited to apply for free wellbeing packs
June 28, 2021 5:17 pm Leave your thoughtsTwo thousand additional Wellbeing Packs are being made available for unpaid carers, free of charge, after the first round of…
Update on Norfolk County Council’s emergency planning for carers
June 28, 2021 9:01 am Leave your thoughtsIf you look after a family member or friend, having a plan in place in case something happens that means…
Resources from our parent carers event in Norfolk
June 17, 2021 9:31 am Leave your thoughtsDuring Carers Week 2021 we held a session for parent carers in Norfolk. This included sharing the findings of a…
Free PPE for carers
June 9, 2021 4:18 pm Leave your thoughtsIf you provide personal care for a friend or family member you are now eligible for free PPE (personal protective…
Information sessions for carers – helping you in your caring role
June 8, 2021 5:05 pm Leave your thoughtsWe are delighted to let you know that throughout July there will be a series of information sessions specifically designed…
Lasting Power of Attorney form service available
June 7, 2021 4:53 pm Leave your thoughtsAge UK Norfolk‘s Lasting Power of Attorney form completion service has resumed. This free service is county wide in Norfolk…
Cancer carers support group
June 2, 2021 6:15 pm Leave your thoughtsThe James Paget Hospitals University HHS Foundation Trust have launched a new cancer carers support group, running for carers of…
Norfolk and Waveney Hospitals conference for carers and hospital professionals
May 29, 2021 3:33 am Leave your thoughtsA Carers Week conference with sessions for both carers and hospital professionals is to be held on Wednesday 9 June.…
You can be part of Carers UK campaign for breaks for carers
May 28, 2021 10:57 am Leave your thoughtsAhead of Carers Week 2021, Carers UK have launched a new campaign to highlight the urgent need for carers to…
Next steps for support of parent carers in Norfolk
May 27, 2021 5:13 pm Leave your thoughtsIf you are a parent carer in Norfolk we would like to invite you to an event we are holding…
Who cares campaign – young carers’ views wanted
May 21, 2021 4:05 pm Leave your thoughtsThe Who Cares Campaign is dedicated to improving services for young carers across the UK. As part of this they…