The Carers Centre

@CLASPcarers

The Carers Centre is a Leicestershire based organisation supporting carers within the community. Registered Charity No: 1043956

Leicester, England
Joined January 2016

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    Alongside it’s State of Care report on the challenges in health system which has received a lot of coverage today, the has also released a report on mental health rehabilitation services. Here's our take on what it means for people living with mental illness 👇

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  2. Oct 16

    Are you a living in or and in need of some time for yourself? Join us next week for our famous . Email nadine@thecarerscentre.org.uk to book your place

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    Oct 15

    Add your voice. We’ve had a great response to our survey. So far, 55% of the men who've completed it said they need more respite. Does this reflect your views? We want to make it as representative as possible and want to hear from more men.

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    Oct 12

    Calling all male unpaid ! We want to ensure our survey is as representative as possible - we need more male carers to take part and let us know what support you need in your caring role 👉

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    Oct 11

    “We need to recognise that ‘carers’ are all sorts of people” - A really important point from :

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  6. Oct 12

    Join us this evening for our weekly game on zoom. It’s a great opportunity for to have me time and look after your and Email Nadine to get the link nadine@thecarerscentre.org.uk

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    This guidance is for those who provide unpaid care to friends or family & the advice & resources may also be helpful for those supporting people with other needs relating to a cognitive impairment, such as dementia or mental health conditions.

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    Under our £450m proposals, our hospitals would have been better able to cope with Covid-19, keeping patients safer. Whether you like the proposals or not, it’s important to have your say and complete the questionnaire.

    Artist’s impression of proposed new Glenfield Treatment Centre. Our experience of Covid-19 has strengthened the case for our proposals. Glenfield Treatment Centre: This would have helped us separate emergency and planned procedures. Fewer operations would have been cancelled. Our proposals would also have helped us more effectively staff our services: consolidated staffing would have made it easier to cover absences.
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    Tomorrow we'll be asking you to make a pledge to talk to someone you haven’t spoken to in a while, or at all - to see how they are. ♥️ Loneliness can affect all ages and we'll be exploring ways to help. Learn more here:

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    Oct 11

    Caring for someone can be lonely, which is why we run our weekly online Care for a Cuppa sessions☕, allowing you to speak to other carers who understand what you are going through. Sign up to our next session tomorrow from 3-4pm here:

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    Below is the link to the latest the latest carers e-bulletin collated by

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  12. Oct 10
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    Oct 10

    "It's important we highlight carers can’t always go and meet a friend or go on a walk when they feel their mental health getting bad and this is because of the responsibilities caring brings." Courtney's wellbeing tips for carers 👇

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    Oct 8

    For a lot of men, talking about mental health doesn’t come easy. But we want to change that. Meet Lee. He’s sharing his story to help up end the stigma of mental health. It’s time to talk. It’s time to change

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    Oct 10

    You can't pour from an empty cup. Remember that it's important you take care of your own health, even if you are busy looking after someone else's health 👇

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    Oct 10

    Making simple changes to prioritise our mental health doesn’t need to be complicated, but it can be hard to know where to start. Here are some of our ideas and tips for how you can start with one thing this >

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    Oct 10
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    Oct 10

    Today is . If you, or someone you know, might benefit from support – be it self-help tips or urgent help in a crisis – our Start a Conversation project can help you find a way to reach out:

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    We have a range of accessible materials available for our consultation on proposed £450 improvements to acute and maternity services at Leicester's hospitals, including British Sign Language, easy read, large print and audio.

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  20. Oct 10

    If you need to our phone lines are working Monday-Friday 01162510999 or you could email us at enquiries@thecarerscentre.org.uk. We’ll try and support you with all your related questions

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