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Herefordshire Carers Support

The Carers Hub is the focal point for all information and advice for those people in Herefordshire who care for someone else, or professionals working with carers.

Talk to us if you are, or work with:

  • An Adult carer
  • A Parent-carer (a parent caring for a disabled child)
  • A Young Carer (a young person under 18 with caring responsibilities).

Scottish Young Carers Festival 2010
New figures have shown that almost 90 per cent of Scottish young carers feel that their schools and GPs do nothing to support them – and that is despite the fact that young carers save the public purse...
19.08.10

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Carers' News

Consultation on Carers Strategy 'Refresh'
Paul Burstow MP, Minister for Care Services, has announced a consultation on what the Government should prioritise to support carers from 2011-2015. This will focus on how best to deliver the five...
29.07.10

Mental Health and the Triangle of Care
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers and the National Mental Health Development Unit today published a guide which emphasizes the need for better local strategic involvement of carers and families in...
28.07.10

Caring Together and Getting it Right
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers welcomed the Scottish Government’s Caring Together and Getting it Right for Young Carers strategies launched on 26 July 2010 at The Princess Royal Trust Lanarkshire...
26.07.10

Carer Involvement Can Reduce Hospital Re-admission Rate
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers launched a new report Out of Hospital today. It urges policy makers and health services and commissioners to work together with carers and carers’ organisations to...
21.07.10

Latest Discussions

Act shameful, be shamed!
My son was with his carer yesterday, now Jonathan likes to walk ahead of people because it makes him feel "grown up" after all most 22 year olds are out alone.........so why cannot he be? The carer...
Lynne D - 10.09.10

New House; Not Suitable...
Hello all we went to view the house today with my Mum, and realised that she would really struggle with the stairs and it seemed that there would be no way of having a stair lift fitted, or having a...
PeachyMummy - 09.09.10

Carers id card
Does anyone know the link or web adress to apply for a carers id card Sad emoticon
Sheila Howell - 08.09.10

Not around
Hi Folks, Just a quick message to say I will not be around the forum for some time. There are various things happening that are demanding my time. Would like to add its been my pleasure to have...
justanothercarer - 08.09.10

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