David is from Reddish, and cares for his mum who suffered a stroke. He’s found working from home during the pandemic a great benefit, as it means he can spend more time with his mum. Read the full story: https://t.co/o7p2w4p2Y3 #CarersWeek2021
Becky started caring at just 8 years old. She now looks after her sister, who has cerebral palsy. She now juggles work and caring, having gone to university and got a degree. Read Becky’s story: https://t.co/tf0oVLRrvh #CarersWeek2021
This Carers Week Cllr Wells says: I am proud to support Carers Week – it’s so important to recognise the amazing contribution our carers make. #CarersWeek2021
In support of our fantastic carers this #CarersWeek2021, Stockport Town Hall will be lit up in green to show our appreciation and solidarity with carers across the borough. 💚💚
It's #CarersWeek2021. We have a Carers' Service, offering support to #mentalhealth#Carers including one-to-one, a drop-in group, and statutory assessments.
For more information about support available > 0161 475 6229 / [email protected]#Stockport
This #CarersWeek2021, we’re spotlighting several of our wonderful carers who give up so much of their time to look after someone else. Stockport is lucky enough to have a strong network of carers who support each other when navigating the difficulties of caring.
What amazing work from our Wellbeing & Independence Network this year. When the lockdown restrictions came in to force they quickly adapted to ensure their clients were getting the support they needed. Great work team!
📢Today is Carers Rights Day – Please Share!📢
Whether you are a new carer or have been caring for someone for a while, it’s important that you understand your rights and are able to access the support that is available to you as soon as you need it.
Today #CarersRightsDay. Every year, this day helps us raise vital awareness of the work of unpaid carers and their needs, ensures carers are aware of their rights and lets carers know where to get help and support. Find out more here: https://t.co/bbHPR5FUAj
WINWinter Packs @OneStockport pack & @weare_pure (very popular) weekly bread supply arrived at the Gatley Foodbank, our WIN Winter packs have gone out to foodbanks @S_portCarScheme & some community support, as well as all our WIN clients.with craft, info, recipes & knitted stuff
It’s not worth being cold and uncomfortable at home. Do you know someone who needs help to stay warm this winter? 'Which' have put together this guide, 7 ways older people can heat their homes for less. Please give it a read and share: https://t.co/pz9bq6BRAG
While we continue daily support to our clients in different ways. This week we are also delivering our WINWinter Packs with smiles and a wave too! We are really missing our face to face chats! @weare_pure@AgeUKStockport @S_portCarScheme @StockportHomes
WIN Community Team WINWinter Packs with @AgeUKStockport @S_portCarScheme for their clients. WIN @weare_pure Team put together 150 Winter Warm packs for clients & for distribution across Pure’s Wellbeing network. With support info, craft, recipes & something lovely, woolly & warm
I’m really looking forward to hosting this event on #CarersRightsDay with @Signpost_Stock for carers juggling paid work alongside their caring role or looking to return to work. Please help spread the word! #carers#stockport#community#knowyourrights
Whilst being lower than many other areas across the country, we're starting to see a rise in positive cases across Stockport, particularly in our 18-25 year old population.
Our Director of Public Health has the following update. Please share: https://t.co/2Oz5YWXC4d
Our A-Z guide can help you keep track of changes to benefits, assessments and support for carers during the coronavirus outbreak: https://t.co/yjTpi23wkX
As lockdown restrictions ease, we know that carers may feel concerned about how to keep themselves and the person they care for safe. Our guidance is here to help: https://t.co/hvwiTDnN0G
As #CarersWeek2020 draws to a close, we wanted to say a HUGE thank you for all your support. For every single retweet, like and pledge of support for #YoungCarers.
Carers Week may have ended but the momentum to raise more awareness carries on....
For #CarersWeek, our Chief Executive @Helen_M_Walker spoke to @WATC_Updates about how to be a carer-friendly employer. Read on for some important tips, and visit https://t.co/ewUApnzhit to find out more about supporting working carers in your organisation https://t.co/GbCWk7AKxr