Sharon Campbell

Operations Manager, Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre. Views are my own.

[Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre @CentralCarers]

We are recruiting now for 2 new workers to join our Young Carers team ⬇️

[Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre @CentralCarers]

#CarersWeek2024 is off to a great start at the Centre with Falkirk carers enjoying some well-deserved pampering courtesy of @Profess58372614 and Community Wellbeing Education CIC. Thank you to all the therapists!

[Sharon Campbell @CampbellSharonJ]

New opportunities to join our expanding team at the Carers Centre

[Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre @CentralCarers]

📣 We have a number of vacancies that we're looking to fill, including:

🌷 Impact and Reach Lead
🍃 Carer Support Worker x2
🍄 Short Breaks Activity Co-ordinator

🌐 Find out more and apply at: https://t.co/gkeAIB5hnd

[Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre @CentralCarers]

🎬 We have an exciting opportunity for carers to receive FREE tickets to @HippodromeFilm's Hippfest!

📽 Charlie Chaplin's The Rink, with live music accompaniment by Mike Nolan
📆 Friday 1 March
🕑 2 pm - 2.45 pm

🎞 To request tickets, email [email protected]

[Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre @CentralCarers]

📣 We still have spaces for tomorrow afternoon's Information Session for Professionals

🤝 Come along to find out more about us, and how we can help you to support carers

📍 Falkirk Carers Centre offices or on Zoom
🕑 2 pm to 4.30 pm
✍️ [email protected] to book a place

[Sharon Campbell @CampbellSharonJ]

Looking forward to receiving updates from the International Short Breaks Association International Conference in Wroclaw, Poland next week! #ISBA2023

[Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre @CentralCarers]

🇵🇱 In just a few days, our Short Breaks worker Ami will be heading off to Poland for the 2023 ISBA conference!

💬 Here is Ami to tell us a little more about the conference, as well as some of the preparations she's made to allow her to confidently leave her cared-for person.

[Sharon Campbell @CampbellSharonJ]

Christmas Jumper Day at the #Carers Centre 😊

[Falkirk & Clackmannanshire Carers Centre @CentralCarers]

#FridayFeeling It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas ... here at the #Carers Centre 🤗🎄 #ChristmasJumperDay

[Shubhanna Hussain @Shubhanna]

Around 84% of Carers Centres in Scotland agree that they have been "consulted" on the local eligibility criteria for Carers. But consultations need to be meaningful,otherwise they become nothing more than a tick box exercise. #COCISAGM #CarersAct

[Sharon Campbell @CampbellSharonJ]

Welcome to Borders Carers Centre, the latest organisation to join the #Respitality project 😀

[Respitality @Respitality]

🔔BREAKING NEWS🔔 Borders Carers Centre are the latest organisation to join the Respitality team. We are now in 14 Local Authority areas!! If you are a business in the Borders, why dont you get in touch to offer a break to help them get started? #ShortBreaks #Carers

[Respitality @Respitality]

It's #FeelGoodFriday, and at this time of year is quieter for businesses, which means they are in a great position to support Respitality! The Old Manse Guest House in Oban have backed Respitality with a one night B&B stay! Thank you from Team R!

[Stagecoach West Scot @StagecoachWScot]

We're delighted to announce our new partnership with @alzscot. We've designed a new journey assistance card to make it easier for people living with #dementia to travel by bus. Our drivers are also taking part in #DementiaFriendsScotland sessions ➡️ https://t.co/J3NfISIE3c

[Shared Care Scotland @CareBreaks]

Are you needing to press the pause button for a few days? Why not start looking for the #shortbreak that suits you with our online #shortbreak directory. Or, if you are time poor, call us on 01383 622462 & we'll do the searching for you. #breaksforcarers https://t.co/5Kr8ImPrVI

[Respitality @Respitality]

"It was lovely not having to rush home or rush out for appointments or picking up prescriptions." Find out more about the breaks making a real difference to the lives of #unpaidcarers across Scotland through #Respitality https://t.co/M6O6oZuT9a

[Respitality @Respitality]

“Looking after my husband with dementia has been extremely stressful. The 2 nights #Respitality break offered me a different world.” Find out more about how Respitality #breaksforcarers make a real difference to #carers in Scotland https://t.co/M6O6oZuT9a

[Nadine Thomas @nadinepthomas]

Thanks a million to everyone who has participated so far! To get the most accurate picture as possible about carers preferences for support, the survey will stay live until 31st Oct. If you support someone >55 & want to get involved, share your views here https://t.co/s2tCGLRYwP

[Social Security Scotland @SocSecScot]

If you're a carer living in Scotland and in receipt of Carer's Allowance from the DWP, you will automatically receive an additional payment of £221 in December.
You can find out more at https://t.co/mWLTmvySii. #fairerforcarers

[Shared Care Scotland @CareBreaks]

Breaks from #caring come in all shapes and sizes. There's no one size fits all and no formula to follow. That's why our #shortbreaks directory lists over 400 different services, ready for searching. Why not start looking for your ideal break today? https://t.co/2EzMSZgrgL #carers

[Respitality @Respitality]

“I was very moved by how much a #shortbreak means to a #carer.” Why @FifeCottages supports Respitality. Find out how you can get involved too https://t.co/6iXAz2dtFG #carerbreaks

[Coalition of Carers in Scotland (COCIS) @CarersCoalition]

An important opportunity for all #YoungCarers in Scotland to have a say on the new Young Carers Grant.

[Sharon Campbell @CampbellSharonJ]

Don Williamson of Shared Care Scotland thanks ISBA President, Margret Lisa Steingrimsdottir, and her team for organising the 11th International Short Breaks Conference #ISBA2018 @CareBreaks