Support For Carers

Support for Carers Leicestershire offers advice and support to unpaid family carers looking after someone 18+ all over Leics. 📞 01858 468543, weekdays.

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@CarersUK @SKinnock @MelanieNottsDA @JamesBullion Support for Carers Manager, Kerry, is pleased to attend the Carers UK conference today.

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This afternoon in Market Harborough - our Carers Support Group for adults at Harborough Leisure Centre, with Elaine and guest speaker Nidhi from @Homeinsteaduk talking about Scams Awareness. 1:30pm, Thurs 23 June. @LeicsCountyHall

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Lisa has just registered our 14,700th carer since we began in 2011! We are here to support anyone who cares unpaid for an adult in Leicestershire, commissioned by @LeicsCountyHall

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Our Carers Support Worker Gurjit and Dementia Guardian Officer Abie will be at this event in Braunstone, Leicestershire tomorrow. #DementiaActionWeek2024 @LeicsCountyHall

[Live Well Leicester @LiveWellLeics]

A little support can MAKE A DIFFERENCE: @ageukleics Memory and Dementia Information Event, Thursday 16th May 10.30am - 2.00pm, Braunstone Civic Centre 209 Kingsway #Leicester, LE3 2PP Tel: [phone] or Email: [email protected] #DementiaActionWeek2024

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Holly, who now runs our Coalville carers support group on the 1st Thursday morning of each month, took this smashing photo of the group last week.

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Here are 5/9 members of our amazing Support for Carers Team, at a carers event in Burton on Trent today. @LeicsCountyHall #unpaidcarers #vasl #supportforcarers

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We will be there represented by manager Kerry; Carers Wellbeing Officers Elaine and Lisa; and our energy worker Wendy. See you on Friday!

[University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT @UHDBTrust]

🗓️Just one week to go before our Caring in the Community event!

Attendees will be able to access free information & support, & make the most of free nature walks, a therapy room, live music & more🌳🎸

We look forward to seeing you on Friday 3 May from 9.30am - 3.30pm! 💙

[Support For Carers @support4carers]

Our Carers Support Group this week is Coalville, Thurs 2 May 10:30 - 12:00, open to any unpaid carers supporting an adult over 18 who lives in Leicestershire resident. If you're not already registered, please give us a quick call first - 01858 468543.

[VASL: Your local charity @vaslonline]

The High Sherriff of Leicestershire has presented a Volunteer Award to Pauline Kirk who supports our @support4carers groups. Well deserved recognition of her contribution. https://t.co/e85OrFmbQw

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What is a Carers Passport? https://t.co/RIHeIK7eLE via @YouTube

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Our carers support group this week is Coalville on Thurs 1st Feb 10:30am - 12 noon with Jen and Wendy, who is our new Energy Advice Worker for carers in Leicestershire.

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Today sees the first of our new, free exercise sessions for carers in the Hinckley area, kindly led by Liz from @LeicesterTigers. Drop us a line if you would be interested in attending: [email protected]

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Carer of a Leicestershire adult, but can't get out to face to face support groups? A Cuppa with Kerry is for you - 2 - 3pm by Zoom on Friday 19th Jan. Email [email protected] to get the Zoom code.

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Carer of an adult in Oadby and Wigston? Gurjit's carer support group is at the Salvation Army Thursday 18th Jan 2:30 - 4pm. @Oadby_Wigston

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Carer of an adult in Melton district? Hannah's carers support group for Melton carers is 2 - 3:30 pm Wed 10th Jan at Melton Carnegie Museum with guest speaker Debbie from Severn Trent Water.

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Our Carers Advice and Support Line, 01858 468543, is now closed until 9am, Wed 27 Dec.
Leicestershire County Council Adult Social Care out-of-hours line is always available on 0116 2551660.
If you celebrate, may we wish you a very happy and peaceful Christmas.

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Carers support groups this week (some brought forward for Christmas)
- Charnwood (Gorse Covert, L'boro) Monday 18 Dec 2:30 - 4pm
- O&W (Salvation Army, Ladysmith Road S. Wigston) Thurs 21 Dec 2:30 - 4pm.
- Harborough (Mkt Harboro Leisure Centre) Thurs 21 Dec 1:30 - 3pm

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Two online support groups for Leicestershire's unpaid carers of adults this week:
- Zoom for Working Age Carers with Gurjit, 7 - 8pm Tues 12 Dec
- Zoom "Cuppa with Kerry" 2 - 3pm Fri 15 Dec.
The Carers Advice and Support Line is open 9-5 weekdays on 01858 468543.

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We have two face to face Carers Support Groups this week:
- Melton Mowbray (Carnegie Museum) with Hannah, 2 - 3:30pm Wed 13 Dec
- Earl Shilton (Age UK King Walk) with Kerry 1:30 - 3pm Thurs 14 Dec
Contact details in bio.

[Support For Carers @support4carers]

We now have an energy advice worker - go to https://t.co/msVcyoIanK for more details. This service is for carers of adults in Leicestershire.