Carers Stories

Things I Wish I’d Known: Top Tips from Carers of People with Mental Health Problems

North Tyneside Carers’ Centre and Launchpad North Tyneside have collaborated over the last 18 months to co-facilitate the Mental Health Carer Forum – a space for carers, family members and friends of people struggling with their mental health to meet, discuss common problems and concerns together and consider ways to
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Become a Centre Ambassador

We’re looking for carers to become Ambassadors for North Tyneside Carers’ Centre North Tyneside Carers’ Centre is an independent charity and the only generic carer support service in North Tyneside supporting both young and adult carers. Our knowledgeable team works hard to support carers with everything from advocacy to mental
Posted  on 13th July 2020 0
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Carers’ Stories: David and Anne

All too often, carers easily become statistics. A hidden army working long into the night, working tirelessly, juggling jobs or childcare with the needs of the person they care for. It’s part of our tireless, ongoing mission to show the people behind the label of “carer” because carers are still
Posted  on 10th July 2020 0
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Share your caring experiences during Coronavirus

Local NHS providers are planning how they can begin delivering more services again and are asking residents to fill in a survey with their experiences of COVID-19. This could be because you have had the virus or about the services you would normally use. Tell us what’s worked well, what could be better
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#ClappersforCarers – 30th June 2020

COVID-19 has hit carers exceptionally hard, with young carers struggling to get the respite they need at school and shop for the family, risking putting vulnerable members of their family in harms way by having to visit shops due to a lack of home delivery slots for example. The cancellation
Posted  on 18th June 2020 0