Carers Week 2024 in Shropshire celebrates unpaid and family carers with a range of activities and events. From plant fairs to museum tours, carers can enjoy various experiences while being recognized for their valuable support. Prize draws and competitions offer exciting opportunities to win rewards

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This checklist provides valuable information and resources for new family carers of all ages, covering aspects such as wellbeing activities, legal and money matters, and acquiring knowledge and skills. It includes details on registering with support services, emergency planning, seeking benefits, an

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Planning for emergencies is crucial for carers to ensure the safety and well-being of those they care for. Taking the time to develop a comprehensive emergency plan, including contacts, medications, routines, and communication needs, can provide peace of mind and readiness for unexpected situations.

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The presentation discusses the foster care management in Western Cape, focusing on legislation compliance, norms, standards, and challenges. It covers aspects like foster care orders, Canalisation SOP, human resources, child protection organizations, funding, and more. The strategic implementation o

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Managing payroll for home carers and nursery managers presents a distinct set of issues.\nFinding the correct payroll provider is critical for guaranteeing regulatory compliance and\nhandling shifting work hours. In this tutorial, we'll look at the variables to consider when\nselecting a payroll ser

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Managing payroll for home carers and nursery managers presents a distinct set of\nissues. Finding the correct payroll provider is critical for guaranteeing regulatory\ncompliance and handling shifting work hours. In this tutorial, we'll look at the variables to\nconsider when selecting a payroll ser

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Carers Week in Shropshire, from 9th to 16th June 2024, celebrates unpaid and family carers with various activities and events. The theme, "Putting Carers on the Map," focuses on acknowledging and thanking carers for their valuable support. The week includes programmed activities, prize draws, compet

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Explore the role of young carers in families, their tasks, and the impact of illness on them. Engage in defining young carers and discussing their responsibilities in a supportive learning environment. Dive into what it means to be a young carer, who can be one, and how to support young carers effec

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Highlights from the Young Carers Action Day 2021 event include discussions on the impact of COVID-19 on young carers and young adult carers, survey results, who young carers care for, coping mechanisms before and during COVID-19, carer awareness, and comments emphasizing the need for recognition and

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Delve into the world of foster care with this comprehensive guide aimed at assisting foster parents in their fostering efforts. Explore essential resources, protocols, and support systems available for navigating the foster community effectively. Learn about the hotline process, fostering outcomes,

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Explore the training slides that delve into assessing the needs of carers, barriers to identification, collaborative communication, and more in Wales. Learn about the definition of carers, their rights, and the significant contributions of adult carers in Wales.

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This presentation outlines the progress made in implementing the North Gauteng High Court Order of 2017 regarding foster care, as well as the challenges faced in the system. It discusses interventions taken, the status of foster care orders in provinces, and recommendations for improvement. The purp

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This research project focuses on tailoring assessments in NHS and adult social care to better meet the needs of caregivers of people living with dementia. It involves a co-produced study by carers and former carers, with participatory workshops, data collection through focus groups and staff intervi

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This consultation received 36 responses from various organizations including Integrated Joint Boards, Carers Centres, and Local Authorities. Issues were raised regarding baseline data collection for carers, with a need for improved systems and definitions. Majority agreed on quarterly data collectio

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Fostering Potential Project aims to boost educational outcomes for looked after children by empowering foster carers as Education Champions. The program includes training sessions, 1-1 support, peer assistance, and webinars on best practices. Foster carers are equipped to support children in Math, E

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Carers play a crucial role in society by providing unpaid care to family or friends who need assistance due to various reasons. This comprehensive guide explores who carers are, how they become carers, the support they need, and the impact of caring on their lives. It sheds light on the importance o

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The John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence Program (CFCIP) is a federal initiative established under the Foster Care Independence Act of 1999 to support youth transitioning out of foster care. It provides various services such as job training, housing assistance, education support, and financial ai

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Family carers play a crucial role in supporting individuals with life-limiting conditions, yet they often face challenges such as health issues, isolation, and financial hardships. Recognizing and addressing these challenges is essential for ensuring the well-being of both the patient and the carer.

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This resource focuses on supporting young and young adult carers in Wales under the Social Services and Well-being Act 2014. It addresses the challenges and impacts of caring responsibilities on education, health, and well-being. Young carers play a vital role but often face difficulties in academic

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Providing essential support to young carers under 18 who care for family members dealing with various challenges such as illness, disability, or mental health issues. Young Carer Support Services offer a range of assistance including access to activities, support groups, counseling, and short breaks

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The Carers Project at Wiltshire Citizens Advice provides support and guidance to carers dealing with benefits and debt issues. They assist in applying for grants, offer free advice, and ensure confidentiality. Detailed information on Disability Living Allowance for children is also provided, includi

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Carers in the UK encounter difficulties related to inaccessible housing, poor living conditions, lack of space, and financial pressures, impacting their ability to provide care effectively. Issues such as damp housing, inadequate space, fuel poverty, and limited financial support contribute to the c

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The Experience and Involvement Strategy for Patients, Service Users, and Carers 2023-2025, led by Rose Hombo, Deputy Director of Quality & Quality Standards, aims to increase co-production around patient-centered issues. Through collaboration with patients, carers, governors, local patient organizat

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The August 2023 report highlights online engagement on a new carers offer. Participants were asked to comment on proposals including enhancing the Essex Wellbeing Service, providing more community-based support, offering specialized support services, and implementing training courses. The report sho

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This study focuses on identifying and prioritizing the needs of carers who support individuals living with schizophrenia and a substance use disorder. The research highlights the challenges faced by carers, the positive effects of their support, and the lack of studies addressing their specific need

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The health and wellbeing of older carers in Northern Ireland is a growing concern, with statistics showing their vulnerability and the impact of caregiving responsibilities on their own health. Issues such as unequal access to healthcare services, ageist attitudes in cancer diagnosis and treatment,

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Explore a range of valuable resources and support services available for carers in the Yorkshire region, including information on carer rights, wellbeing advocacy, local support contacts, digital resources, and more. From juggling work and caregiving to accessing local support services, this compila

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Carers UK estimates that 10.6 million people in the UK are unpaid carers, providing £193 billion worth of care annually. Women primarily undertake caregiving roles, facing challenges in accessing NHS services and managing work-life balance. The report highlights carers' concerns about the future an

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Caring for someone can be emotionally challenging and impact your own health. This information pack provides guidance on accessing support, advice, and services for carers, including registering for a carer's assessment and flu jab. Learn about the valuable role of carers, how to get help, and the r

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The Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 mandates the implementation of eligibility criteria by Health & Social Care Partnerships to address carer needs effectively. Glasgow's eligibility criteria prioritize fair resource allocation based on carers' identified support needs. Key principles include universal c

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Exploring the Independent Foster Care Sector in Northern Ireland through the perspectives of Independent Foster Carers, Agencies, and key professionals. The research aims to address gaps in knowledge, amplify voices within the sector, and promote evidence-informed practices. Methodologies include qu

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The Law 4 Dementia Carers project, funded by a grant, aims to develop legal training programs for carers and health/social staff, focusing on the legal rights of family carers of individuals with dementia. Through surveys and interviews, the project seeks to gather insights on the impact of emergenc

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This report highlights the efforts to improve support for carers in the West Midlands region, focusing on the Carers Leads Network and the outcomes of the ADASS CPN Self-Assessment exercise. It discusses challenges such as budget pressures and rising demands, as well as successes in strength-based a

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The Carers Event scheduled for the 7th of June 2022 from 9:30 am to 11:30 am will feature various updates and sessions including introductions, PSW and DASS updates, discussions on Admiral Nurses and Carers Centre. Additionally, the event will cover topics like the MCA/LPS code of practice, post qua

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Explore the vital role of foster carers in strengthening family bonds and supporting children in care to reintegrate with their birth families. Reflect on the importance of safeguarding children, promoting their welfare, and providing necessary services to meet their needs effectively. Embrace a fam

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This workshop focuses on providing coaching support for carers facing various challenging situations in caring for loved ones with eating disorders. It covers carer goals, Nexus early intervention programs, gaining insight, understanding roles, communication skills like motivational interviewing, an

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This module provides an overview of the STRATA Carer Study, which aims to explore how treating anxiety in adults with autism influences the burden on their carers. The nested study runs parallel to the main STRATA trial and involves assessing carer burden over a 52-week treatment period with sertral

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Addressing challenges faced by students in foster care, this resource discusses educational definitions, hurdles, and concerns in Michigan's education system. It highlights the low graduation rates among foster care youth, credit transfer issues, and the importance of educational stability for these

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There are an estimated 30,000 young carers in Scotland under the age of 18. This guide aims to help educators in identifying and supporting young carers in education. Young carers have diverse responsibilities, including domestic activities, household and financial management, personal and emotional

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YC2, the Young Carers Youth Club, provides vital support to children and young people with caring responsibilities in North Bucks. Founded in 2005, YC2 offers a range of services including youth clubs, counseling, residential breaks, and family events. Volunteers play a crucial role in making a posi

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