My name is Maria Perkins, and I am a Community Engagement Support Worker for Families First in Blaenau Gwent.
I pledge to work hard to ensure young carers are identified and are offered the support they deserve and are recognised for the valuable contributions they make to their loved ones and our communities.
Families First Blaenau Gwent
Commitments
• We recognise that caring is an important issue that affects our staff, volunteers and clients • Our staff know about the issues carers may face and the local support available to them • We will actively help people understand who carers are ...
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The ISCAN (Integrated Services for Children with Additional Needs) service recognises the valuable role that unpaid carers of all ages play in the local community. We commit to supporting staff who may be carers as well as making staff aware ...
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We commit to being carer friendly, and working as a collaborative group to constantly improve support to carers at a practical level. As the group contains representation from all five Gwent local authorities, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board and the ...
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We recognise the importance that young carers have in our community and with our school families. We will raise awareness of carers that they also have rights and the need for support. They have huge input and should be given ...
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We recognise that caring is an important issue that affects our staff, volunteers and clients and that carers play a vital role within our communities. We commit to ensuring that all staff and volunteers are aware of carers, the issues ...
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I fully recognised the role that unpaid carers have and I commit to fully support any carers to access the right support from the appropriate organisation. It’s tough right now, and carers deserve a full carer friendly community that ...
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We commit to supporting the Carers to the best of our abilities. Their role is vital and we commit to ensuring that all staff and volunteers are aware of carers, the issues they face and the local support that is ...
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At Community Furniture Aid we continued to be aware of important role carers undertake every day. We will take every chance to promote this campaign that is close to our hearts
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We commit to treating carers with understanding and trying our best to accommodating their responsibilities.
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I will support my mother who is an unpaid carer for my Dad and raise awareness of carers, their right and support available whenever possible. I will also learn more about the challenges our carers face so I am more ...
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