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
Newport City Council recognise that unpaid carers play an important role within our communities. We commit to ensuring that carers are recognised, valued, listened to and supported within our services. We promote carer issues within our workforce so that staff ...
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As a committed, enthusiastic and caring Team, the Gwent Carers Hub staff commit to thinking outside the box to support carers in the way that they want it. We commit to not accepting the status quo and appropriately challenging issues ...
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As an unpaid carer myself, I understand the complexities everyday life can bring, the important role unpaid carers have for their loved ones and in society. I continue to work and raise awareness of unpaid carers of all ages, having ...
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“We will listen to what matters to carers and what will make a difference, and we will support carers to engage in personal development opportunities if this is their wish. “ “We understand how important it is to ensure that everyone ...
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I recognise and value the role of unpaid carers within my community. I commit to raising awareness of carers, their rights and the support available to them. I commit to supporting my community to be Carer Friendly and will actively ...
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We commit to raising awareness amongst our staff, stakeholders and residents to ensure that people understand what an unpaid carer is, the issues they face and the vital role they play within our communities. We also commit to ensuring that ...
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As part of my role working with carers I have discovered that each carer experiences different challenges, rewards and barriers and therefore needs tailored support from all aspects of their community. I commit to working to encourage the community to ...
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I recognise and value the role of unpaid carers within my community. I commit to raising awareness of carers, their rights and the support available to them. I commit to supporting my community to be Carer Friendly and will actively ...
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We recognise that caring is an important issue that affects our staff and clients and that carers play a vital role within our communities. We commit to ensuring that all staff are aware of carers, the issues they face and ...
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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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