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
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 are the Memory Assessment Service within ABUHB based in Chepstow. We commit to supporting and listening to carers. The role of unpaid carers is invaluable and as carers they are indispensable for the support and well-being of loved ones. ...
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The Dementia Friendly Communities project for Cardiff and the Vale commits to being Carer Friendly. It will achieve this by identifying unpaid carers as part of interactions with service users, volunteers and partners based within Cardiff and the Vale, signposting ...
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I commit to highlighting carers, the vital roles that they undertake and ways in which they can be supported throughout our communities. Listening to carers from all areas of our communities to ensure that their voices are heard, their needs ...
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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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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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In Serennu, Nevill Hall and Caerphilly Children Centre, we recognise the importance of supporting staff members, service users and the families attending our centres that have caring responsibilities. We are committed to raising awareness of unpaid carers and we will ...
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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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I commit to helping carers believe in themselves and to support them in any way I can. Referring them on to relevant services to help them get the best support
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Help all carers identify themselves to us, value them and support them in their caring role.
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