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Families First Blaenau Gwent

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.

Commitments

I commit to raising awareness of carers of all ages, I recognise the value that carers bring to the community and the selfless acts they provide on a day to day basis. My role within CTSEW has a focus on ...
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We recognise that caring is an important issue that affects some of the young people at Cathays High School. We commit to ensuring that the carers within our school are appropriately identified and will receive support and mentoring in school. ...
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• 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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I commit to raising awareness of carers, their rights and the support available to them. I commit to ensuring that people in the Wales bowel cancer community are recognised, valued and supported.
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I commit to continue working with carers to ensure their voices are heard, they have a life alongside caring and work with other professionals to develop initive services to support the ever changing needs of carers.
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The Gwent Carers Hub recognise that unpaid carers play a vital role within our communities. Supporting unpaid carers is a fundamental part of our service and the Gwent Carers Hub commits to supporting unpaid carers, offering Information Advice and Assistance ...
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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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As a school, we pledge to support our Young Carers in our school. We pledge to ensure that they feel supported by staff and students and to ensure that they know where they can go to seek advice.
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We commit to recognising that caring is an important issue that affects our staff, volunteers and members, and that carers play a vital role within our community. We commit to ensuring that all staff and volunteers are aware of carers, ...
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