Carer Friendly is part of the charity TuVida

Torfaen County Borough Council

Torfaen County Borough Council recognises the importance of supporting staff who are balancing work with caring responsibilities and helping them deal with the challenges this can bring.

We commit to raising awareness of the issues faced by staff who are unpaid carers and ensure they feel recognised, valued and listened to in the workplace. We will also signpost to the help, support and information available internally and externally.

Our staff play an important role in delivering services to our communities and we want them to be able to maintain a good work-life balance to support their well being .

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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All the staff at Coleg Gwent aim to both support and inspire all our young adult carers to ensure they will be empowered by high quality teaching to learn, achieve, and progress as rounded, confident individuals.
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We recognise and appreciate that carers of all ages make a vital contribution within society. We continue to respect and value carers views, their experiences and expertise and to involve carers in the planning and delivery of our services. We ...
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As an unpaid carer, I know how challenging caring for someone can be. I also know how rewarding it can be when you have the right support. Therefore, I commit to continue working to create Carer Friendly Communities. I also ...
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As part of my role as a Counsellor at CTSEW, I recognise and value the role unpaid carers play every single day within our society. I understand how exhausting and isolating the caring role can be, especially now, in these ...
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Sefyll recognise that carers play a vital role within our communities, and that carers can be engaged in a careing role whilst simultaneously having to deal with their own mental ill health. Sefyll offers people who use mental health services ...
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The adult Specialist Eating Disorders Service (SEDS) in ABUHB recognises the important role that unpaid carers play. We are committed to raising awareness of carers, the challenges they face and ensuring they are aware of their rights and the 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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CM Community Care commits to ensuring that all Care Staff are treated with Compassion, Respect and Equality. CM pledge to be an Inclusive employer meeting the needs of a diverse group of employees whilst offering them the appropriate training to ...
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As the Patient Experience Team for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board we pledge to; • Provide information to all carers, ensuring they know their rights and what support is available to them, allowing them to have a life alongside their ...
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