Caerphilly Carers achieve Advanced accreditation!
Amidst a national lock down, a team in Caerphilly were working behind the scenes in the name of carers…
Small independent charity takes big leap for carers
The Disability Advice Project have taken extra measures to cater for unpaid carers during this unprecedented time…
A charity in Bridgend are making carers ‘everyone’s business’
On a congested road found west of the The Old Bridge, spanning The River Ogmore, an even busier team are taking strides to support carers in the region.
How a services team put Gwent on the map
The Gwent Regional Partnership Team have become the first non-carer specific service in the UK to be officially recognised for their support to carers. Manager Nasheed Ashraf hopes other services will follow in their footsteps…
Workshops
Carer Friendly in partnership with Mental Health Matters Wales will be hosting innovative workshops, bringing together unpaid carers and professionals supporting people living with dementia.
Carer Friendly Poetry Competition
Carer Friendly in partnership with Carers Trust South East Wales is launching a special poetry competition that aims to highlight what it’s like to care during the Coronavirus crisis.
How one of Wales’ busiest wards is supporting carers
Jane is a nurse working in the Clinical Haematology department of the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff. She is also the Carer Friendly champion on the ward.
How Pedal Power became Carer Friendly
The team decided they wanted to work towards becoming Carer Friendly after receiving specialist training from Carers Trust South East Wales about best practice in supporting unpaid carers.
Rehabilitation ward becomes Carer Friendly
The Sam Davies Ward at Barry Hospital is a calm, welcoming and peaceful space. The ward offers rehabilitation facilities for patients and is focused on ensuring patients receive the best possible care prior to discharge. The team at Sam Davies ward, led by Ward...