12th September 2024
In October we will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of our service supporting local carers. We’ll be holding a very special event and we’d love you to join us! Twenty years is an exciting milestone in our history. We’re really... Read More...
12th September 2024
In October we will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of our service supporting local carers. Here, our CEO, Sam Morris, reflects on why it’s such an exciting milestone in our history … Twenty years ago the world looked very different... Read More...
27th August 2024
We organised speakers to be on a panel where carers could ask questions and the panel could elaborate on. The panel included key speakers that are important in a carers journey this included benefits, finance, social care, dementia nurse, LPA,... Read More...
21st August 2024
We're building the biggest patient reported knowledge base for every chronic condition. Together. Help out by sharing your experience in an organized way. Crowdsourcing Treatments that Work | Community Research | StuffThatWorks Read More...
19th August 2024
You are no doubt aware that the NHS tries to ensure people understand about self-care, how to keep safe and signposts/promotes accessing services appropriately over the winter months, to help ease winter pressures wherever possible. We are developing our materials... Read More...
9th August 2024
The BwD Age Well Partnership are putting together a local Falls Prevention action plan for delivery in BwD – based on the action plan in the ICB Falls Prevention Strategy (which is currently awaiting sign off.) The first step in... Read More...
7th August 2024
The theme for the week was ‘Putting carers on the map’ During the week we had trips and activities. Monday 10th June – Carers coffee morning Tuesday 11th June – Trip to The Sanctuary of Healing Wednesday 12th June –... Read More...
6th August 2024
Upcoming activities and events taking place with Blackburn with Darwen Carers Service Link to flip book https://heyzine.com/flip-book/c0355e582f.html https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Activity-Newsletter-August-2024.pdf For more information please call the Carers Service on 01254 688440 or email office@bwdcarers.org.uk Read More...11th June 2024
Why a Blackburn with Darwen Carers Strategy? Value of Carers - as evidenced in a recent Health Foundation Report, unpaid carers play a substantial and vital role in meeting social care needs. The care they provide has enormous value, both... Read More...
21st February 2024
After over two decades of dedicated service to individuals and families affected by autism, Action for ASD, a cherished charity based in Burnley, has closed its doors. In June 2023, the trustees, facing operational and organisational challenges, made the difficult... Read More...
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