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...21st April 2023
An effective and simple structure of *SEND support, accessible to all who need it. *SEND: Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Home (sendunlocked.org) Read More...20th April 2023
Information and support for carers in England cuk-looking-after-someone-2022-23-england.pdf (carersuk.org) About this guideEvery day 6,000 people in the UK become carers, looking after family or friends who are older, disabled or seriously ill. See guide for more information Read More...7th November 2022
Being a carer and suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder The NHS says: Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that comes and goes in a seasonal pattern. SAD is sometimes known as "winter depression" because the symptoms are usually... Read More...3rd October 2022
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CARERS UK have released a guide for carer. This edition includes A Carer’s Guide: an illustrated introduction to the challenges of caring, from making difficult decisions to looking after your health and wellbeing.Benefits: an overview of which benefits you or the person you... Read More...27th June 2022
Do you live in Blackburn with Darwen and have recently been discharged from hospital? Or do you care for someone who has recently been discharged from hospital? Blackburn with Darwen Carers Service is trying to identify carers who have been... Read More...25th May 2022
Are you experiencing financial hardship? Do you live in Blackburn with Darwen? These services can help: Oaks Money Advice Centre The Oaks Money Advice Centre | Blackburn Foodbank The Oaks Money Advice Centre provides a free, confidential, face to face... Read More...12th May 2022
CARERS TRUST have an on-line benefit calculator to see what you may be entitled too. Try clicking the link below to be taken to the CARERS TRUST - Benefit calculator. Money & Benefits - Benefits Calculator | Carers Trust If... Read More...
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