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A big win for carers in Bristol
On March 12th, Bristol City Council carried forward its Caring Economy motion.
14th March 2024
Fair Futures for Young Carers – Young Carers Action Day 2024
On Wednesday 13 March, we celebrated Young Carers Action Day (YCAD), an annual opportunity to encourage, support and inspire Young Carers across England.
13th March 2024
International Women’s Day and caring
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate women – our main caregivers.
8th March 2024
Young Carers perform at the Bath Forum
Following the success of their ‘Space’ piece in 2023, two of our young carers have performed their work at the Bath Forum for a second time with great success.
29th February 2024
Depression and anxiety in carers
In this blog, our friends at PMAC talk about depression and anxiety, why carers can be particularly prone to them and how carers can manage those twin threats to their mental health.
8th February 2024
Huge boost for our Carer Wellbeing Support Services
We’re delighted to announce that two of our Carer’s Wellbeing Support Services, Counselling, and Befriending & Connection, have received funding that will enable them to continue in 2024 and beyond.
30th January 2024
Art and Creative Writing Support For Carers, Through “Outside In” and The “Arkbound Foundation”
"As a carer you can’t just simply walk out when facing a difficult situation. Even getting a break is rare and needs to be planned well in advance. But creativity, art and writing open new worlds in your everyday life"
22nd January 2024
Supporting Bristol Women’s Voice: A Call to Invest in the Caring Economy
We proudly stand with Bristol Women’s Voice and their campaign advocating for investment in the caring economy.
11th January 2024
The value of creativity for carers
Kerry Mead is a carer and has kindly written an article for us about her journey as a carer and creative, and the therapeutic power of creative writing.
16th December 2023
Bristol Community Toilet Scheme
The Bristol Community Toilet Scheme allows members of the public to use the toilet facilities in a range of approved local businesses and other organisations during their opening hours.
15th November 2023
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