Year: 2017

The Young Adult Carers Service is now closed

Funding for the targeted Young Adult Carers Service to support carers aged 18-25 years came to an end in May. We have been unable to secure any alternative funding streams…

Monthly free guided tours with Sign Language

Kew Gardens will continue to offer free guided tours with Sign Language on the first Sunday of each month at 11:30am until November 2017. Tours are offered free of charge…

New research launched in Caring at a distance

The University of Hull has launched a research project called Providing Support and Care at a Distance, which aims to explore the experiences of people who provide help, care or…

Otakar Kraus Music Trust

The Otakar Kraus Music Trust provides individual music therapy and group music projects for children, young people and adults with physical, learning, neurological or psychological difficulties, in South West London.…

Providing support and care from a distance

Family members and friends often provide support, help and care to others, instead or in addition to paid sources of care and support. These people (often referred to as carers,…