Adult Carers

Items relating specifically to adult carers, information, news, local events, etc.

PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide

PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide draws from the experience of many who have been touched personally by young suicide across the UK, and speak on their behalf in our campaigns…

Transforming Mental Health

Across Richmond, with help from the community, mental health care is being transformed and improved. Healthwatch Richmond are hosting a public event to discuss the improvements, the challenges people still…

Wrap up warm this winter

WRAP up warm this winter is the Council’s message to older people and those with a long-term health condition as part of a campaign which provides free home visits for…

Counselling at Richmond Carers Centre

Life as a carer can be very challenging and difficult at times and carers may not always choose, for a variety of reasons, to talk to family and friends about…

Thinking about money after a bereavement

Down to Earth is an award-winning charity providing guidance and support to help people plan affordable, meaningful funerals. We also provide workshops talking about ways your money may be affected…

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…

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,…