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Know your rights – Understanding the Care Act and Carer’s Rights

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To mark Carers Rights Day 2024, Richmond Carers Centre in conjunction with Not a Care in the World, ran a workshop to ensure carers are aware of their rights and…

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Carers Rights Day 2024: Recognising your rights

1 year ago

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Carers Rights Day is an annual event which this year takes place on Thursday 21st November. This year’s theme is ‘recognising your rights’. The theme has been chosen to help carers…

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Martha’s Rule Call for Concern scheme piloted locally

1 year ago

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A new patient safety initiative, developed following the death of teenager Martha Mills, is being piloted at both Chelsea and Westminster and West Middlesex University Hospitals. Once fully implemented, patients,…

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DIY SOS is encouraging carers to apply for a home renovation

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Are you a home owner in desperate need of tradespersons’ help? Or do you know someone whose life could be transformed with a Big-Build? You have probably seen DIY SOS…

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Explore Richmond’s accessible parks and open spaces

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The Friendly Parks for All project had a great summer in 2024 with lots of activities, and park developments aimed at making parks in the borough of Richmond accessible to all park users and to break down barriers for those who find…

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Get Winter Strong – NHS winter vaccinations and advice

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Are you a carer? If so, you can now book your free flu vaccine Make sure you have the best protection possible against the winter illnesses, which keep popping up…

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LIBS Training offers fully funded courses this autumn

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Wandsworth Lifelong Learning offer short courses and accredited learning to help you make the most of life and work. Courses are open to anyone living in a London/Greater London Borough (not…

Richmond Community Health Fair – October 2024

1 year ago

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Join Ruils for a free, walk-in health and wellbeing event Local charity Ruils is hosting a FREE walk-in Community Health Fair in Richmond for people of all ages. The Community…

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Visit The Real Junk Food Project’s community café and food surplus hubs

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The Real Junk Food Project’s philosophy is feeding bellies not bins, using food that has been diverted from landfill and turning it into great meals and re-distributing any surplus food…

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Age UK Richmond want to hear carers’ opinions

2 years ago

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Age UK Richmond upon Thames is a local independent charity supporting older people, carers, and family members throughout the borough. Age UK Richmond is currently developing its new strategy for…

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Know your rights – Understanding the Care Act and Carer’s Rights

Carers Rights Day 2024: Recognising your rights

DIY SOS is encouraging carers to apply for a home renovation

Explore Richmond’s accessible parks and open spaces

LIBS Training offers fully funded courses this autumn

Visit The Real Junk Food Project’s community café and food surplus hubs

Age UK Richmond want to hear carers’ opinions

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