News and Information

Local and national news items that may be of interest to carers as well as updates on policies, benefits, laws and other processes that may effect carers.

‘Taking a break from caring’

Over the last year Richmond Carers Centre has been asking carers whether they feel that we have supported them with finding time for themselves and getting a break from their…

NEW Accessible Wellbeing Walks in Twickenham

Open to all but suitable for people in wheelchairs and people using walking aids. Free Accessible Wellbeing guided walks, from Twickenham Junction Rough (opposite Twickenham Station), then alongside the River…

Save the date! Yoga sessions start 12th September 2019

Starting Thursday 12th September, there will be 10 weekly carers’ yoga sessions taking place from 12.15-1.30pm at a Twickenham location. Participants will be asked for a £1.50 contribution per session.…

Beware of health scammers

Scammers are pretending to be your GP, GP Receptionist or Community Pharmacist. Stop and think before you give out any personal information. For example, your GP surgery or community pharmacy…

Global’s generosity makes a world of difference

Richmond Carers Centre – Young Carers Service has received a grant of £98,000 from Global’s Make Some Noise, a national charity improving the lives of disadvantaged children and young people…