Equality Delivery System (EDS) Outcomes Survey – Harrogate and Rural District CCG
Last changed: Friday 18 September, 2015Harrogate and Rural District Clinical Commissioning Group (HaRD CCG) would like to gather your views and feedback. Everybody should be treated fairly in the health service and you should be able to access services regardless of your race, religion, disability, age, gender, gender identity or sexual orientation.
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Craven Warm and Healthy Homes Project
Last changed: Friday 18 September, 2015Craven’s Warm and Healthy Homes Project provides Warm Healthy Home Checks to low-income and vulnerable householders who struggle to manage their energy use and/or afford sufficient energy to ensure a warm and healthy home This project aims to support the most vulnerable householders suffering with long term health…
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‘Carers are neglecting their own health’ – survey reveals
Last changed: Wednesday 10 August, 2016One in seven carers in Yorkshire neglects their own health due to their caring responsibilities and constraints, according to a new report. The survey was carried out by the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) and involved more than 6,200 carers in Yorkshire. It found that less than 40…
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Introduction to Volunteering – a short course for ex-carers
Last changed: Wednesday 16 September, 2015If you have had responsibility for caring for someone and that commitment has now ended, you may feel that you would like to find some other activities to fill your time and the opportunity to meet new people. Craven Volunteer Centre is offering a short session entitled “An Introduction…
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Computers for Carers course
Last changed: Friday 11 September, 2015
Want learn how to use a computer but not sure where to start? Do you want to learn the basics or brush up on your skills? Would you like to join a friendly class of all ages and levels at Carers’ Resource? The Carers’ Resource offers computer classes in conjunction…
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Charity calendar raises funds for Carers’ Resource
Last changed: Thursday 10 September, 2015
A cheeky charity calendar – which will be raising funds for carers in Shipley – has now been officially revealed. Shipley Memories Calendar 2016 pictures residents from across Shipley and Saltaire, who volunteered to pose (semi naked) at well-known locations in the area. Photographer Andrew Holland, who took the pictures…
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Care at heart of service revamp
Last changed: Wednesday 10 August, 2016Words from the heart and a tea dance will mark the rebranding of our home-care service which supports clients in Bradford and Airedale. Now renamed as care @ carers’ resource (formerly Crossroads Care, Bradford and Airedale), the new title highlights its integral role within the district’s integrated carers’ service:…
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It’s up to us to lead the way!
Last changed: Monday 7 September, 2015
Good morning. It’s Monday and I’m sitting in the airport lounge at Gothenburg waiting for the first part of my trip home. The perfect opportunity to take a little time to reflect on the final day of the conference yesterday and the experience overall. My seminar choice in the…
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Time to reflect on how lucky we are
Last changed: Sunday 6 September, 2015
Well, I said last time it has been tricky finding time to write down thoughts and insights so what better time than now at 4.30am when I find myself awake and thoughts buzzing around my head. Sometimes there comes a moment when you have to take time to reflect how…
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Support for carers is a global concern
Last changed: Saturday 5 September, 2015Goodness, it’s been a busy couple of days! I haven’t had much time to scribble down any thoughts as every minute has been full of listening to great seminars and meeting fascinating colleagues from around the world. Yesterday afternoon I listened to a technology-focused session and heard lots of…
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