@1CareCollective

Largest charity for unpaid carers in Wales. Gwent, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Vale, Merthyr, Monmouth, Newport, RCT & Torfaen.

 South East Wales
thecarecollective.wales
Joined August 2015
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The Care Collective (TCC) will close in March after 3 decades due to long-standing financial challenges, its Trustees have said. Building on the legacy of the Crossroads initiative which began in 1974, The Care Collective (previously known as Carers Trust South East Wales)
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Unfortunately, unpaid carers have long been underappreciated and support for them underfunded and I see no improvement in this situation when organisations such as ourselves are no longer able to deliver vital services to vulnerable people and their carers.
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We advise unpaid carers to contact their local authority who can advise what support they can offer, usually through their social services department.”
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The Care Collective retweeted
Carers Trust
@CarersTrust9 Feb 2024
Unpaid carers who were caring for their partner and your caring role has come to an end - you could be eligible for the Government's Bereavement Support Fund The fund gives up to a £3500 one off payment or 18 monthly payments of £350 Find out more: bit.ly/3UbajDY
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Calling all Parent Carers! We have a support group running from the Gwent Hub in Pontypool every Friday, 12.30pm - 2pm. Please get in touch for more information. Children not in school also welcome #unpaidcarers #support #information #advice #assistance @1CareCollective
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