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Berkshire
Joined April 2012
I was delighted to visit Loddon Court respite service @Optalis and be welcomed into Ross' home @DimensionsUK. I saw the impact that respite care & independent living can have. I was joined by @vicrayner @NCFCareForum & discussed the critical challenges facing adult social care.
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@HW_Wokingham has a vacancy for a Healthwatch Engagement Officer who has the agility with skills with engaging with communities and voluntary sector. Want to know more, do email Alice Kunjappy-Clifton , Lead Officer - [email protected]. @involveVCS @Optalis
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In case you missed it, the amazing Olympic sculptures made by our friends at @Optalis are now under our care 🤩 The sculptures will be with us until the end of the Paralympics 🫶
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Hi William, if you visit our offices at Shute End in Wokingham, you will be able to see them in the reception area!
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"We like to do something that brings everyone together." @Optalis has unveiled its Olympic sculptures, outside Wokingham Town Hall. The display, created by more than 80 people, is on until the 16th of August. Community and development manager, Victoria Holt, spoke to That's TV
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Our partners at @Optalis have been working on a huge art project to celebrate the #Olympics The sculpture will be on display in Wokingham town centre this summer for the whole community to enjoy 🤩
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Our partners at @Optalis have been working on an incredible art project 🎨 It is part of the Community Lives initiative and is to celebrate the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris 🥇 Can you guess what they are working on ❓
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We are thrilled to welcome back @Optalis this year at #ParallelWindsor 🦌🌳! Optalis support people with a learning disability and additional needs to be part of their local networks. Get your tickets at parallellifestyle.com #NoLimitsLiving
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Did someone say THERAPY UNICORN 🦄 Residents at Bluebell House Care Home in Wokingham were recently visited by Kevin the pony and a variety of animals for some pet therapy ❤️ They got to see rabbits, guinea pigs, a lamb, adorable chicks and Kevin the unicorn 🐴 @Optalis 🤝
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A huge thank you to Boyne Hill C of E Infant and Nursery School and Lady Elizabeth House for a wonderful intergenerational project! 🎶 Everyone is having an amazing time and truly feeling the power of music. Thank you for making this project so special! @Optalis
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Optalis retweeted
Thank you to those who provide unpaid care for a loved one. Our Support for Carers Service, provided by our partners at Optalis, supports carers to continue with their important role 👉 orlo.uk/d0Kcr Visit our Carers Hub 👉 orlo.uk/luZlz @Optalis
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Optalis retweeted
Our businesses have been very kindly collating offers for unpaid carers for this Carers Week (10-16 June). 🍕 All you need to do is present the following leaflet (right-hand side for desktop users, bottom of the page for mobile users) 👉 orlo.uk/JFKNc #CarersWeek
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Optalis retweeted
Eid al-Adha🌙 May your Eid be full of love, laughter and light ✨ Our best wishes to you all 🙏
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Thank you to those who provide unpaid care for their family, friends & neighbours. Our Support for Carers Service, provided by our partners @Optalis supports carers to continue with their important role 🙏 If you’re an adult carer 👉 orlo.uk/0K1Gl #CarersWeek
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Optalis retweeted
Our respite support service, delivered by Optalis, provides a much-needed break for those who provide unpaid care to a family, friend or neighbour, while ensuring their loved-one continues to receive support. Find out more 👉 orlo.uk/2zx3d @Optalis #CarersWeek
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Optalis retweeted
If you look after family, friends or neighbours, did you know you might be able to get a Timeout Card giving free admission to pools, courts, gyms & fitness classes at leisure centres? 🏊‍♂️🏀 Find out more 👉 orlo.uk/UBu3V @Optalis #CarersWeek
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Optalis retweeted
Come along to Craft Coop’s Our Maidenhead Craft & Chat Club for a fun craft session this Carers Week. Tea and coffee will be available! 🎨☕ When? Thursday 13 June, 2pm-4pm Where? Craft Coop, Nicholsons Shopping Centre, Maidenhead @Craft_Coop #CarersWeek
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62% of those who care, or previously provided care, said they had ‘no choice’ in taking on the role because no other options were available. Today we launch our 'No choice but to care' report, covering the impact of caring on unpaid carers. go.carersuk.org/CW24report
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