Carers for Carers Meet-Up - Tue 12 November Three Islington carers, Stella, Jeanne and Wendy are running a new relaxed, informal group that is run by carers for carers. Carers Rights Day - Thu 21 November Carers Rights Day is...
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Don't forget you! A great blog by Mobilise to help 'find balance and purpose outside of caring'. Black History Month in Islington Community Venues Islington libraries and community centres are putting on a series of events and talks. Dementia Information...
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On 26 September, Islington Council and Islington Carers Hub hosted a ‘Dementia Information Event’ at Arsenal Community Hub as part of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Information stalls provided Islington residents, carers and professionals information about the condition and local support available for those…
Carers Rights Day 2024 Carers Rights Day is an annual campaign to celebrate the contribution of unpaid carers. We’d like to invite Islington carers to book for our Carers Rights Day event on 21 November. Carers Rights Day Event Thursday…
Carers Guide to Needs Assessments See the guide to see what steps to take to get care and support for either yourself or someone you are caring for. Exercise classes for specific conditions Find out about a Healthy Generations class...
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Islington Adults Carers Strategy Launch The Islington Adults Carers Strategy launch took place during Carers Week, on Thursday 13 June. It was an opportunity for carers to hear more about support that’s being planned for Islington carers through to 2030….
Drop by for a brew! Wednesday 8 May, 11am – 3pm. Self Advocacy Workshop: Tips, guidance and practice presenting your views to get the results that you want. Wednesday 8 May. Dementia-Awareness Week : Interview with Clerkenwell GP, Dr Beth…
Together with Create, we recently hosted a series of creative workshops in Gillespie Park at the Islington Ecology Centre, specifically for unpaid carers. Carer Lena Meeting other carers The participants on the project came from different backgrounds. We were able...
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Sue Searle talks about caring for her mother and how she’s been able to find support through Islington Carers Hub and how she’s recently been able to take a short break from caring through Carefree. You can also view a...
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High-functioning autism is a term applied to autistic people who do not have a Learning Disability, but nonetheless can be vulnerable. This is due to difficulties they may experience in areas of communication, emotional expression and social interaction. Autism is...
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