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Slough Council for Voluntary Service (SCVS) is delivering a new project designed to help people of Slough to recover from COVID-19. They are celebrating after an award from the Thriving Communities Fund to support its work. The project will increase social connectedness and help Slough communities cope with … Read More

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Autism Berkshire is delighted to be able to invite parents and carers of autistic children and young people in the county to join us for more free Friday Lunch Break online get-togethers ahead of the school summer holidays. They proved … Read More

Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK. It also helps people who do not think of themselves as having caring responsibilities to … Read More

Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise the contribution they make to families and communities throughout the UK. It also helps people who do not think of themselves … Read More

Download this new booklet with useful information and links to local and national support, produced by Slough Carers Partnership. Carers leaflet 2021  

Carers came together for ‘Reading Friends’ session organised by Kinder Bassi, Slough Carers Support with Alison Beer, Libraries and Culture on Thursday. Alison said, “It was a pleasure to spend an hour with you and the lovely carers, sharing poems together. … Read More

Unpaid carers are in cohort six of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation’s priority list for the vaccination. Unpaid carers are defined by the JCVI as “those in receipt of a carer’s allowance, or those who are the main carer of … Read More

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Paid carers or personal assistants can help you and your loved one to live independently at home, helping out with shopping, meal preparation, help with medication and respite for family members. If you employ one – using your own money … Read More