Carer Friendly

We commit to creating carer friendly communities: where unpaid carers are recognised, supported and given the information that matters to them.

– We will have a positive, meaningful and long lasting impact on our communities.
– We will connect with and strengthen our communities, working in partnership with them for the benefit of
unpaid carers.
– We will value diversity and work proactively to ensure that all unpaid carers are respected, appreciated and supported throughout our communities.
– We will support local communities to identify, recognise and understand unpaid carers.
– We will increase the support that is available for unpaid carers within our communities.
– We will celebrate the work that our communities are doing to support unpaid carers.

Commitments

Gwent Archives

At Gwent Archives we recognize the value of unpaid carers within our Team. We commit to making all of our Team aware of their rights, and support our Team’s needs
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Blaina Medical Practice

The Practice can highlight Carers and offer them support and signpost them to appropriate support agencies. We can also offer Carers appointments that will be convenient to themselves as a Carer, we appreciate that they are very busy and it ...
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Melin Homes

We commit to raising awareness amongst our staff, stakeholders and residents to ensure that people understand what an unpaid carer is, the issues they face and the vital role they play within our communities. We also commit to ensuring that ...
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Linda Smith

My commitment to carers: • I will actively work to help my: colleagues, service users and the wider public understand who carers are and the issues they may face • I will ensure that there is good quality and accessible information available ...
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Cardiff High School

As a school, we pledge to support our Young Carers in our school. We pledge to ensure that they feel supported by staff and students and to ensure that they know where they can go to seek advice.
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Specialist Eating Disorders Service, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

The adult Specialist Eating Disorders Service (SEDS) in ABUHB recognises the important role that unpaid carers play. We are committed to raising awareness of carers, the challenges they face and ensuring they are aware of their rights and the support ...
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Ysgol Y Ffin

We recognise that caring is an important issue that affects our staff and children and that carers play a vital role within our communities. We commit to ensuring that all staff and volunteers are aware of carers, the issues they ...
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Willowtown Community Primary School

I commit to identify who are young carers in our school. Since attending young carers training I understand who actually are young carers. I commit to ensuring that all staff are aware of our carers, the issues they may face ...
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Emma Baker

Really thinking about who in my team is a carer, sharing support and information with them. Offering flexible working, understanding, empathy, support, information, guidance etc on an individualised basis. I will promote policies and documents that support carer friendly conversations ...
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Memory Clinic South Monmouthshire

We are the Memory Assessment Service within ABUHB based in Chepstow. We commit to supporting and listening to carers. The role of unpaid carers is invaluable and as carers they are indispensable for the support and well-being of loved ones. ...
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