Crossroads Care, on Smailes Lane, Rowlands Gill, Gateshead, has been providing advice and support to hundreds of young carers across the region since it formed in 1996.
Carers happy to scoop Big Lottery Funding in Harlow
Harlow care group scoops Big Lottery Fund jackpot
By Web Reporter
CARERS in Harlow will be receiving increased support after a local care group secured a £130,565 grant from the Big Lottery Fund.
Caring for Harlow Carers, who provide information, advice and support to carers in the town, were successful in their application for the funding which will cover almost 40 per cent of their outgoings for the next five years.
‘Wish’ cash for carers would make dreams come true
Wish cash would help young carers
A SUPPORT group is hoping to make wishes come true for the hidden carers in the community.
More needs to be done for mental health care in the community
Mental health teams in hospitals can achieve major cost savings to the NHS, reveals new report
Edited by Andy Porter editor@wellbeingnorfolk.co.uk
Liaison psychiatry teams in general hospitals can cut costs to the NHS by reducing how many people need beds and how long they stay, according to a report published by Centre for Mental Health with the NHS Confederation’s Mental Health Network and the London School of Economics and Political Science, and funded by the Strategic Health Authority Mental Health Leads.
Liaison psychiatry services provide mental health care to people being treated for physical health conditions in general hospitals.
