Kind people in Suffolk helping Carers to enjoy a break in the countryside.
Suffolk ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England) donated a mobility scooter to Brandon Country Park on Monday to allow carers to enjoy a break while taking those that they care for with them.
TV gardener launches mental health scheme
TV gardener launches mental health scheme
A national mental health initiative is being launched at Sugar Lane Allotments to promote how good gardening is for people with mental health. It is being launched by TV gardening guru Christine Walkden with Lorraine Shaw and Jean Richardson
Published on Sunday 3 April 2011 09:00
//
A NATIONAL campaign to improve mental health through gardening was launched by a TV horticulture expert at an allotment site in Portobello this week.
Christine Walkden, from BBC’s The One Show, visited Sugar Lane allotments on Wednesday to meet carers from the Wakefield Growing Together group.
Snow White panto raises £3,000 for young carers charity
Lucky dwarf Edward Davey helps drama group raise £3,000
Lucky dwarf Edward Davey helps am dram group raise £3,000
7:00am Sunday 3rd April 2011
A pantomime version of Snow White starring Edward Davey as the eighth dwarf helped raise £3,000 for charity.
The St Paul’s Players in Hook put on the show last December, as well as production of That’s Entertainment in the summer, in aid of the Kingston Young Carers’ Network.