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Workshops for mental health service users and carers

Workshops for mental health service users and carers

Date Posted: 23/Jul/2011 19:32
By: John Gregory

 
Crossroads Caring For Carers is just one of the charities involved in the event

WORKSHOP sessions for mental health service users and their carers will take place at the iMuseum in Douglas next month.

CARERS were rewarded for looking after their loved ones with a week at the seaside.

A well-earned break for the carers

 

 

Gordon Phillips is pictured on the steps of the Scarborough Hotel, where he and fellow carer Joan Ludbrook were treated to a holiday. Their visit was arranged by the Calderdale Care Scheme and supported by the Rotary Clubs of Brighouse, Halifax and Scarborough

 

Published on Saturday 23 July 2011 11:20

CARERS were rewarded for looking after their loved ones with a week at the seaside.

Carers who are able to work need support to fit around their caring roles

Jobs: ‘Give more employment choice to disabled people’

 

 
Published on Friday 22 July 2011 16:14

A review of employment support for disabled people has concluded that help should be focused on the individual instead of the institution. 

Liz Sayce, the chief executive of disability rights group RADAR, recommended changes to government policy to support disabled people to work in any role in any sector – rather than in segregated employment.