Ever wondered what should happen in an emergency situation? We're being joined by Welsh Ambulance Service to hat they do to support carers and what to do in an emergency. They will cover 999 and 111 calls, CPR and falls prevention. carersuk.org/wales/help-and…

Need help managing work with caring? Our ‘Let’s talk about flexible working’ guide offers practical information on how to start the conversation with your employer. Supported by P&A Company, you can find the guide here: carersuk.org/flex-working-g…

If you look after someone for at least 20 hours a week but miss out on Carer’s Allowance, you might be able to claim Carer’s Credit. Find out more about this useful benefit and the criteria to claim it: carersuk.org/help-and-advic…

A young carer, who always dreamed of becoming a doctor, has become the first person in her family to go to university bit.ly/3dFThdZ

Delighted to share our new ‘Carers Guide’ which will be distributed across ⁦Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board⁩ over the next couple of weeks. Huge thanks to our patient experience team for all of the work that’s gone into this 😊 #CTMatourbest #CNOCymru

Thanks Greg. Special shout out to our Carers co-ordinator Cerys Gamble & Head of People’s Experience Jenny Oliver for designing this. Looking forward to attending our first CTMUHB Carers Champions Network meeting on 15th September

On Monday BBC Panorama shared the story of Maiju and Dan, who care for their daughter Elisa. She needs medical equipment running 24/7. Carers like them across the UK can’t cut back on their bills. They urgently need #CostOfLiving support to help them cope with the crisis 👇

Pls share. There's a little known benefit for grandparents who look after their grandchildren while parents work. If ur a parent of an under 12, if your parent (ie childs grandparent) do childcare so you can work, u can apply to get em "Specified Adult Childcare Credit" /contd

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Need advice, assistance & information to care for someone before they are discharged from hospital? Our Carers coordinator & CAB are in: Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Tuesday 9-1pm Prince Charles Hospital, Wednesday 9-1pm Carers coordinator 0755790676 CAB4CARERS 07950946605

A productive day for our coordinator and CAB4CARERS advisor whilst at Prince Charles Hospital, speaking to over 50 individuals who wanted advice, support and information on unpaid Carers Citizens Advice Merthyr Tydfil

We are looking at carrying out an investigation on our own initiative into how effective unpaid carers' needs assessment processes are – and whether local authority and health body complaints processes are accessible and effective to carers (1/6)

Are you looking for a place to find out about benefits for the person you care for? This webpage shows our pages on benefits and grants that might be available. carersuk.org/wales/help-and…

Notice 📢⛈️📢 Notice Due to todays weather, we were unable to make it to the Princess of Wales hospital for our CAB4Carers drop in. We will be back there next Thursday. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

We are currently dealing with a fire at the Royal Gwent Hospital Outpatients Department. The department has been evacuated and the South Wales Fire and Rescue service are on scene. All outpatient appointments have been cancelled for today and all inpatients and staff are safe.

Do you look after someone who is being discharged from hospital? If you need advice, assistance or information speak to our Carers coordinator and Carers advisor. Prince Charles hospital every Wednesday between 1 - 4pm

bookwhen.com/diversitydrago… book here for tickets if you would like to support this event, thank you

Another great session last night, lots of new members and everyone enjoyed #teamdiversity

A fab start to the Easter holidays for our fantastic little dragons, smiles all round #teamDD💛🧡

Another fabulous session this evening, we’ve definitely got some budding hookers in the group 🏉 🎯 wonderful to see the big smiles on their faces #teamdiversity #dragons #ALN