Holidays are important! We hear you! So thats why we make sure our carers still have them. Being a carer wont stop you having holidays 😎 #SharedLivesWeek #sharedlivescumbria #sharedlives #sharedlivesplus #carer #holidays!

It was great having a catch up with our Volunteer Sam and Chief event planner Ella today. We have regular peer group meetings and Ella is coming up with ideas how to start them up again. Next week is a pet skype meeting! #petsrule #allpetsallowed #SharedLivesCumbria #SharedLives

Shared Lives is open to all applicants and often the arrangement has huge benefits for the carer as well as the supported person. Sharing lives and forming bonds and relationships is a pretty special thing ❤️ #SharedLivesWeek #SharedLivesCumbria #Sharedlivesplus #Carer #bonds

Love makes the world go round ❤️ but money helps a little too. Here's our most frequently asked question... #SharedLivesWeek #SharedLivesCumbria #Sharedlivesplus #carers #itsnotaboutthemoney #butweneedtoknowaboutthemoney #lifestylechange

Make sure you check out BBC Radio Cumbria tomorrow morning at 9.20am!! We will be talking all things shared lives & would love for you to join us 🤗 Tell your friends, tell your colleagues, tell your family, tell someone who would be a great Shared Lives carer! #SharedLivesWeek

Worried about the type of support you would be expected to provide? The shared lives role is adapted to your skills and the persons needs. #SharedLivesWeek #SharedLivesCumbria #SharedLives #SharedLivesPlus #carer #carerquestions #funtimes

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Good morning! It's been an epic #SharedLives week, celebrating everyone who shares their home and lives for #kinder #stronger communities! Who's going to be our 3,000th follower? Or become a friend sharedlivesplus.org.uk/donate/

Sometimes the "carer" status can sound quite scary and some aspects of it can be overwhelming but we are here to support you with any worries and training #SharedLivesWeek #SharedLivesCumbria #SharedLivesPlus #SharedLives #Carer #Training #Supported

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What exactly is involved in the assessment? Here is an explanation. All our Carers are supported throughout. #SharedLivesWeek #SharedLivesCumbria #SharedLives #SharedLivesPlus # Carer

We Support you to support others! #SharedLivesWeek #SharedLivesCumbria #SharedLives #SharedLivesPlus #Carer #Support

A lovely couple of quotes from one of our successful matches ❤️ This is a good example of how a one night stay can really help someone access to the community #SharedLivesWeek #SharedLivesCumbria #SharedLives #SharedLivesPlus #SupportingPeople

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As we come to the end of Shared Lives week we would like to say thanks to everyone who has taken the time to read our posts & get to know our service. A special thank you goes out to all our Fabulous carers, you really are a special bunch #sharedlives #thankyou #amazingcarers