Peer Support Groups can be incredibly helpful. They can offer invaluable benefits that can help alleviate the stresses and pressures associated with caring. Peer support groups can provide a safe and understanding environment where carers can share their experiences,...
It’s Christmas time again. I don’t know about you, but I find the whole process of present giving very stressful. Some people are very difficult to buy for. This year, as in the past few years I have also been faced with buying a present for my aunt – who has...
Mind in Enfield and BarnetHome | Mind in Enfield and Barnet (mindeb.org.uk)0208 906 7506Mind have a number of useful services available, designed to provide mental and emotional support. Services include activities, workshops, training, support and advice. Meridian...
Men’s Health ForumMale Health | Men’s Health Forum (menshealthforum.org.uk) You may wish to contact the Mens Health Forum who specialise in stress support for men by text, chat or email, 24 hours a...
Regarding Manual Handling / moving and repositioning, you may wish to watch the following videos for tips on how to do so safely and...
We have a new series of lunchtime learning opportunities for carers. Over the next couple of months, we will be holding lunchtime sessions on a Thursday between 12.30 and 1.15pm. Why not come along and find out more. All details including Zoom links are in our events...
Winter often brings some extra challenges. Between managing your care responsibilities and coping with rising energy costs, making sure that you are staying warm feels like another difficult decision. But keeping warm isn’t just about comfort—it’s about health,...
Iranian Association: IA – Iranian association 02087486682info@iranianassociation.org.uk The Iranian Association (IA) provides tailored services for adults and young people. It deals with a wide range of issues such as education, citizenship, health, welfare, housing,...
Barnet Carers has limited ability to support you with any housing issues that you might have.Locally, if you are a local authority tenant you should contact your housing officer or Barnet Homes. Contact details for Barnet Homes are below: Barnet Homes: Barnet Homes –...
Winter can be a challenging season for carers. Shorter days, colder weather, and the demands of caring responsibilities often combine to create feelings of fatigue and isolation. Amid these pressures, the Danish concept of hygge offers a refreshing perspective—a way...