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I am happy to support individuals around their day-to-day life based on their needs and can assist a family that needs respite. I have good experience, having worked with different people with varying needs over the last 2 years. I enjoy having general knowledge of…

Many people worry about what would happen if they were to die before their dog.  Dogs Trust is on hand to ease this worry. The Canine Care Card scheme is a free service that gives you peace of mind, knowing that Dogs Trust will care…

‘Canvas Castles’ is a multi-sensory, interactive film with Makaton signing that will guide you through one of the most extravagant glamping experiences in history.  The film is packed full of fun activities to help explore Tudor history in an accessible way.  An accompanying Advance Pack…

Get to grips with your finances so you can budget, save and prevent debt. The CAP Money Course is a free course that will teach you budgeting skills and a simple, cash-based system that works. Whether you feel pretty organised or whether it's like a…

The Lions Club of Newbury hire a caravan at a holiday site on the South Coast.  Each year, needy families are provided with a much needed holiday.  Free transport to and from the site is provided by Lion members, all site fees are paid and some…

Sovereign Careline is a small organisation within Sovereign Housing Association dedicated to supporting older and vulnerable people living in their own homes.  This allows customers greater independence and freedom to pursue their own lifestyles than living in residential care. This support is achieved through using…

Purley Park Trust provides Residential Care Home Services for adults with learning disabilities based in beautiful surroundings in Purley On Thames, Reading, Berkshire. For more information, please see our website at www.purleyparktrust.org  

Search for residential care homes and supported living for people with learning disabilities, mental disorders and complex emotional and behavioural needs including autism. Appletrees, Bucklebury  Learning Disabilities  Carisbrooke, Emmer Green - Learning Disabilities Fearnley, Old Windsor - Learning Disabilities Hazeldene, Reading-  Learning Disabilities Little Heath Court,…

Birchwood Care Home is a mixed nursing and residential home providing specialist support for people with dementia. Tel: 01635 33967 View the leaflet Notrees  is a small home for older people. It is situated in the village of Kintbury (halfway between Hungerford and Newbury). 01488 658332   Willows Edge  It is located in…

AVAILABLE FOR CLIENTS   I have 15+ years’ experience working in the Care Industry with people with multiple health and physical needs. CARE IN ADORATION is dedicated to providing the best care to clients ensuring privacy, dignity, independence, choice and rights of all clients are met. …

CQC monitor, inspect and regulate services to make sure they meet fundamental standards of quality and safety and publish their findings, including performance ratings to help people choose care.   Report a concern if you are a member of the public. If you have concerns…

We are a self-help group offering support for managers and professionals who are unemployed and needing to improve their job seeking skills. In normal times we meet most Wednesday afternoons at Broadway House near the clock tower. However, due to few active job seekers at the…

You could be entitled to Carer's allowance if you care for someone at least 35 hours a week and they get certain benefits.  It can affect other benefits you or the person you care for are receiving.  You do not have to be related to, or…

Wide range of disability-related financial support, including benefits, tax credits, payments, grants and concessions.

West Berkshire Council can sometimes offer training to help you in your caring role, such as moving and positioning and back care.  These courses are often free of charge. 01635 519700 NHS  - Moving and handling advice and video. Carers UK offer e-learning training courses Online…

A carer's assessment involves a discussion between the carer and a care worker from the Council's Adult Social Care Locality team. You have the right to have your own needs assessed, even if the person you care for has refused support services or an assessment of…

Free accommodation for unpaid carers through Carefree, but you are responsible for all other costs (transport, food, travel insurance etc.) and there’s a £25 admin fee. Contact Age UK Berkshire for details

If you provide unpaid care for a family member or friend you may be eligible for a carers card.  Carers cards help make others aware that somebody is dependent on you. Age Uk Berkshire can also help to create an emergency plan which ensures your…

YPWD hold 6 weekly Carer groups.  The aim is to connect Carers from across Berkshire that support a younger person living with dementia.  The objective is that this group provides carers with the opportunity to build a support network, share information, ideas and experiences.    There…

Are you, or is someone you know, providing much-needed unpaid care for a loved one? We are a partnership of four commissioned local charities: Reading Mencap, Age UK Reading, Age UK Berkshire and CommuniCare. Between us we offer information, advice, and support to people throughout…