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Published: 30th October, 2019

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  • We have now found a way to be, and to work, together

    We have now found a way to be, and to work, together

    An interview with Helen Redfern by Nikki McCann Joint founder and owner of Green Heart Collective. Helen is also a carer.

  • Superbia: LGBT Online Coffee Break

    Superbia: LGBT Online Coffee Break

    Our Superbia group has an online coffee break over Zoom and would love to chat with other carers in the LGBTQIA+ community!

  • Superbia: LGBT Online Coffee Break

    Superbia: LGBT Online Coffee Break

    Our Superbia group has an online coffee break over Zoom and would love to chat with other carers in the LGBTQIA+ community!

  • Creative Minds

    Creative Minds

    Get creative for an hour with us each week as we complete an art project together.

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  • Unpaid Carers are on the priorities list for COVID-19 vaccinations

    Unpaid Carers are on the priorities list for COVID-19 vaccinations

    The government has recognised the need for unpaid carers to receive the COVID 19 vaccination as a priority. Find out how unpaid carers can get onto the vaccination priority list.

  • My ‘Major Support System’ and ‘Full on Rocks’ my mum and Gateshead Carers

    My ‘Major Support System’ and ‘Full on Rocks’ my mum and Gateshead Carers

    Caring from a very young age to becoming a young adult carer, this carer’s journey is so inspirational and takes us through the heartache of illness, loss and a series of set-backs to success and happiness!

  • Check if you are a Carer

    Check if you are a Carer

    It is more important than ever to know if you are an unpaid carer. You may have a higher priority on the Covid-19 vaccine priority list.

  • Discussing Loneliness

    Discussing Loneliness

    Paul discusses loneliness and ways to feel less lonely.

  • I have seen both sides of the coin!

    I have seen both sides of the coin!

    I am passionate about the invaluable role that carers play in the support of their loved ones. I am first and foremost a mother and by the nature of that, a primary carer for my son. I took on this role following his diagnosis of Schizophrenia approximately 20 years ago.

  • Am I invisible?

    Am I invisible?

    ‘I often feel invisible as a carer and that no one else understands.  When I found Gateshead Carers I was listened to and being able to meet with my Support Worker and sometimes go on carer trips gave me something to really look forward to,” Fran explained.

  • Getting Started with a Family Tree

    Getting Started with a Family Tree

    Carol shares how to get started with making and growing your own family tree.

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  • How do I know if I am a Carer?

  • Do I have to live in Gateshead to access your services?

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