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Judging panel announced for West Midlands business awards
A high-profile panel from the region’s business and caring community will judge this year’s Carer Friendly Business Awards. Carer Friendly Business…
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Most vulnerable will be offered COVID-19 booster vaccines from next week
The government confirmed on 14 September 2021, that it has accepted the final advice from the independent Joint Committee on Vaccination…
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A Day in the Life of an Unpaid Carer
Putting yourself in a position to understand the life of an unpaid carer can be difficult, so to get a real…
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Build Back Better: The Government’s Plan for Health and Social Care
Yesterday (7 September 2021), the government’s new plan for healthcare, adult social care, and new funding plan was unveiled. The paper…
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Pride in Caring
The Birmingham Pride festival will be held over the weekend of Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th September 2021 to recognise and…
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#PassItOn about Join Dementia Research this World Alzheimer’s Month
September is World Alzheimer’s Month and this time each year, people from around the world come together to raise awareness about…
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Nine practical tools to support mental health and wellbeing in the workplace
Currently, one in six working Carers give up work or reduce their hours due to their caring role, and many others…
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Third Covid-19 vaccine for people with severely weakened immune systems
The government has accepted JCVI’s advice to offer a third COVID-19 vaccine to people with severely weakened immune systems. Health and…
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Clinically vulnerable children start to receive vaccine invites
The NHS has written to local health networks asking that clinically vulnerable children* receive their Covid-19 vaccine before school starts in September. The…
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Most vulnerable could be offered booster COVID-19 vaccines from September
Millions of people most vulnerable to COVID-19 may be offered a booster vaccination from September to ensure the protection they have…
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How Communities can Reduce Stigma felt by Unpaid Carers
It is an incredibly selfless and wonderful act to give your time and effort to care for a loved one or…
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What is it like to live with Dementia?
During Carers Week, Georgina Gabriel, Project Coordinator Health Liaison for Forward Carers had the opportunity to experience what it might be…
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