Supporting carers to get online
Want to do more online? Our new digital project is here to help! If you're new to the world of digital or would like to explore new ways of keeping in touch with friends, family
CEO – end of year message
Val Hewison, CEO "I have always looked forward to writing my end of year message to you. It gives me time to say thanks to the team, to blow our own trumpet a
Service spotlight: Parent carers
We have a wide range of specialist services to meet the individual needs of every carer in Leeds and each month we shine the spotlight on one of our services. This month we’d like to
Protect yourself and the person you care for from flu
A message from Leeds City Council - Adults and Health Protect yourself and the person you care for from flu If you are looking after someone who otherwise couldn’t manage without your help,
New carers strategy launched in Leeds
A new strategy has been launched to put health and wellbeing of carers at the heart of work happening across Leeds. To mark this year’s Carers Rights Day, the Leeds Carers Partnership has launched a
Service spotlight: Dementia Hub
We have a wide range of specialist services to meet the individual needs of every carer in Leeds and each month we shine the spotlight on one of our services. This month we'd like to tell
Alcohol Awareness Week 2020
With this year’s Alcohol Awareness Week it is impossible to ignore the elephant in the room: lockdown and COVID19. When the first lockdown happened in March (doesn’t that feel like it was years ago, not
Service spotlight: Concerned others
We’re proud to support anyone in Leeds who provides unpaid care for another person, but we know that not all carers need that same support. So, we have a wide range of specialist services
Creative carers go online
Our support for carers has keep going throughout the COVID 19 crisis and in addition to the information, advice and emotional support, we've continued to offer online events with carer wellbeing as our priority. Here,
Black History Month
Every October since 1987 we focus on and celebrate the contributions that people from African and Caribbean origins have made to the society we live in. Each generation, from people who were born here or people that have travelled
World Mental Health Day
What is World Mental Health Day? Each year on 10 October we celebrate World Mental Health Day. The aim of this day is to help raise awareness of mental health and for people dealing with
Shutter Stories
‘Shutter Stories’ is a new Skippko photography project open to carers in Leeds. No previous experience is needed, and Skippko have some compact digital camera’s they can loan if you do not have your own