Service spotlight: Working carers
We’re proud to support anyone in Leeds who provides unpaid care for another person, but we know that not all
“I never thought about me”
In my work as a carer support worker I am always impressed by how much carers offer support to the
You are not alone – Lockdown and domestic violence
The ongoing lockdown has led to changes in all of our lives, including the fact that we are now spending
Supporting carers….remotely
The world looks different for everyone right now as we are all united by one common issue. And with this,
Who will speak for you when you can’t speak for yourself?
Only a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) gives you the peace of mind and legal ability to give those you
Organise, don’t agonise
Sudden unexpected events relating to health, power-cuts, or incidents that require immediate action are scary, stressful situations, and the majority
Writing for my life: Using poetry as therapy
My son has been addicted to hard drugs for many years. I have always stood by him, with empathy
The day after the month before
It’s the first of November so congratulations to everyone who completed Stoptober and Go Sober for October! For a lot
Women and girls of Leeds
Minnow Bachas, Community Development Worker at Leeds Women’s Aid is connecting with all women and girls in Leeds, and wants
Safeguarding: What does it mean?
The dictionary definition of safeguarding is ‘protect from harm or damage with an appropriate measure’. For children, safeguarding has replaced