Carers’ Update October 2022

The October 2022 update from the Carers Centre, Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland reads as follows: We are pleased to announce that we have some exciting new projects starting this autumn including; a ‘Carer’s Wellbeing Café’ in Loughborough,a new ‘Together We Care group’ in Rutland, anda ‘Creative Communication Project for Dementia Carer’s’ - at various venues across Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland. We are in the process of confirming all the details and will share more information very soon so watch this space! However if you would like to know more and/or register for any of these new projects (or any of our ongoing groups) please do get in touch on our normal contact details. But in the meantime, we have some great sessions planned for October that are open to all carers looking after someone in Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland: Tuesday 4th October (10-11:30) - ‘Together We Care’ group for parent carers of U25’s We have the second training session on Sensory Processing Difficulties for Children...
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SEND commissioning strategy (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland)

SEND commissioning strategy (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland)

The following organisations have developed a draft joint commissioning strategy for SEND to encourage and develop joint working: East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG Leicester City CCGLeicester City CouncilLeicestershire County CouncilRutland County CouncilWest Leicestershire CCG They are seeking views on the strategy and action plan to ensure the strategy fully reflects the views of those represented, including service providers and individuals in receipt of services commissioned by the organisations listed above. Online Survey Read the draft plan below: ...
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Healthwatch Survey (Impacts of covid19 on healthcare)

Healthwatch Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are looking for feedback about how the covid19 situation is impacting on you. There have been many temporary changes to the way health care is being delivered in a short space of time to delay the spread of the virus. The survey will ask you about the following topics:  Information and adviceUsing your GP practiceUsing your pharmacySocial care support Ongoing healthcare Mental health and wellbeing  Follow the link here to fill in online. ...
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