The Princess Royal Trust Cumbria Carers (Eden Carers)

Eden Carers exists to provide information, support and a point of reference for Carers of any age who provide substantial and regular care on an unpaid basis for a family member or friend who cannot manage at home without some help.

Eden Carers ‘puts Carers first’

Supporting Carers by listening to their needs and taking action in the most appropriate way
Raising awareness of Carers issues and problems and presenting them to relevant authorities.

Eden Carers is the only organisation in Eden established to meet the needs of ALL Carers. “Putting Carers First” is a prime objective.

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Scottish Young Carers Festival 2010
New figures have shown that almost 90 per cent of Scottish young carers feel that their schools and GPs do nothing to support them – and that is despite the fact that young carers save the public purse...
19.08.10

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Carers' News

Consultation on Carers Strategy 'Refresh'
Paul Burstow MP, Minister for Care Services, has announced a consultation on what the Government should prioritise to support carers from 2011-2015. This will focus on how best to deliver the five...
29.07.10

Mental Health and the Triangle of Care
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers and the National Mental Health Development Unit today published a guide which emphasizes the need for better local strategic involvement of carers and families in...
28.07.10

Caring Together and Getting it Right
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers welcomed the Scottish Government’s Caring Together and Getting it Right for Young Carers strategies launched on 26 July 2010 at The Princess Royal Trust Lanarkshire...
26.07.10

Carer Involvement Can Reduce Hospital Re-admission Rate
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers launched a new report Out of Hospital today. It urges policy makers and health services and commissioners to work together with carers and carers’ organisations to...
21.07.10

Latest Discussions

And so it is
A class of five-year old students are learning to read. One of them pointed at a picture in a zoo book and said, "Look at this! It's a frickin' elephant!" The teacher took a deep breath, then...
mag - 31.08.10

its my birthday tommorow.....
......i dont know whether to be happy or a bit sad !!! i am well into my 40's and havent been feeling my best for at least 12 months if not more. Been worrying about silly little things and those silly...
loopy - 29.08.10

High Rate Mobility
Hello to all, Newbie to the boards but have been lurking for a few weeks reading posts.. I have two sons, i am a carer to my eldest who is nearly 6.. He has severe epilepsy with several different...
l.boo - 26.08.10

Anyone ben accussed of benefit fraud relating to Carers Allowance?
I have recently posted about this and had a lot of fabulous kind words and advice from justanothercarer, but I was wondering if anyone out there was going through the same as me and maybe be could be...
very worried sarah - 24.08.10

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