The Princess Royal Trust Carers Service (Berkshire)
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The Princess Royal Trust Carers Service is a local charity which supports unpaid carers of all ages in Reading, West Berkshire, Wokingham and the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.
Our services include:
Advice and information on a whole range of issues related to your needs and the needs of the person you care for; help with information about benefits; information about health and social care services; a confidential counselling service; a quarterly newsletter; carers' support groups; practical help, such as form filling; social activities; a friendly listening ear and an email helpline.
We have offices in Reading, Newbury and Maidenhead. We also offer home visits and appointments.
All our services are free to carers. To find our more about how our organisation could help you, please use the links above.
Carers' News
Job Vacancy at PRT Carers Service
The Princess Royal Trust Carers Service
is seeking to appoint an
Area Manager
Reading and Wokingham
25 hours per week (full time hours will be considered)
Salary circa £25000 per annum pro rata
The...
04.08.10
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
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
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
