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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Brown pledges social care reform for elderly and disabled
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers was invited today to hear the Prime Minister launch his review of a care and support system for England. Without radical reform, the government admits that the care...
12.05.08

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Carers' News

Keeping it in the family
Approximately one million children live with a parent who is dependent on alcohol, according to a report published during Alcohol Awareness Week in April by Alcohol Concern and The Princess Royal Trust...
28.04.08

Counting carers
After pressure from carers and carers charities, this month has brought some important steps forward in the campaign to ensure that carers are counted in the next census. Carers were included for the...
15.04.08

Life with Parkinson's: many carers lack support
Launching Parkinson's Awareness week, the Parkinson's Disease Society (PDS) has published the results of the largest ever survey of people with Parkinson's and their carers. The research is based on...
07.04.08

CSIP report on High Impact Changes for Health and Social Care
In March 2008, David Behan, Director General of Social Care launched the Care Services Improvement Partnership’s (CSIP) publication on the High Impact Changes for Health and Social Care. This is a collection...
24.03.08

Latest Discussions

dont know what it is?
i am a single grandmother careing for my 6 year old grandaughter she has been diagnosed with microcephaly (tiny brain syndrome) she has other disabilaties too but nobody has actually explained this...
polly 2 - 15.05.08

parents of autistic children
help can someone please explain to me why when our son asks for a drink and says he will be good, he then pours it all over the hearth, is it just to see us jump up and down or is it to prove that there...
evelyn - 05.05.08

fed up !!!!!!!!!!1
hi im mummy to hannah who has a heart problem she is 28 mths tube fed, and a handful, i live with my mum and things go well most of the time BUT her ideas and mine about the way i live my life are...
nicky4321 - 03.05.08

Disabled Facilities Grants
Has anyone on here successfully applied for and excuted an application for a DFG
Carmen-Miranda - 23.04.08

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